Texas House of Representatives, District 5

District 5 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives that encompasses all of Camp, Morris, Rains, Titus, and Wood Counties, and part of Smith County.

Texas's 5th State House of Representatives District
Representative	Cole Hefner R–Mount Pleasant

List of Representatives

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Leg.	Representative	Party	Term start	Term end	Counties represented
3rd	William M. Williams	Unknown	November 5, 1849	November 3, 1851	Fannin, Lamar
4th	William G. W. Jowers		November 3, 1851	November 7, 1853	Anderson, Houston
	Cyrus H. Randolph		November 3, 1851	November 7, 1853
5th	William H. Bourland		November 7, 1853	November 5, 1855	Grayson
6th	George R. Reeves		November 5, 1855	November 2, 1857
7th			November 2, 1857	November 7, 1859
8th	John E. Henry		November 7, 1859	November 4, 1861
9th	Richard F. Slaughter		November 4, 1861	November 2, 1863	Sabine, San Augustine
10th			November 2, 1863	August 6, 1866
11th	Thomas W. Blount		August 8, 1866	February 7, 1870
12th	Benjamin B. Lacy	Democratic	February 9, 1870	January 14, 1873	Panola, Rusk
	Adison D. Tinsley	Republican	February 16, 1870	January 14, 1873
	Augustus J. Booty	Democratic	February 21, 1870	January 14, 1873
13th			January 14, 1873	January 13, 1874
	Thomas G. Allison		January 14, 1873	January 13, 1874
	William W. Morris		January 14, 1873	January 13, 1874
14th	Meshack R. Roberts	Republican	January 13, 1874	April 18, 1876	Harrison, Rusk
	David Abner Sr.		January 13, 1874	April 18, 1876
	Edward Brown		January 13, 1874	April 18, 1876
15th	Washington Holley	Democratic	April 18, 1876	January 14, 1879	Houston
16th	William A. Stewart		January 14, 1879	January 11, 1881
17th	Benjamin F. Frymier		January 11, 1881	January 9, 1883
18th	Stephen W. Blount Jr.		January 9, 1883	January 13, 1885	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby
19th			January 13, 1885	January 11, 1887
20th	John H. Truitt		January 11, 1887	January 8, 1889
21st	John P. Childers		January 8, 1889	January 13, 1891
22nd	James W. Truitt		January 13, 1891	January 10, 1893
23rd	P. H. Rogers		January 10, 1893	January 8, 1895	Morris, Red River, Titus
24th	John M. Moore		January 8, 1895	January 12, 1897
25th	Henry T. Rhea		January 12, 1897	January 10, 1899
26th	John W. Bolin		January 10, 1899	January 8, 1901
27th	Lynn B. Roach		January 8, 1901	January 13, 1903
28th	Aubrey T. Stell		January 13, 1903	January 10, 1905	Delta, Franklin, Hopkins
29th	Cader Adkin Shelby		January 10, 1905	January 8, 1907
30th			January 8, 1907	January 12, 1909
31st	Henry E. Pharr		January 12, 1909	January 10, 1911
32nd			January 10, 1911	January 14, 1913
33rd	Sidney Smith Baker		January 14, 1913	January 12, 1915	Panola
34th	Alfred E. Meador		January 12, 1915	January 9, 1917
35th			January 9, 1917	January 14, 1919
36th	William E. Biggs		January 14, 1919	January 11, 1921
37th	W. S. Crawford		January 11, 1921	January 9, 1923
38th	Virgil D. Fugler		January 9, 1923	July 20, 1924	Harrison
39th	John E.V. Jasper		January 13, 1925	October 16, 1925
	Vacant	N/A	October 16, 1925	September 13, 1926
	Benjamin T. Woodall	Democratic	September 13, 1926	January 11, 1927
40th			January 11, 1927	January 8, 1929
41st			January 8, 1929	July 5, 1929
	Vacant	N/A	July 5, 1929	January 20, 1930
	Joseph Andrew Riley	Democratic	January 20, 1930	January 13, 1931
42nd	Hubbard S. Caven		January 13, 1931	January 10, 1933
43rd			January 10, 1933	January 8, 1935
44th	Robert H. Wood		January 8, 1935	January 12, 1937
45th			January 12, 1937	January 10, 1939
46th			January 10, 1939	January 14, 1941
47th	Robert V. Avant Sr.		January 14, 1941	January 12, 1943
48th			January 12, 1943	January 11, 1944
49th	Isom P. Hydrick Jr.		January 9, 1945	January 14, 1947
50th			January 14, 1947	January 11, 1949
51st	Walter T. Caven		January 11, 1949	January 9, 1951
52nd	Reagan R. Huffman		January 9, 1951	January 13, 1953
53rd	Albert D. Downer		January 13, 1953	January 11, 1955	Panola, Shelby
54th	Billy E. Hunt		January 11, 1955	January 8, 1957
55th	Velma L. Ramsey		January 8, 1957	January 13, 1959
56th			January 13, 1959	January 10, 1961
57th	Robert L. Fairchild		January 10, 1961	January 8, 1963
58th			January 8, 1963	January 12, 1965	Nacogdoches, San Augustine, Shelby
59th	Steve A. Burgess		January 12, 1965	January 10, 1967
60th	John H. Hannah Jr.		January 10, 1967	January 14, 1969	Angelina, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity
61st			January 14, 1969	January 12, 1971	Angelina, Polk, San Jacinto
62nd			January 12, 1971	January 9, 1973
63rd	Herman Adams Jr.		January 9, 1973	January 14, 1975	Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
64th			January 14, 1975	January 11, 1977
65th			January 11, 1977	January 10, 1978
	Vacant	N/A	January 10, 1978	March 31, 1978
	Jerry L. Clark	Democratic	March 31, 1978	January 9, 1979
66th			January 9, 1979	January 13, 1981
67th			January 13, 1981	January 11, 1983
68th	Bill G. Hollowell		January 11, 1983	January 8, 1985	Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt
69th			January 8, 1985	January 13, 1987
70th			January 13, 1987	January 10, 1989
71st			January 10, 1989	January 8, 1991
72nd	Bob D. Glaze		January 8, 1991	January 12, 1993
73rd			January 12, 1993	January 10, 1995
74th			January 10, 1995	January 14, 1997
75th			January 14, 1997	January 12, 1999
76th			January 12, 1999	January 9, 2001
77th			January 9, 2001	January 14, 2003
78th	Bryan Hughes	Republican	January 14, 2003	January 11, 2005	Camp, Harrison, Upshur, Wood
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	Camp, Morris, Rains, Smith, Titus, Wood
84th			January 13, 2015	January 10, 2017
85th	Cole Hefner		January 10, 2017	January 8, 2019
86th			January 8, 2019	January 12, 2021
87th			January 12, 2021	Present

References

1. "Legislative Reference Library of Texas". lrl.texas.gov. Retrieved June 15, 2018.