Texas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Texas House District 56
A district of about 199,000 people, 25% Hispanic, 33% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+35.1 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 150 seats
Every Texas House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
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.
| 2022 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas House of Representatives | R+40.3 | R+22.1 |
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 150 seats. Small marks are other seats in Texas. The black marker is District 56.
Higher than 58% of seats.
Higher than 83% of seats.
Lower than 69% of seats.
Lower than 52% of seats.
Lower than 60% of seats.
Less dense than 70% 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.
District 1028% Hispanic · 30% college gradsR+32.6Held RDistrict 64
21% Hispanic · 34% college gradsR+24.7Held RDistrict 23
31% Hispanic · 26% college gradsR+27.2Held RDistrict 4
24% Hispanic · 25% college gradsR+36.5Held 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 2022.
- Curry (R)
2025– · Won 2024 by 37.2, 2026 by 22.1 - Charles Anderson (R)
2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 40.3
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)