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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• Harvard Law School - Coursework on negotiations

• Texas A&M University School of Law - JD

• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - BS

• Texas Education Agency - GED

Office History

Election Results

• 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)

  15th Congressional District of Texas
  Vicente Gonzalez Jr., 50.50%

  Democrat
  Monica De La Cruz, 47.62%

  Republican
  Ross Leone, 1.88%

  Libertarian

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  15th Congressional District of Texas
  Vicente Gonzalez Jr., 60.00%

  Democrat
  Timmy Lee Westley (Tim), 39.00%

  Republican
  Anthony Cristo, 1.00%

  Libertarian

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  15th Congressional District of Texas
  Vicente Gonzalez Jr., 57.31%

  Democrat
  Timmy Lee Westley (Tim), 37.68%

  Republican
  Vanessa S. Tijerina, 3.07%

  Green
  Ross Lynn Leone, 1.94%

  Libertarian

Employment History

• V. Gonzalez & Associates PC (1997-Dec. 2016)

  Attorney

Other Experience:

• Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)

  Intern

Associated Organizations

• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Inc.

  Member, Advisory Council

• Vicente Gonzalez for Congress (Texas)

• American Bar Association

• Order of Barristers

• American College of Trial Lawyers

• Federal Bar Association

• New York State Bar

• State Bar of Texas

Awards

• Federal Champion (American Flood Coalition)

• Legislator Award (International Association of Drilling Contractors) (Sept. 2023)

• Friend of Farm Bureau Award (American Farm Bureau Federation) (May 2021)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (June 2020)

• Legislator Award (International Association of Drilling Contractors) (June 2018)

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form
• 
  Email, member official address:
  tx15districtoffice@mail.house.gov
• 
  Email, member official address:
  tx15dcofficemail@mail.house.gov

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	154 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-4334
Phone:	202-225-2531
Fax:	202-225-5688

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Privately Financed Travel

3 trips taken between 2018 - 2019 costing $69,195

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• House Financial Services Committee
House Financial Services Committee Capital Markets Subcommittee
House Financial Services Committee National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee

Caucuses

• Air Cargo Caucus
• ALS Caucus
• American Flood Coalition
• Blue Dog Coalition
• Congressional 21st Century Skills Caucus
• Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus
• Congressional Argentina Caucus
• Congressional Arts Caucus
• Congressional Blue Collar Caucus
• Congressional Border Caucus
• Congressional Burn Pits Caucus
• Congressional Caucus on Smart Cities
• Congressional Coalition on Adoption
• Congressional Coronavirus Task Force
• Congressional Critical Materials Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus
• Congressional Diabetes Caucus
• Congressional Equality Caucus
• Congressional Fusion Caucus
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus COVID-19 Task Force
• Congressional Hispanic-Serving Institutions Caucus
• Congressional Humanities Caucus
• Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
• Congressional Library of Congress Caucus
• Congressional Medicare for All Caucus
• Congressional New Americans Caucus
• Congressional Oil and Gas Caucus, Chair and Founder
• Congressional Pacific Islands Caucus
• Congressional Public Broadcasting Caucus
• Congressional Small Business Caucus
• Congressional Task Force on Down Syndrome
• Congressional Tri-Caucus
• Congressional U.S.-Mexico Friendship Caucus
• Congressional Uzbekistan Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus
• Congressional Youth ChalleNGe Caucus
• Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus
• Friends of a Free, Stable and Democratic Syria Caucus
• Friends of Job Corps Congressional Caucus
• Friends of the Dominican Republic Caucus
• House Baltic Caucus
• House Democratic Caucus
• House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
• New Democrat Coalition
• New Democrat Coalition Action Fund
• New Democrat Coalition Immigration and Border Security Task Force
• Public Works and Infrastructure Caucus
• State Medicaid Expansion Caucus
• U.S.-Japan Congressional Caucus
• U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group

Caught Our Eye

• GOPer leads House in worst 2018 staff turnover - but Dems hold all-time records

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on March 25, 2019
  A Republican led Congress in the worst staff turnover of 2018 - but the worst all-time offenders are still Democrats, according to a LegiStorm staffer salary analysis. read more