Know Your U.S. Congressional Representative
As boxer owners, breeders and enthusiasts, it is important to know who your Congressional representatives are. Below is a list, of Congressional representatives for the North Texas area. A description of the areas which they represent are included. This is by no means complete and you are encouraged to verify all information presented here..| Congressional District | Congressman | Area Covered |
|---|---|---|
| District 1 | Louis Gohmert | Marshall,Longview,Lufkin |
| District 3 | Sam Johnson | Allen, Plano, McKinney, Garland, Rowlett |
| District 4 | Ralph Hall | McKinney,Sherman,Texoma,Paris |
| District 5 | Jeb Hensarling | Mesquite,Terrell,Canton,Dallas(part) |
| District 6 | Joe Barton | Fort Worth(part),Mexia,Corsicana |
| District 12 | Kay Granger | Fort Worth(part),Weatherford,Bridgeport |
| District 17 | Chet Edwards | Bryan,Waco,Burleson,Cleburne |
| District 24 | Kenny Marchant | Duncanville,Euless,Bedford,Southlake,Grapevine |
| District 261 | Michael Burgess | Denton,Gainesville,Fort Worth(part) |
| District 30 | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Dallas(part),Glenn Heights,Lancaster |
| District 32 | Pete Sessions | Irving,Carrollton,Richardson,Dallas(part) |
Each of these Congressional representatives have a tool on their websites which allow you to subscribe to updates. An informed voter is important to defeat any legislation which may be detrimental to pet ownership and responsible breeders.