Temple, Texas
Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, with 82,320 residents in 2020. It spans 2 congressional districts: TX-31 (73%) and TX-17 (27%). It spans 2 state house districts. Its state senate district is State Senate District 24.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Bell County | 100% |
Congressional districts
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Texas's 31st congressional district (TX-31) | 73% |
| Texas's 17th congressional district (TX-17) | 27% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Timothy Davis | citywide | |
| U.S. Representative (TX-31) | John R. Carter (R) | 202-225-3864 | 73% |
| U.S. Representative (TX-17) | Pete Sessions (R) | 202-225-6105 | 27% |
| 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 24) | Pete Flores (R) | 830-896-9816 | 100% |
| State Representative (State House District 55) | Hillary Hickland (R) | 254-870-6940 | 94% |
| State Representative (State House District 54) | Brad Buckley (R) | 254-947-5026 | 6.4% |
From Wikidata (community-maintained); confirm on the city's website.
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); Mayors: Wikidata (CC0).
Local government
- Temple website: https://www.templetx.gov/
- Temple laws: search for the Temple, Texas code of ordinances
- Bell County website: https://www.bellcountytx.com/
- Bell County laws: search for the Bell County, Texas code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 24 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 55 | 94% |
| State House District 54 | 6.4% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Temple: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
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Temple 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.