Texas's 42nd House of Representatives district
District 42 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Richard Raymond since 2001.[1]
Geography
The district is located in Webb County, Texas.
List of representatives
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Leg.
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Portrait
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Representative
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Party
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Term start
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Term end
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Counties they represented
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3rd
|
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Reuben E. Clements
|
Unknown
|
November 5, 1849
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November 3, 1851
|
Cameron, Nueces, Starr, Webb
|
4th
|
|
Andrew Jackson Hamilton
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Democratic
|
November 3, 1851
|
November 7, 1853
|
Travis
|
5th
|
|
William Francis Daniel
|
Unknown
|
November 7, 1853
|
November 5, 1855
|
Falls, Freestone, Limestone
|
6th
|
|
Milton Busby
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November 5, 1855
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November 2, 1857
|
7th
|
|
Thomas P. Aycock
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Democratic
|
November 2, 1857
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November 7, 1859
|
8th
|
|
Aaron Perry Jr.
|
November 7, 1859
|
November 4, 1861
|
9th
|
|
Joseph Ward
|
Unknown
|
November 4, 1861
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January 14, 1862
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Ellis, Johnson, Parker
|
10th
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|
Edmund Gaines Pendleton
|
November 2, 1863
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August 6, 1866
|
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John Henry Prince
|
November 2, 1863
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April 18, 1864
|
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Vacant
|
—
|
April 18, 1864
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May 4, 1864
|
|
William Russell Shannon
|
Democratic
|
May 4, 1864
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August 6, 1866
|
11th
|
|
Benjamin P. Hendley
|
Unknown
|
August 6, 1866
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February 7, 1870
|
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C. L. Jordan
|
August 8, 1866
|
February 7, 1870
|
12th
|
|
Vacant
|
—
|
February 7, 1870
|
January 14, 1873
|
—
|
13th
|
—
|
January 14, 1873
|
January 13, 1874
|
—
|
14th
|
—
|
January 13, 1874
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April 18, 1876
|
—
|
15th
|
|
Elias Brooks Smyth
|
Democratic
|
April 18, 1876
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January 14, 1879
|
Limestone
|
16th
|
|
James Petty Brown
|
January 14, 1879
|
January 11, 1881
|
17th
|
|
Lafayette Lumpkin Foster
|
January 11, 1881
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January 9, 1883
|
18th
|
|
John Marks Moore
|
January 9, 1883
|
January 13, 1885
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Eastland, Palo Pinto, Stephens
|
19th
|
|
Joseph T. Webb
|
January 13, 1885
|
January 11, 1887
|
20th
|
|
Alexander Hamilton Latimer
|
Prohibitionist Democrat
|
January 11, 1887
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January 8, 1889
|
21st
|
|
Charles Ulrich Connellee
|
Democratic
|
January 8, 1889
|
January 10, 1891
|
22nd
|
January 10, 1891
|
January 10, 1893
|
23rd
|
|
Martin McHenry Kenney
|
January 10, 1893
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January 8, 1895
|
Austin
|
24th
|
|
Charles Langhammer
|
January 8, 1895
|
January 12, 1897
|
25th
|
|
Frank Lotto
|
January 12, 1897
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January 10, 1899
|
26th
|
|
Dethloff Willrodt
|
January 10, 1899
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January 8, 1901
|
27th
|
|
Charles Cantrell Glenn
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January 8, 1901
|
January 13, 1903
|
28th
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William Jackson Bryant
|
January 13, 1903
|
January 10, 1905
|
Limestone
|
29th
|
January 10, 1905
|
January 8, 1907
|
30th
|
|
George A. Bell
|
January 8, 1907
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January 12, 1909
|
31st
|
|
Lucius Pat Leach
|
January 12, 1909
|
January 10, 1911
|
32nd
|
January 10, 1911
|
January 14, 1913
|
33rd
|
|
James Leonard Webb
|
January 14, 1913
|
January 12, 1915
|
