U.S. Representative from TX, District 38

Republican U.S. Representative from Texas's 38th District since 2023; West Point graduate and former Army Apache helicopter pilot.
Wesley Parish Hunt is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 38th Congressional District, a Republican first elected in 2022 and serving his second term. A U.S. Military Academy at West Point graduate, Hunt served as a U.S. Army Apache helicopter pilot with deployments to Iraq and Saudi Arabia and earned an MBA and master's degree from Cornell University. He represents a new district covering the western and northwestern suburbs of Houston including Cypress, Katy, and Tomball. Hunt sits on the House Judiciary and Foreign Affairs committees and focuses on border security, energy, and veterans issues. He is considered a rising star in the House Republican Conference. He won reelection in 2024 and was a candidate in the 2026 U.S. Senate election in Texas, placing third in the Republican primary. In 2025, he introduced the CORE Act to assess offshore energy resources for national security and energy independence.