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Mayra Nohemi Flores (born January 1, 1986) is an American politician who represented Texas's 34th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2022 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first female Mexican-born member of the House.
- Republican
- Vicente Gonzalez (redistricting)
Mayra Flores is the first Mexican-born woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing the 34th District of Texas. She is a dedicated mom, woman of faith, and CBP wife who came to the U.S. legally as a child and worked in the cotton fields and as a respiratory care practitioner.
CONNECT WITH MAYRA. SHOP MAYRA MERCH. VOLUNTEER. SEE DISTRICT 34. First Mexican born American Congresswoman, Mom, and Border Patrol Wife - Mayra Flores is running to be South Texas' voice in Congress.
Jun 22, 2022 · Washington CNN — Republican Rep. Mayra Flores of Texas on Tuesday became the first Mexican-born woman to be sworn in to Congress. “My very first day in office and it’s a memorable one for sure....
Jul 11, 2023 · Former U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores, R-Los Indios, announced she is challenging Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-McAllen, in the only Texas congressional district that national Republicans are targeting in the 2024 election cycle. Flores, who won a special election in 2022 but lost to Gonzalez in the general election, faces an uphill battle after redistricting and criticism from Democrats.
Jun 16, 2022 · Republican Mayra Flores made history this week when she won a special election in a South Texas congressional district, flipping a longtime Democratic stronghold and soon becoming the first...
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Jun 14, 2022 · Mayra Flores, right, a Republican running in a special election for a House seat in South Texas, joined a parade in February in Brownsville. Jason Garza for The New York Times. By Jennifer...