Rep. Wesley Hunt Press Office announced on January 12, 2026, that the 2026 TX-38 High School Art Competition is now open for submissions from high school students residing in Texas’ 38th Congressional District.
In a post published at 16:57 UTC, the office stated, “The 2026 TX-38 High School Art Competition is open once again! All High School students living in Texas’ 38th Congressional District may now apply to have their art displayed in the Halls of Congress. We look forward to seeing your submissions this year!” The announcement encourages student participation and highlights the opportunity for selected artworks to be exhibited in Congress.
A follow-up message posted at the same time provided additional resources for interested participants: “For Questions and Information please visit https://t.co/SEJRBUAXMS”.
Later that day, Rep. Hunt’s office addressed concerns about educator misconduct with another post at 17:05 UTC: “Another incident of our educators using their position of power to abuse children. This is exactly why Congressman Hunt’s legislation, the National Educator Safety and Accountability Act of 2025, is essential to ensuring our children are safe.”
Wesley Hunt has represented Texas’s 38th District in Congress since 2023 after winning elections against Duncan Klussmann in 2022 and Melissa McDonough in 2024 by significant margins. Born in Houston in 1981, Hunt continues to reside there while serving his district.



