District 13 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves portions of Fort Bend and Harris counties in the U.S. state of Texas.
The current senator from District 13 is Borris Miles.
Biggest cities in the district District 13 has a population of 946,273 with 713,052 that is at voting age from the 2020 census. Name County Pop.1HoustonFort Bend/Harris763,7002Missouri CityFort Bend/Harris74,1513StaffordFort Bend/Harris17,1214ArcolaFort Bend1,7475PearlandFort Bend/Harris6,005
District officeholders Name Party Years Legislature Counties served 1 Philip Minor Cuney February 16, 1846 –November 5, 1849 1st2nd Austin, Fort Bend 2 Jesse Grimes November 5, 1849 –November 3, 1851 3rd Grimes, Montgomery, Walker 3 James Davis November 3, 1851 –November 7, 1853 4th Jefferson, Liberty, Polk, Tyler 4 Madison G. Whitaker November 7, 1853 –November 2, 1857 5th6th Angelina, Nacogdoches 5 John N. Fall November 2, 1857 –November 4, 1861 7th8th 6 Jefferson Weatherford November 4, 1861 –October 17, 1864 9th10th Dallas, Henderson, Kaufman 7 J. K. P. Record August 6, 1866 –February 7, 1870 11th 8 John G. Bell Republican February 18, 1870 –January 14, 1873 12th Austin, Fort Bend, Wharton 9 Francis J. Franks Republican January 14, 1873 –January 13, 1874 13th 10 Walter Moses Burton Republican February 20, 1874 –April 18, 1876 14th 11 Robert S. Guy Democratic April 18, 1876 –January 11, 1881 15th16th Dallas, Ellis 12 Anson Rainey Democratic January 11, 1881 –January 9, 1883 17th 13 John P. Fowler Democratic January 9, 1883 –January 11, 1887 18th19th Bastrop, Fayette, Lee 14 Jonathan Lane Democratic January 11, 1887 –January 13, 1891 20th21st 15 Hiram Garwood Democratic January 13, 1891 –January 10, 1893 22nd 16 Wiley M. Imboden Democratic January 10, 1893 –November 11, 1893 23rd Anderson, Cherokee, Houston, Trinity 17 Benjamin F. Rogers Democratic January 8, 1895 –January 10, 1899 24th25th 18 Levi Lloyd Democratic January 10, 1899 –January 13, 1903 26th27th 19 James I. Perkins Democratic January 13, 1903 –January 10, 1905 28th Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Houston, Trinity 20 Charles C. Stokes Democratic January 10, 1905 –August 11, 1910 29th30th31st 21 William J. Townsend, Jr. Democratic January 10, 1911 –January 9, 1917 32nd33rd34th 22 Jeff J. Strickland Democratic January 9, 1917 –October 2, 1920 35th36th 23 I. D. Fairchild Democratic January 11, 1921 –January 13, 1925 37th38th 24 Edgar E. Witt Democratic January 13, 1925 –March 20, 1930 39th40th41st Falls, Limestone, McLennan, Milam 25 William Robert Poage Democratic January 13, 1931 –January 12, 1937 42nd43rd44th 26 William R. Newton, Sr. Democratic January 12, 1937 –May 21, 1938 45th 27 Doss Hardin Democratic July 23, 1938 –September 13, 1940 45th46th 28 Kyle Vick Democratic January 14, 1941 –January 13, 1953 47th48th49th50th51st52nd 29 Jarrard Secrest Democratic January 13, 1953 –January 8, 1963 53rd54th55th56th57th Bell, McLennan, Milam 30 Murray Watson, Jr. Democratic January 8, 1963 –January 10, 1967 58th59th Democratic January 10, 1967 –January 9, 1973 60th61st62nd Bell, Falls, Limestone, McLennan, Milam 31 Walter Mengden Republican January 9, 1973 –January 11, 1983 63rd64th65th66th67th Harris 32 Craig A. Washington Democratic January 11, 1983 –January 23, 1990 68th69th70th71st Fort Bend, Harris 33 Rodney Ellis Democratic February 27, 1990 –January 10, 2017 71st72nd73rd74th75th76th77th78th79th80th81st82nd83rd84th 34 Borris Miles Democratic January 10, 2017 –Present 85th86th87th88th89th
Election history Election history of District 21 from 1992.
2022 Borris Miles (Democratic) was unopposed; as such, the election was cancelled and Miles was declared elected without a vote.
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