Editing Henderson, Texas (section)

==Government==

===Local government===
The structure of the management and coordination of city services is:<ref>[http://hendersontx.us/documents/Budgets/2010-2011%20Proposed%20Budget.PDF City of Henderson Proposed Budget 2010–2011] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719102845/http://hendersontx.us/documents/Budgets/2010-2011%20Proposed%20Budget.PDF |date=2011-07-19 }} retrieved 2011-1-20</ref> (as of 2011)
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! Department
! Director
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|Mayor
|J.W. "Buzz" Fullen
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|City council
|Stephen Strong, Reginald Weatherton, Henry Pace, Melissa Morton and Gina Juarez.
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|City manager
|Jay Abercrombie
|-
|Municipal court judge
|Jamie Holmes
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|City attorney
|Russell C. Brown, Esq.
|-
|City secretary
|Cheryl Jimerson
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|Police chief
|Chad Taylor
|-
|Fire chief
|Rusty Chote
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|Public service operations director
|Davis Brown
|-
|Public utilities director
|Randy Boyd
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|Finance director
|Karen Vaughn
|-
|Tourism/Main St. director
|Suzanne Cross
|-
|Community development director
|Billy Hughes
|}

===State government===
Henderson is represented in the [[Texas Senate]] by Republican Bryan Hughes, District 1, and in the [[Texas House of Representatives]] by Republican Joanne Shofner, District 11.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Abrams |first1=Cameron |title=Shofner Defeats Incumbent Clardy for Texas House District 11 |url=https://thetexan.news/elections/2024/shofner-defeats-incumbent-clardy-for-texas-house-district-11/article_89023708-db6e-11ee-8b32-4fdc9ef402c1.html |website=The Texan |date=March 5, 2024 |access-date=21 April 2024}}</ref>

The [[Texas Department of Criminal Justice]] contracts for the operation of [[East Texas Multi-Use Facility]] in Henderson, housing over 2000 male and female state inmates in treatment programs.  The facility is operated by the [[Management and Training Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web|title=East Texas Treatment (XQ)|url=https://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_directory/xq.html|website=Texas Department of Criminal Justice|access-date=20 August 2016}}</ref>

===Federal government===
At the federal level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicans [[John Cornyn]] and [[Ted Cruz]]; Henderson is part of Texas' US Congressional 1st District, which is currently represented by Republican [[Nathaniel Moran]].