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U.S. House seat · lines in effect since 2026

Texas's 27th District

A district of about 828,000 people, 45% Hispanic, 28% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+20.7 relative to the nation for president.

Michael Cloud (R) · since Jul 10, 2018Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →
TX-27

Source: 2026 results: Texas Secretary of State; boundaries: Census Bureau TIGER/LineUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Where it sits among all 435 seats

Every U.S. House seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+20.7321st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican218th seat · the majority line37183033292071628343523152432953817102131TX-27222531262624143681113119

Labels below the bar mark 37 other seats in Texas.

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2026
U.S. HouseR+2.3

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Texas Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 435 seats. Small marks are other seats in Texas. The black marker is TX-27.

Adults with a bachelor's degree28% 27th pct · 24th of 38 in TX

Lower than 73% of seats.

White adults without a degree30% 35th pct · 17th of 38 in TX

Lower than 65% of seats.

Hispanic residents45% 91st pct · 11th of 38 in TX

Higher than 91% of seats.

Black residents7% 47th pct · 30th of 38 in TX

Lower than 53% of seats.

Asian residents2% 25th pct · 30th of 38 in TX

Lower than 75% of seats.

People per square mile73 17th pct · 33rd of 38 in TX

Less dense than 83% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

FL-9
41% Hispanic · 30% college gradsR+14.7Held DCA-23
46% Hispanic · 20% college gradsR+17.9Held RWA-4
41% Hispanic · 24% college gradsR+20.0Held RTX-11
41% Hispanic · 32% college gradsR+33.1Held R

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2026.

  1. Michael Cloud (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 2.3

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)