Denton, Texas
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Denton is a city in Denton County, Texas. The city had 139,869 residents as of 2020, according to the United States Census Bureau.[1]
Federal officials
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Texas are:
| Office title | Officeholder name | Date assumed office | Party affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
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U.S. Senate Texas |
December 2, 2002 |
Republican Party |
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U.S. Senate Texas |
January 3, 2013 |
Republican Party |
To view a map of U.S. House districts in Texas and find your representative, click here.
State officials
The following is a list of the current state executive officials from Texas:
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Texas | Ken Paxton | Republican | September 18, 2023 |
| Chief of Staff to the Governor of Texas | Gardner Pate | Republican | November 17, 2022 |
| Governor of Texas | Greg Abbott | Republican | January 20, 2015 |
| Lieutenant Governor of Texas | Dan Patrick | Republican | 2015 |
| Texas Commissioner of Agriculture | Sid Miller | Republican | January 1, 2015 |
| Texas Commissioner of Insurance | Cassie Brown | Nonpartisan | 2021 |
| Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts | Glenn Hegar | Republican | January 1, 2015 |
| Texas Secretary of State | Jane Nelson | Republican | January 7, 2023 |
| Texas State Auditor | Lisa Collier | Nonpartisan | January 5, 2016 |
To view a list of state legislators from Texas, click here.
Ballot measures
To view a list of statewide measures in Texas, click here.
To view a list of local ballot measures in Denton County, Texas, click here.
Local recalls
- See also: Laws governing recall in Texas
No specific grounds are required for recall in Texas. The recall of local officials in Texas is governed by local charters. Because of this, recall laws regarding signature requirements and circulation time vary by locality.[2]
See also
Footnotes
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