Chip Roy

Former U.S. Congressman, Texas’s 21st District

Chip Roy served in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas’s 21st Congressional District beginning in 2019. Before Congress, he served as First Assistant Attorney General of Texas under Ken Paxton, as chief of staff to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, and as an Assistant U.S. Attorney. He earned a B.S. and M.S. from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law. He did not seek re-election in 2026 after running for Texas attorney general.