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Filemón Bartolomé Vela Jr. (/ ˈ f ɪ l ə ˌ m ɒ n ˈ v ɛ l ə / FILL-ə-monn VELL-ə; born February 13, 1963) is an American lobbyist, lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 34th congressional district from 2013 until his resignation in 2022. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Filemón Bartolomé Vela Jr. ( / ˈfɪləˌmɒn ˈvɛlə / FILL-ə-monn VELL-ə; born February 13, 1963) is an American lobbyist, lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 34th congressional district from 2013 until his resignation in 2022. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
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Mar 31, 2022 · - March 31, 2022. It’s official: Brownsville Democrat Filemon Vela Jr. has stepped down from his Texas 34 congressional district seat after sending resignation letters today to Gov. Greg Abbott and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.
Mar 24, 2022 · Updated: May 11, 2022 / 11:42 AM CDT. McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela Jr., a longtime congressman from the South Texas border, is retiring early. Vela confirmed to Border Report on Thursday morning that he is stepping down this year, earlier than previously announced.
DNC Vice Chair. Congressman Filemon Vela is from the border town of Brownsville, TX, where he has seen first-hand how the destructive policies from the Trump administration have hurt the Latino community. Vela has spent his career fighting for immigrant rights, servicemembers, and underserved communities.
Mar 31, 2022 · U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela steps down, setting up a heated battle for his South Texas district. Vela’s resignation is effective at 11:59 p.m. Thursday in a move he said was coming. Gov. Greg...
