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Monica De La Cruz
United States Representative from Texas since 2023 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monica De La Cruz (born November 11, 1974)[1] is an American politician and businesswoman. Since 2023, she has been serving as the United States representative for Texas's 15th congressional district. Cruz is a member of the Republican Party. Cruz is also the first woman and Republican to represent Texas's 15th congressional district since 1903.[2][3]
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Monica De La Cruz | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2023 | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 15th district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Vicente Gonzalez |
Personal details | |
Born | Monica De La Cruz (1974-11-11) November 11, 1974 (age 49) Brownsville, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Johnny Hernandez (m. 2015; div. 2021) |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Texas, San Antonio (BBA) |
Website | House website |
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