Texas State Capitol

The place where government and history happen every day.

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Texas State Capitol

Your Role

How to get involved
  • 1

    Observe politics in action. Watch lawmaking from the House and Senate galleries, or stroll the rotunda to visit the legendary leaders of Texas

  • 2

    Vote in local and state-wide elections. Research issues you care about, learn about where your local and state-level officials stand on those issues, and then head to the polls

  • 3

    Learn how Texas's past shapes the state's present and future by visiting the Bullock Texas State History Museum, located on Congress Avenue, six blocks from the Capitol

  • 4

    Be a part of the Texas Story Project. You are Texas history, and we want you to share your story