Texas's 33rd congressional district

Not to be confused with Texas's 33rd House of Representatives district.

Texas's 33rd congressional district
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative	Marc Veasey D–Fort Worth
Distribution	99.98% urban 0.02% rural
Population (2023)	734,551[1]
Median household income	$62,386[1]
Ethnicity	57.6% Hispanic 18.6% Black 13.2% White 8.1% Asian 1.8% Two or more races 0.6% other
Cook PVI	D+19[2]

Texas's 33rd congressional district is a district that was created as a result of the 2010 census.^[3] The first candidates ran in the 2012 House elections, and were seated for the 113th United States Congress.^[4]

Texas's 33rd congressional district serves most of the majority-Hispanic precincts in Dallas County and most of the majority-Black and Hispanic precincts in Tarrant County. In Dallas County, the district covers parts of Dallas, Irving, Grand Prairie, Farmers Branch, Carrollton and all of Cockrell Hill. In Tarrant County, the district includes parts of Arlington, Forest Hill, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Haltom City, Saginaw and Sansom Park, and all of Everman.^{[needs update]}

It is currently represented by Democrat Marc Veasey.

Recent election results from statewide races

Year	Office	Results[5]
2008	President	Obama 70% - 29%
2012	President	Obama 73% - 27%
2014	Senate	Alameel 69% - 31%
	Governor	Davis 71% - 29%
2016	President	Clinton 74% - 22%
2018	Senate	O'Rourke 79% - 21%
	Governor	Valdez 73% - 25%
	Lt. Governor	Collier 76% - 22%
	Attorney General	Nelson 76% - 21%
2020	President	Biden 74% - 24%
	Senate	Hegar 71% - 26%
2022	Governor	O'Rourke 73% - 26%
	Lt. Governor	Collier 72% - 25%
	Attorney General	Mercedes Garza 72% - 25%
	Comptroller of Public Accounts	Dudding 69% - 27%
2024	President	Harris 66% - 32%
	Senate	Allred 69% - 28%

Composition

For the 118th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2020 census), the district contains all or portions of the following counties and communities:^[6]

Dallas County (6)

Carrollton (part; also 24th, 26th, and 32nd; shared with Denton County), Cockrell Hill, Dallas (part; also 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 24th, 30th, and 32nd; shared with Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties), Farmers Branch (part; also 24th and 32nd), Grand Prairie (part; also 6th and 30th; shared with Ellis and Tarrant counties), Irving (part; also 6th and 24th)

Tarrant County (6)

Arlington (part; also 25th and 30th), Everman, Forest Hill (part; also 25th), Fort Worth (part; also 12th, 24th, 25th, and 26th; shared with Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties), Grand Prairie (part; also 6th and 25th; shared with Dallas and Ellis counties), Saginaw (part; also 12th)

List of members representing the district

Member	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history	Counties represented
District established January 3, 2013
Marc Veasey (Fort Worth)	Democratic	January 3, 2013 – present	113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th 119th	Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024.	2013–2023 Parts of Dallas and Tarrant[7]
					2023–present Parts of Dallas and Tarrant[8]

Election results

2012 election

Main article: 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

Marc Veasey and Domingo García took the top two spots in the May 29, 2012, Democratic Primary. Veasey won the runoff on July 31 to determine who would face the Republican nominee, Chuck Bradley, in the general election.^[9] Veasey won the general election and was seated in the new district.

2012 Texas's 33rd congressional district election^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Marc Veasey	85,114	72.51%	N/A
	Republican	Chuck Bradley	30,252	25.77%	N/A
	Green	Ed Lindsay	2,009	1.71%	N/A
Total votes			117,375	100.00%
	Democratic win (new seat)

2014 election

Main article: 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

2014 Texas's 33rd congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Marc Veasey (incumbent)	43,769	86.51%	+14.00
	Libertarian	Jason Reeves	6,823	13.49%	N/A
Total votes			50,592	100.00%
	Democratic hold

2016 election

Main article: 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

2016 Texas's 33rd congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Marc Veasey (incumbent)	93,147	73.71%	–12.80
	Republican	M. Mark Mitchell	33,222	26.29%	N/A
Total votes			126,369	100.00%
	Democratic hold

2018 election

Main article: 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

2018 Texas's 33rd congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Marc Veasey (incumbent)	90,805	76.16%	+2.45
	Republican	Willie Billups	26,120	21.91%	–4.38
	Libertarian	Jason Reeves	2,299	1.93%	N/A
Total votes			119,224	100.00%
	Democratic hold

2020 election

Main article: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

2020 Texas's 33rd congressional district election^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Marc Veasey (incumbent)	105,317	66.82%	–9.34
	Republican	Fabian Vasquez	39,638	25.15%	+3.24
	Independent	Carlos Quintanilla	8,071	5.12%	N/A
	Libertarian	Jason Reeves	2,586	1.64%	–0.29
	Independent	Rene Welton	1,994	1.26%	N/A
Total votes			157,606	100.00%
	Democratic hold

2022 election

Main article: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

2022 Texas's 33rd congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Marc Veasey (incumbent)	82,081	71.98%	+5.16
	Republican	Patrick Gillespie	29,203	25.61%	−0.46
	Libertarian	Ken Ashby	2,746	2.41%	+0.77
Total votes			114,030	100.00%
	Democratic hold

2024

2024 Texas's 33rd congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marc Veasey (incumbent)	113,461	68.7
	Republican	Patrick Gillespie	51,607	31.3
Total votes			165,068	100.0
	Democratic hold

References

1. "My Congressional District".
2. "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)". Cook Political Report. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
3. Blake, Aaron (December 21, 2010). "Census 2010 shows Red states gaining congressional districts". The Washington Post The Fix blog. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
4. Blake, Aaron (November 18, 2010). "Mapping the Future: GOP will draw map in Texas". The Washington Post The Fix blog. Archived from the original on November 30, 2011. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
5. https://davesredistricting.org/maps#viewmap::1c2c1e0d-2fd1-43a8-a039-73e7023124d1
6. https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/cong_dist/cd118/cd_based/ST48/CD118_TX33.pdf
7. "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals | CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS - PLANC2100" (PDF). Capitol Data Portal. Texas Legislative Council. August 26, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 27, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
8. "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals | CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS - PLANC2193" (PDF). Capitol Data Portal. Texas Legislative Council. October 17, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
9. Tinsley, Anna M. (June 30, 2012). "Veasey-Garcia debate in District 33 turns ugly". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Dallas. ISSN 0889-0013. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
10. "2012 General Election: Election Night Returns: Unofficial Elections Results As Of: 11/9/2012 3:14:43 PM". Office of the Secretary of State of Texas. Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
11. "Texas Election Results - Official Results". Texas Secretary of State. Retrieved November 26, 2020.

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