Mayra Flores (TX-34)
Mayra Flores is a former Texas Congresswoman. Mayra was born and raised in Burgos Tamaulipas, Mexico. She came legally to the United States at age 6 with the help of her father. Growing up, Mayra worked alongside her parents in the cotton fields in Memphis, Texas to earn extra money for school clothes and supplies. After graduating high school in San Benito, Texas, Mayra earned a bachelor’s degree from South Texas College. She is a proud U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) wife and a mother.
House GOP Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik stated:
“Mayra Flores is a rock-solid conservative, and an inspiration to all Americans, who will put America first and fight every day for border security, Constitutional rights, economic opportunity, and educational freedom. I am so excited that Mayra is running to flip this district and help lead our fight to Save America. I will be with her every step of the way.”