Grayson
|
|
Icil Burchett "Ice" Reeves
|
January 14, 1913
|
January 12, 1915
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34th
|
January 12, 1915
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January 9, 1917
|
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Dan Scott McMillin
|
January 12, 1915
|
January 9, 1917
|
35th
|
January 9, 1917
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January 14, 1919
|
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Icil Burchett "Ice" Reeves
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January 9, 1917
|
January 14, 1919
|
36th
|
January 14, 1919
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January 11, 1921
|
|
Dan Scott McMillin
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January 14, 1919
|
January 11, 1921
|
37th
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Humboldt Cummins
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January 11, 1921
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January 9, 1923
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Joseph Robert Westbrook
|
January 11, 1921
|
January 9, 1923
|
38th
|
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Clifford Eugene Dinkle
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January 9, 1923
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January 13, 1925
|
Hunt, Rains
|
39th
|
January 13, 1925
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January 11, 1927
|
40th
|
|
Selby Evans Barnett
|
January 11, 1927
|
January 8, 1929
|
41st
|
January 8, 1929
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January 13, 1931
|
42nd
|
|
Benjamin Franklin Vaughn
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January 13, 1931
|
January 10, 1933
|
43rd
|
January 10, 1933
|
January 8, 1935
|
44th
|
|
Jesse Elbert Roach
|
January 8, 1935
|
January 12, 1937
|
45th
|
|
Louis Mountville Lankford
|
January 12, 1937
|
January 10, 1939
|
46th
|
|
Robert Graham Piner
|
January 10, 1939
|
January 13, 1941
|
47th
|
|
William Leonard Carlton
|
January 14, 1941
|
January 12, 1943
|
48th
|
January 12, 1943
|
January 9, 1945
|
49th
|
|
Edward P. Mangum
|
January 9, 1945
|
January 14, 1947
|
50th
|
|
Joseph Ogden Berry
|
January 14, 1947
|
January 11, 1949
|
51st
|
|
William Agnew Swindell
|
January 11, 1949
|
January 9, 1951
|
52nd
|
January 9, 1951
|
July 5, 1951 (resigned)
|
|
Vacant
|
—
|
July 5, 1951
|
November 13, 1951
|
|
Robert Edgar Hutchins Jr.
|
Democratic
|
November 13, 1951
|
January 13, 1953
|
53rd
|
|
Jimmy Ralph Morris
|
January 13, 1953
|
July 15, 1954 (resigned)
|
Navarro
|
|
Vacant
|
—
|
July 15, 1954
|
January 11, 1955
|
54th
|
|
Robert Clifton Jackson
|
Democratic
|
January 11, 1955
|
January 8, 1957
|
55th
|
January 8, 1957
|
January 13, 1959
|
56th
|
January 13, 1959
|
January 10, 1961
|
57th
|
|
Paul Williams Curington
|
January 10, 1961
|
January 8, 1963
|
58th
|
|
Ronald Edd Roberts
|
January 8, 1963
|
January 12, 1965
|
Hill, Navarro
|
59th
|
January 12, 1965
|
January 10, 1967
|
60th
|
|
Joseph Terry Newman
|
January 10, 1967
|
January 14, 1969
|
DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca, Refugio
|
61st
|
January 14, 1969
|
January 12, 1971
|
DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca
|
62nd
|
|
Tim Von Dohlen
|
January 12, 1971
|
January 9, 1973
|
63rd
|
|
William G. "Bill" Coody
|
January 9, 1973
|
January 14, 1975
|
Parker, Tarrant
|
64th
|
January 14, 1975
|
January 11, 1977
|
65th
|
January 11, 1977
|
January 9, 1979
|
66th
|
January 9, 1979
|
January 13, 1981
|
67th
|
January 13, 1981
|
January 11, 1983
|
68th
|
|
Antonio C. "Tony" Garcia
|
January 11, 1983
|
January 8, 1985
|
Hidalgo
|
69th
|
January 8, 1985
|
January 13, 1987
|
70th
|
|
Renato Cuellar
|
January 13, 1987
|
January 10, 1989
|
71st
|
January 10, 1989
|
January 8, 1991
|
72nd
|
January 8, 1991
|
January 12, 1993
|
73rd
|
|
Henry Cuellar
|
January 12, 1993
|
January 10, 1995
|
Webb
|
74th
|
January 10, 1995
|
January 14, 1997
|
75th
|
January 14, 1997
|
January 12, 1999
|
76th
|
January 12, 1999
|
January 2, 2001
|
77th
|
|
Richard Peña Raymond
|
January 24, 2001
|
January 14, 2003
|
78th
|
January 14, 2003
|
January 11, 2005
|
79th
|
January 11, 2005
|
January 9, 2007
|
80th
|
January 9, 2007
|
January 13, 2009
|
81st
|
January 13, 2009
|
January 11, 2011
|
82nd
|
January 11, 2011
|
January 8, 2013
|
83rd
|
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, 2012
|
87th
|
January 12, 2021
|
January 10, 2023
|
88th
|
January 10, 2023
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January 14, 2025
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References
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