Biography
Monica De La Cruz assumed office in the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3, 2023, representing Texas' 15th Congressional District.
De La Cruz was born on November 11, 1974. She was raised in Brownsville, Texas. She earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Prior to being elected to Congress, De La Cruz owned and operated an insurance agency.
Sources:
LegiStorm. (n.d.). Legistorm. Incoming Rep. Monica De La Cruz - R Texas, 15th, Member-elect - Biography. Retrieved November 17, 2022, from https://www.legistorm.com/person/bio/367391/Monica_De_La_Cruz_Hernandez…;
Meet Monica. Monica For Congress. (n.d.). Retrieved November 17, 2022, from https://www.monicaforcongress.us/meet-monica
Monica de la Cruz. Ballotpedia. (n.d.). Retrieved November 17, 2022, from https://ballotpedia.org/Monica_De_La_Cruz
Speeches
- Remarks at the 2024 Republican National Convention - July 17, 2024
- Congressional Victory Speech - Nov. 18, 2022