East RGV News

Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, a notable figure in South Texas politics, recently shared insights on various community events and recognitions through his social media posts. His tweets highlight the involvement of Team Gonzalez in activities supporting veterans, law enforcement officers, and border patrol agents.

On March 3, 2025, Rep. Gonzalez expressed pride in his team's participation at the Laguna Madre Vet Fest. He noted it as "a great event for veterans and their families to learn about the many organizations that offer them services and resources." He emphasized his commitment to serving South Texas veterans by inviting them to contact his office for assistance. "Team Gonzalez participated in the Laguna Madre Vet Fest, a great event for veterans and their families to learn about the many organizations that offer them services and resources. I’m proud to serve our South Texas veterans! Please call my office at (956) 682-5545 if we can be…"

The following day, March 4, 2025, he attended a ceremony dedicating Trooper David I. Rucker Memorial Highway. In this tweet, he reflected on Trooper Rucker's sacrifice in 1981 and acknowledged the ongoing service of law enforcement officers in South Texas. "Team Gonzalez was honored to attend the dedication ceremony for Trooper David I. Rucker Memorial Highway. Trooper Rucker tragically fell in the line of duty in 1981. Today and everyday, I thank our South Texas law enforcement officers for their vital service and sacrifice."

On March 5, 2025, Rep. Gonzalez extended gratitude towards U.S. Border Patrol agent Roberto Ortiz for his contributions to national security with a succinct message of appreciation."Thank you to U.S. Border Patrol agent Roberto Ortiz for your service and work for our nation!"