Texas's 137th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Demographics | 14.6% White 20.5% Black 53.0% Hispanic 12.4% Asian | ||
Population (2020) • Voting age | 196,097 147,453 |
District 137 of the Texas House of Representatives, is located in southwestern Houston, Texas. The district has been represented by Gene Wu since 2013. [1] [2]
Per 2020 census data, the 137th district is one of the most diverse State House Districts in the legislature.
Leg. | Representative | Party | Term start | Term end | Counties they represented |
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68th | Debra Danburg | Democratic | January 11, 1983 | January 8, 1985 | Harris |
69th | January 8, 1985 | January 13, 1987 | |||
70th | January 13, 1987 | January 10, 1989 | |||
71st | January 10, 1989 | January 8, 1991 | |||
72nd | January 8, 1991 | January 12, 1993 | |||
73rd | January 12, 1993 | January 10, 1995 | |||
74th | January 10, 1995 | January 14, 1997 | |||
75th | January 14, 1997 | January 12, 1999 | |||
76th | January 12, 1999 | January 9, 2001 | |||
77th | January 9, 2001 | January 14, 2003 | |||
78th | Scott Hochberg | January 14, 2003 | January 11, 2005 | ||
79th | January 11, 2005 | January 11, 2007 | |||
80th | January 11, 2007 | January 13, 2009 | |||
81st | January 13, 2009 | January 11, 2011 | |||
82nd | January 11, 2011 | January 8, 2013 | |||
83rd | Gene Wu | January 8, 2013 | January 13, 2015 | ||
84th | January 13, 2015 | January 10, 2017 | |||
85th | January 10, 2017 | January 8, 2019 | |||
86th | January 8, 2019 | January 12, 2021 | |||
87th | January 12, 2021 | Present | |||
88th | TBD | TBD | 2023 | 2025 |
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