Filemon Vela Jr.
- January 10, 2024
- Lawyer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Filemon Vela Jr. |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Date Of Birth | Feb 13, 1963(1963-02-13) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | Harlingen |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Filemon Vela Jr. Biography
Name | Filemon Vela Jr. |
Birthday | Feb 13 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | Harlingen |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Filemon Vela Sr., Blanca Vela |
Spouse | Rose Vela |
Filemon Vela Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on February 13, 1963 in Harlingen, Texas, United States. Vela chose to run for office in Texas’s newly-created 34th district of Congress as the 34th congressional district’s Democrat. In the primary on May 29, Vela ranked first in the field of eight candidates, with 40percent of votes. In the run-off on July 31, main election, Vela defeated Denise Saenz Blanchard 67%-33%..
The wife of Vela’s, Rose, was a Republican justice on Texas’ 13th Court of Appeals from 2007 until 2012.
Vela is a native of Harlingen, Texas and raised in Brownsville, Texas. The father of his son, Filemon Bartolome Vela Sr. has been a long-serving United States federal judge. In the Reynaldo G. Garza-Filemon B. Vela United States Courthouse in Brownsville is named in honor of Judge Vela. The mother of his son, Blanca Sanchez Vela, was the first Brownsville woman mayor between 1999 until 2003.
Filemon Vela Jr. Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Lawyer |
House | Living in own house. |
Filemon Vela Jr. is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Filemon Vela Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Filemon Bartolome Vela Jr.”‘f I L @, m a n “‘ v e Filemon Bartolome Vela Jr. (born 13 February 1963) is an American politician and lawyer who has been an U.S. Representative for Texas’s 34th congressional district since 2013. He is a part of the Democratic Party.
Filemon was a student at Saint Joseph Academy in Brownsville, Texas, and went to get his B.A. diploma in 1985 from Georgetown University in 1985. In his time at Georgetown was when he worked as an intern for Georgetown’s Federal Judicial Center, the research and education department of the federal judiciary. He also worked as an intern at Solomon P. Ortiz’s Washington, D.C. office. Vela obtained his J.D. degree from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law in 1987.
In July 2013, Vela quit the Congressional Hispanic Caucus because of his opposition to the Hoeven-Corker Amendment that tied border security to a pathway to citizenship. He said “erecting more border fence drives a wedge between border communities which are culturally united”.
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Who is Filemon Vela Jr. Dating?
According to our records, Filemon Vela Jr. married to Rose Vela. As of December 1, 2023, Filemon Vela Jr.’s is not dating anyone.
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Filemon Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Filemon Vela Jr. celebrates birthday on February 13 of every year.
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