Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	41	Jan 11, 2011 - Jun 30, 2012	82nd ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾	Democrat	McAllen / Hidalgo	Hidalgo
H	41	Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011	81st	Democrat	McAllen / Hidalgo	Hidalgo
H	41	Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009	80th	Democrat	McAllen / Hidalgo	Hidalgo
H	41	Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007	79th	Democrat	McAllen / Hidalgo	Hidalgo

(1) Gonzales resignation letter dated 6/27/2012, effective 6/30/2012. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Proclamation, 7/19/2012, Ordering special election in House District 41 on 11/6/2012 to serve unexpired term of Veronica Gonzales. Governor Rick Perry.
(3) Resignation effective 6/30/2012. "Gonzales to resign as state rep next week in order to join UTPA," 6/23/2012. Rio Grande Guardian.

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Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
Photo and biographical sketch, September 29, 2008 suppl. "Extraordinary Women in Texas Law," p. 17. Texas Lawyer.

Photographs

Photograph. Veronica Gonzales, 82nd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
Photograph. Veronica Gonzales, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature, 2005.

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

79th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
81st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

82nd R.S. - 2011 Border and Intergovernmental Affairs (Chair) Public Health
81st R.S. - 2009 Border and Intergovernmental Affairs (Chair) Public Health
80th R.S. - 2007 Judiciary Public Health
79th R.S. - 2005 Government Reform Judiciary Rules and Resolutions

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