Wesley Virdell, also known as Wes Virdell, is an American politician. He is the member-elect for the 53rd district of the Texas House of Representatives.
Wesley Virdell | |
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 Virdell at the 2024 Hazlitt Summit hosted by Young Americans for Liberty Foundation | |
| Member-elect of the Texas House of Representatives from the 53rd district | |
| Assuming office January 14, 2025 | |
| Succeeding | Andrew Murr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Life and career
editVirdell was born in Texas. He attended Brady High School, graduating in 1998. He served in the United States Air Force.[1]
In March 2024, Virdell defeated Hatch Smith in the Republican primary election for the 53rd district of the Texas House of Representatives.[2] In November 2024, he defeated Joe Herrera and B. W. Holk in the general election, winning 76 percent of the votes.[3] He succeeded Andrew Murr. He assumes office on January 14, 2025.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Wes Virdell". Texans For True Conservatives. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Texas Republican Primary Elections Results - State House District 53". USA Today. March 5, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Texas General Elections Results - State House District 53". USA Today. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Wesley Virdell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
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