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

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

    3 days ago

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

    3 days ago

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

    3 days ago

  • Just voted for full repeal #ObamacareInThreeWords Drives Up Costs

    3 days ago

  • Good news! #KXL reported out of @TransportGOP Committee. Next step: House Floor. #Keystone will create jobs & secure our #energy future

    3 days ago

  • RT @GOPLeader: Thanks to @DarrellIssa @ElijahECummings @Farenthold for hosting #DataDay and entrepreneurs for showing what you can build wi…

    4 days ago

  • Bouncing between @TransportGOP keystone markup and @GOPoversight constraints on oil and gas production on federal lands and waters

    4 days ago

  • Now at @GOPoversight subcommittee hearing on #Americanenergy production. We must strike while the iron's hot to grow our economy #4jobs

    4 days ago

  • Headed to @TransportGOP Committee markup- today's agenda includes a bill to approve #KeystoneXL pipeline. RT if you agree it's #TimetoBuild

    4 days ago

  • RT @rickdunham: .@Farenthold grilled #Holder on AP telephone record controversy. AG didn't give an inch, wouldn't say press or public has a…

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