U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold

District 27 (R-Corpus Christi)

Personal Profile

Full Name: Blake Farenthold
Birthdate: 12-12-1961
Hometown: Corpus Christi
Race: White
Education: B.A. Radio, Television, Film, University of Texas at Austin. L.L.C. St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio
Spouse: Debbie

Election Info

2012 General Election
Won with 56.74% of vote
2012 Republican Party Primary Election
Won with 71.38% of vote
2010 General Election
Won with 47.84% of vote
2010 Republican Party Primary Runoff Election
Won with 51.32% of vote
2010 Republican Party Primary Election
Runoff with 30.13% of vote

Political Profile

Current Office: U.S. House of Representatives
District: 27
Party: Republican Party
Term Expiration: 2014
Term Length: 2 years
Staffers
Beau Rothschild Chief of Staff
Emily Wilks Scheduler
Blake Adamy Legislative Director
Olivia Chriss Legislative Assistant
Matt Missentzis Legislative Correspondent
Pete Sanborn Staff Assistant
U.S. House District 27 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

Website: Congressman Blake Farenthold
Twitter: @farenthold
Facebook: Blake Farenthold
Washington Office
Address: 2110 Rayburn HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-7742
Texas Office
Room: Suite 300
Address: 101 North Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Phone: (361) 884-2222
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Twitter Feed

  • IRS Official planning to plead the 5th @ tomorrow's @GOPOversight hearing. As govt watchdogs-- I still plan on asking Q's.

    14 hours ago

  • FACT Act will provide #transparency, protect stakeholders & reduce fraudulent asbestos claims. Watch our markup LIVE: http://t.co/ZfZjFMtzJb

    a day ago

  • HAPPENING NOW: @HouseJudiciary markup of my bill: H.R. 982, the “Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act". http://t.co/W7WKNJ66lx

    a day ago

  • After more than 4 yrs, POTUS still hasn't approved #KXL. We're tired of waiting. It's #timetobuild #Keystone to secure our #energy future

    2 days ago

  • ICYMI: I applaud DOE's decision to expand domestic #LNG exports. LNG is our path to #energy independence & job growth http://t.co/GPgeTaN5We

    2 days ago

  • I'll be pressing for answers at our @GOPoversight hearing Wed. @WSJ "Obama's Counsel Was Told of IRS Audit...Wks Ago" http://t.co/U39Bloy4Xy

    2 days ago

  • RT @KarlRove: Miss.My.Doctor. #ObamaCareInThreeWords

    6 days ago

  • It's. BAD. Law. RT @whitehouse It's. The. Law. #ObamaCareInThreeWords, http://t.co/dFT15NLgRJ

    6 days ago

  • Correction: just voted for the rule, voting for full repeal later today

    6 days ago

  • Just voted for full repeal #ObamacareInThreeWords Drives Up Costs

    6 days ago