Armando Walle | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 140th district |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 13, 2009 |
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Personal details | |
Born | Houston, Texas |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Houston, Texas |
Alma mater | University of Houston |
Religion | Roman Carholic |
Armando Lucio Walle (born March 7, 1978[1]) is a former congressional staffer and is the representative for the Texas House of Representatives district 140,[2] beating 17 year incumbent Kevin Bailey for the Democratic nomination in March 2008. He received a Bachelor of Science in Political Science with a minor in Sociology from the University of Houston in May 2004. During his collegiate years, Walle was actively involved in several community service organizations while employed by the Center for Mexican-American Studies Program. He was also active in various organizations catering to the needs of at-risk students. He has worked in the staffs of both Sheila Jackson-Lee and Gene Green. He is a graduate of MacArthur Senior High School in Houston, Texas. He is currently a full-time Juris Doctor student at the University of Houston Law Center.
Walle is a Roman Catholic.
Preceded by Kevin Bailey |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 140 (Houston) 2009-Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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