Difference between revisions of "Francisco Canseco"
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| − | '''Francisco "Quico" Canseco''' (born July 30, 1949 in [[Laredo, Texas]]) is an [[attorney]], developer, and banker, who is the [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] for [[Texas]]' 23rd congressional district, which stretches from [[San Antonio]] to the outskirts of [[El Paso]]. He unseated the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Ciro Rodriguez]] in 2010 but then lost the seat in 2012 to another Democrat, Pete Gallego of Alpine, Texas. The seat is now held by the [[Moderate Republican]] Will Hurd. | + | '''Francisco "Quico" Canseco''' (born July 30, 1949 in [[Laredo]], [[Texas]]) is an [[attorney]], developer, and banker, who is the [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] for [[Texas]]' 23rd congressional district, which stretches from [[San Antonio]] to the outskirts of [[El Paso]]. He unseated the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Ciro Rodriguez]] in 2010 but then lost the seat in 2012 to another Democrat, Pete Gallego of Alpine, Texas. The seat is now held by the [[Moderate Republican]] Will Hurd. |
Canseco, meanwhile, is one of eighteen candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the open U.S. House District 21 in the March 6, 2018 primary. Others in the race are former Republican Bexar County Chairman [[Robert Stovall]] and Chip Roy, a former aide to [[U.S. Senator]] [[Ted Cruz]], who carries Cruz's endorsement. Hurd faces a challenge in the same primary from fellow Republican [[Alma Arredondo-Lynch]], a [[conservative]]. | Canseco, meanwhile, is one of eighteen candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the open U.S. House District 21 in the March 6, 2018 primary. Others in the race are former Republican Bexar County Chairman [[Robert Stovall]] and Chip Roy, a former aide to [[U.S. Senator]] [[Ted Cruz]], who carries Cruz's endorsement. Hurd faces a challenge in the same primary from fellow Republican [[Alma Arredondo-Lynch]], a [[conservative]]. | ||
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Revision as of 15:49, February 16, 2018
Francisco "Quico" Canseco (born July 30, 1949 in Laredo, Texas) is an attorney, developer, and banker, who is the Republican U.S. Representative for Texas' 23rd congressional district, which stretches from San Antonio to the outskirts of El Paso. He unseated the Democrat Ciro Rodriguez in 2010 but then lost the seat in 2012 to another Democrat, Pete Gallego of Alpine, Texas. The seat is now held by the Moderate Republican Will Hurd.
Canseco, meanwhile, is one of eighteen candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the open U.S. House District 21 in the March 6, 2018 primary. Others in the race are former Republican Bexar County Chairman Robert Stovall and Chip Roy, a former aide to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, who carries Cruz's endorsement. Hurd faces a challenge in the same primary from fellow Republican Alma Arredondo-Lynch, a conservative.