Rick Galindo | |
|---|---|
| Member of the
Texas House of Representatives from the 117th district | |
| In office January 13, 2015 – January 9, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Philip Cortez |
| Succeeded by | Philip Cortez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ricardo Galindo III San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | St. Mary's University |
Ricardo Galindo III is an American politician. [1] He served as a Republican member for the 117th district of the Texas House of Representatives. [2]
Born in San Antonio, Texas, [3] the son of Valerie and Oscar Hernandez Galindo, Galindo attended St. Mary's University in Texas. [3] In 2015, he was elected to represent the 117th district of the Texas House of Representatives, [2] succeeding Philip Cortez. In 2017, he was succeeded by Cortez with Galindo claiming that there was "a flagrant abuse of the public trust" in one of Cortez's business methods. [4]
References
- ^ Collins Walsh, Sean (November 8, 2016). "Ex-Rep. Philip Cortez up narrowly in rematch with Rep. Rick Galindo". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ a b "Rick Galindo". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ a b "Rick Galindo's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ Brian Chasnoff, "Cortez 'sold his office', incumbent says", San Antonio Express-News, October 1, 2016, pp. 1, A2
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