District 4 of the Texas State Senate is represented by Brandon Creighton (R). If there is a vacancy in the Texas State Legislature, the governor must call a special election to fill the vacant seat. Texas legislators take office at the start of the legislative session, which begins at noon on the second Tuesday of January of the year following the election. If the state legislature cannot approve a state legislative redistricting plan, a supporting commission must draw the boundaries (congressional redistricting).The House of Representatives approved the Senate map by 81 votes in favor and 60 against, and the Senate approved the House map by 18 votes in favor and 13 against.
Half of the members of the Senate are elected every two years in even-numbered years, with the exception that the 31 Senate seats are in elections for the first legislature after the 10-year census, to reflect the newly redesigned districts. At that time, districts that intersected with Pivot Counties had a slightly more Republican composition than other state legislatures across America. The citizens of Conroe, Texas are represented by Brandon Creighton in District 4 of the Texas State Senate. This district is subject to population mandates and must be redrawn every 10 years to ensure that it reflects population changes. The redistricting process is overseen by a supporting commission if the state legislature cannot approve a plan.
The House and Senate must both approve any proposed redistricting plan before it can be implemented. In order to guarantee fair representation for all citizens, it is essential to understand how district boundaries are drawn and how they can change over time. Knowing who your state senator is and what district they represent can help you stay informed about important issues that affect your community.
