U.S. Rep. Robert "Beto" O'Rourke

District 16 (D-El Paso)

Personal Profile

Full Name: Robert "Beto" O'Rourke
Birthdate: 9-26-1972
Hometown: El Paso
Race: White
Education: Columbia University '95
Spouse: Amy Sanders

Election Info

2012 General Election
Won with 65.53% of vote
2012 Democratic Party Primary Election
Won with 50.47% of vote

Political Profile

Current Office: U.S. House of Representatives
District: 16
Party: Democratic Party
Term Expiration: 2015
Term Length: 2 years
Staffers
David Wysong Chief of Staff
Matt Sutton Aide
John Meza Scheduler
U.S. House District 16 Facts
District Map (pdf)
Population & Household Profile
Education & Employment Profile
Income & Housing Profile
County Report (pdf)
City & CDP Report (pdf)
School District Report (pdf)
Zip Code Report (pdf)
Precinct Report (pdf)

Contact Info

Email: betoforcongress@gmail.com
Websites: BetoForCongress.com
House website
Twitter: @BetoORourke
Facebook: Fan Page
Washington Office
Address: 1721 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Follow @BetoORourke

Twitter Feed

  • Wish I could be w MG Pittard at Fort Bliss w @1stArmoredDiv for Change of Command ceremony - historic leader for Bliss at a critical time.

    7 hours ago

  • RT @MOrtizUribe: Riding my bike across the bridge to #Juárez for fun! Imagine that! Viva Juárez! #nofear http://t.co/otich7V4fD

    a day ago

  • @Faztlan maybe its ultimately the right thing to do but not if we sidestep environmental and regulatory review.

    a day ago

  • @emtforchange Different OT standards apply to EMTs & fire fighters but if you work for 24 hours, you should be paid for 24 hours.

    4 days ago

  • Thanks @DrugPolicyNews for your legislative guide and outreach on alternatives to a failed drug war. http://t.co/DdleTNPcZ5

    6 days ago

  • This is what I need others in Congress to understand “@martineztree: It's taken an hour to move about 450 meters. http://t.co/cEXFMJUhKv”

    6 days ago

  • RT @martineztree: Apply to be a summer intern with NPT! Help launch El Paso's homegrown nonprofit media project. Deadline is May 24: http:/…

    9 days ago

  • @damiencave spent some qt w bossanova this weekend, some gems on there.

    9 days ago

  • RT @NBCJodi: El Paso and Juarez at night from the air! Bright curvy road is US/Mex border. (via @BryanSnider) http://t.co/9vgAfmOCd5

    11 days ago

  • The border is an opportunity not a threat http://t.co/a9pIWgVoIM

    11 days ago