
Monica De La Cruz
Profile
Monica De La Cruz is an American politician and insurance agent serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 15th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she made history as the first Republican elected to represent this district. Before her political career, she worked in the entertainment industry and as a business owner. In Congress, she has served on the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Financial Services, and she notably delivered the Republican response to the 2024 State of the Union Address in Spanish.
Details
- Born
- November 11, 1974 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Brownsville, Texas, United States
- Education
- James Pace Early College High School, University of Texas at San Antonio, National Autonomous University of Mexico
- Career
- Insurance agent, business owner, intern at Turner Entertainment, employee at Cartoon Network Latin America

