🇺🇸House›Texas District 5·Since 2019
Lance Gooden
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Lance Carter Gooden is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 5th congressional district since 2019. His district includes parts of eastern Dallas, as well as a large swath of exurban and rural territory to Dallas's east.
100 votes
75 Yes
25 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
1982-12-01, Terrell
Education
University of Texas at Austin
Prior Occupations
politician
Positions Held
member of the Texas House of Representatives, United States representative
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Republican
State
Texas
Status
Current member
In office since
2019
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