Texas State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Texas Senate District 4

A district of about 1,037,000 people, 30% Hispanic, 34% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+33.6 relative to the nation for president.

Brett Ligon (R)Next election Nov 5, 2030The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 31 seats

Every Texas State Senate 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+33.627th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican16th seat · the majority lineDistrict 4

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.

20222026
Texas State SenateR+39.9R+16.6

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 31 seats. Small marks are other seats in Texas. The black marker is District 4.

Adults with a bachelor's degree34% 60th pct · 13th of 31 in TX

Higher than 60% of seats.

White adults without a degree33% 70th pct · 10th of 31 in TX

Higher than 70% of seats.

Hispanic residents30% 40th pct · 19th of 31 in TX

Lower than 60% of seats.

Black residents12% 57th pct · 14th of 31 in TX

Higher than 57% of seats.

Asian residents3% 43rd pct · 18th of 31 in TX

Lower than 57% of seats.

People per square mile327 60th pct · 13th of 31 in TX

Denser than 60% of seats.

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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Brett Ligon (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 16.6
  2. Brandon Creighton (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 39.9

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