Ciro Rodriguez

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Ciro Rodriguez

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth December 9, 1946 (Age: 79)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
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Personal Background

Ciro Rodriguez holds a robust academic background, having earned a B.A. in Political Science from St. Mary’s University and a Master of Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University. His professional journey began with roles in education, including serving on the board for the Harlandale Independent School District and teaching at Our Lady of the Lake University. Rodriguez transitioned into public service, where he drafted significant legislation and secured funding for various initiatives, including agricultural research and veterans' benefits. His leadership roles in the U.S. House of Representatives and as Justice of the Peace in Bexar County further underscore his commitment to public service and community development.

Political Ideas

Ciro Rodriguez’s political identity is marked by a distinctive blend of local advocacy and national legislative influence. His strategic focus on agricultural research and border security funding reveals an underlying commitment to regional economic stability and safety. Rodriguez’s legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. His rhetorical style often emphasizes the intersection of local issues with broader national policies, making him a compelling figure for those interested in the nuanced interplay of state and federal governance.

Campaigns
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Texas's 23rd congressional district, 2010

67,212 votes (44.44%)

Loss

Winner: Quico Canseco

2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 23rd congressional district, 2008

134,090 votes (55.76%)

Win
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

2006 U.S. House election: Texas district 23 runoff

24,953 votes (20.10%)

Win

2006 U.S. House run-off election: Texas district 23

38,256 votes (54.28%)

Win
2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Texas's 28th congressional district Democrat Primary

Loss
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 28th congressional district, 2002

71,393 votes (71.09%)

Win
2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 28th congressional district, 2000

123,104 votes (89.04%)

Win
1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas's 28th congressional district, 1998

71,849 votes (90.54%)

Win