Texas's 1st Congressional District (TX-1)

Last updated Oct 1, 2026 · 6 sources

Nathaniel Moran, a Republican, has represented the district since 2023.

The district includes all or part of 17 counties (3 in part).

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 779,066, a median household income of $65,184, and a median age of 38.5. Of residents 25 and older, 22.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Nathaniel Moran

U.S. Representative for Texas's 1st District · Republican

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2026 redistricting

Texas uses a new congressional map in 2026: PLANC2333 (HB 4), enacted Aug 29, 2025.

The 2026 election for TX-1 uses the new map's TX-1; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

Moran has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

4 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 TX-1 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for TX-1 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
Candidate	Party	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Nathaniel Moran (incumbent)	Republican	$1,797,848	$777,546	Jun 30
Masika Akilah Ray	Democratic	$18,902	$10	Jun 30
Dax Cornell Alexander	Democratic	$14,291	$1,179	Jun 30
Yolanda Rena Prince	Democratic	$9,245	$394	Jun 30

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population: 779,066
Median household income: $65,184
Median age: 38.5
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Texas senators

Ted Cruz
U.S. Senator for Texas · Republican
John Cornyn
U.S. Senator for Texas · Republican

Neighboring districts

AR-4 · Bruce Westerman (R)
LA-4 · Mike Johnson (R)
TX-4 · Pat Fallon (R)
TX-5 · Lance Gooden (R)
TX-6 · Jake Ellzey (R)
TX-17 · Pete Sessions (R)
TX-36 · Brian Babin (R)

Sources

District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
2026 congressional map
Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026