Christian Menefee

Christian Menefee
Official portrait, 2026
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas's 18th district
Assumed office
February 2, 2026
Preceded bySylvester Turner
County Attorney of Harris County
In office
January 1, 2021 – January 14, 2026
Preceded byVince Ryan
Succeeded byJonathan Fombonne
Personal details
Born
Christian Dashaun Menefee

(1988-04-18) April 18, 1988 (age 38)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Kaitlyn Pennington-Hill
(m. 2019)
Children2
EducationUniversity of Texas, San Antonio (BA)
Washington University in St. Louis (JD)
WebsiteHouse website
Campaign website

Christian Dashaun Menefee (/ˈmɛnəfi/; born April 18, 1988) is an American politician and attorney who has been the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district since 2026.[1] He is a member of the Democratic Party. Menefee was County Attorney for Harris County, Texas from 2021 to 2026. He was the youngest person and the first African-American to hold the office.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Cowan, Richard; Respaut, Robin (January 31, 2026). "Democrat Menefee wins Texas special election for US House seat". Reuters.com. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
  2. Strott, Savanna; Leffler, David (June 2, 2022). "A Texas county wants to punish polluters. The state won't let it". grist.org. Grist. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  3. "UTSA welcomes Christian Menefee '10 for Black History Month keynote". www.utsa.edu. February 24, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
  4. Despart, Zach (November 5, 2020). "Menefee elected as first African-American Harris County Attorney". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 20, 2023.

Other websites

Media related to Christian Menefee at Wikimedia Commons


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