---
type: Person
title: "Lance Gooden"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - TX-5 — Congressional District 5"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - TX-5"
party: "R"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "TX"
district: "Congressional District 5"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
ids:
  person: "49984aa9-ae48-461b-a5cf-38282acf2807"
  office: "e3e21753-dd8c-48c9-b977-fb0d05726b5d"
  tenure: "06ee5704-2a16-4b0c-99c0-ba95abb73efa"
  jurisdiction: "50bf3389-7598-41da-bb31-938947dab5d5"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, tx]
timestamp: "2026-06-20"
---

# Lance Gooden

Current U.S. House of Representatives - TX-5 (Congressional District 5).

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v2 export (2026-06-20).