🇺🇸House›Texas District 18·Since 2026

Christian D. Menefee

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Christian Dashaun Menefee is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district since February 2026. A member of the Democratic Party, Menefee previously served as County Attorney for Harris County, Texas, from 2021 to 2026. He was the youngest person and the first African-American to hold the office.

100 votes

53 Yes

47 No

13 days until Election Day

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.

Background

Born

1988-04-18, Houston

Education

Alief Hastings High School, University of Texas at San Antonio, Washington University School of Law

Prior Occupations

politician, lawyer

Positions Held

United States representative

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Details

Country

United States

Chamber

House

Party

Democrat

State

Texas

Status

Current member

In office since

2026

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Committees

Oversight and Government Reform Committee Science, Space, and Technology Committee

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