Ponder, Texas
Ponder is a town in Denton County, Texas, with 2,442 residents in 2020. It is in Texas's 26th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 12; its state house district is State House District 57.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Denton County | 100% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Texas's 26th congressional district (TX-26) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (TX-26) | Brandon Gill (R) | 202-225-7772 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | John Cornyn (R) | 202-224-2934 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Cruz (R) | 202-224-5922 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 12) | Tan Parker (R) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 57) | Richard Hayes (R) | 940-321-7574 | 100% |
Elected in 2024 under TX's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Ponder laws: search for the Ponder, Texas code of ordinances
- Denton County website: https://www.dentoncounty.gov/
- Denton County laws: search for the Denton County, Texas code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 12 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 57 | 100% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Ponder: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
- 76259 (39%)
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Ponder here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025. Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.