Texas SenateDistrict 16DemocratOutgoingAttorney General-Elect
State Sen. Nathan Johnson
Senator, Senate District 16 · Dallas
Elected Attorney General of Texas in 2026. Takes office Jan. 19, 2027.
- Term
- Jan. 14, 2025 – Jan. 9, 2029
- Serving since
- 2019
- Seniority
- #16 of 31
- Occupation
- Attorney
- Education
- B.S. University of Arizona; J.D. University of Texas
Contact
District
Official Senate District 16 map (PDF)
- Counties
- Dallas (Part)
- Cities & CDPs
- Balch Springs, Cockrell Hill, Dallas (Part), Grand Prairie (Part), Irving (Part), Mesquite (Part), Richardson (Part), Seagoville (Part)
- Region
- North Texas (DFW)
District Profile
963,453Population (2020 Census)
719,947Voting-age population
- Hispanic 49.3%
- Anglo 26.6%
- Black 16.8%
- Asian 6.7%
- Other 0.6%
477,231Registered voters (2024)
56.3%2024 turnout (268,788 votes)
26.3%Spanish-surname registered voters
How this district voted
2024 President
Trump 39.5% · Harris 57.9%
2024 U.S. Senate
Cruz 36.0% · Allred 61.5%
Source: Texas Legislative Council, PLANS2168 reports Red-100 (2020 Census) and Red-206 (2024 general election).
Committees
89th Legislature (2025)
MemberBusiness and Commerce
MemberTransportation
Legislation
Campaign Finance
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Service History
- Attorney General of Texas, · 2027–present
- Texas Senate, District 16 · 2019–2027
