Solomon Ortiz
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Solomon Ortiz | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 27th district | |
| In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Blake Farenthold |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 3, 1937 Robstown, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Del Mar College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1960–1962 |
Solomon Porfirio Ortiz (born June 3, 1937) is an American former politician. He was the U.S. representative for Texas's 27th congressional district from 1983 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. In 2010, Ortiz lost his re-election to Republican challenger Blake Farenthold.[1][2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Ortiz-Farenthold recount expected next week The Brownsville Herald, November 12, 2010
- ↑ "Dem Rep. Ortiz to seek re-count in S. Texas race". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on 8 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
- Profile at SourceWatch
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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