Rep. Monica De La Cruz, who has been serving as a U.S. Congress member for Texas’ 15th district since 2023, frequently updates her constituents about her activities and engagements via social media. Born in Brownsville, Texas, De La Cruz took office after replacing Vicente Gonzalez in Congress and is actively engaged in community initiatives in her district, which encompasses regions of South Texas.
On April 24, 2025, Rep. De La Cruz shared a tweet highlighting a meeting that her Legislative Director and District Director had with My McAllen Public Utilities to delve into the ongoing water infrastructure projects. She expressed her appreciation for the efforts being made to enhance the region’s water systems and preparation for future growth.
In a post dated April 25, 2025, Rep. De La Cruz informed her followers about the mobile office hours staffed by her team in Live Oak County. She provided details for constituents seeking assistance with federal agencies, including contact numbers for her McAllen and Seguin offices, as well as an online link for further information.
Later on the same day, April 25, 2025, Rep. De La Cruz expressed gratitude in a tweet towards Veronica De La Garza and Dr. Saugus, Senior Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate College at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). The discussion centered on the university’s significant work and how federal grant programs might support their ongoing projects aimed at fostering innovation and development.
Monica De La Cruz, age 48, lives in McAllen, Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Business Studies from the University of Texas at San Antonio.
