Representative authority profile

Lloyd Doggett

U.S. House · TX-37 · Democratic

Biography

Lloyd Doggett represents Texas's 37th Congressional District. His public career spans the Texas Senate, the Texas Supreme Court and more than three decades in the U.S. House.

Career

  • U.S. representative for Central Texas districts since 1995.
  • Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from 1989 through 1994.
  • Texas senator from 1973 through 1985.
  • Former attorney and adjunct law professor.

Education

  • Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin.
  • Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law.

Committee assignments and governing role

  • House Committee on the Budget.
  • House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Joint Committee on Taxation.

Election history

  1. 1994First elected to the U.S. House.
  2. 1996–2024Reelected in each subsequent general election cycle across redrawn Central Texas districts.
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Office and district

Office
U.S. House
District
TX-37
Party
Democratic
Profile identifier
lloyd-doggett
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District information

Texas District 37 is centered in Austin and nearby Travis County communities. Voters should confirm current boundaries through the official House lookup.

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Authority review completed July 30, 2026.