Rick Galindo | |
Birth Name: | Ricardo Galindo III |
Birth Place: | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
State House: | Texas |
District: | 117th |
Term Start: | January 13, 2015 |
Term End: | January 9, 2017 |
Preceded: | Philip Cortez |
Succeeded: | Philip Cortez |
Party: | Republican |
Alma Mater: | St. Mary's University |
Ricardo Galindo III is an American politician.[1] He served as a Republican member for the 117th district of the Texas House of Representatives.[2]
Born in San Antonio, Texas,[3] the son of Valerie and Oscar Hernandez Galindo, Galindo attended St. Mary's University in Texas. In 2015, he was elected to represent the 117th district of the Texas House of Representatives, succeeding Philip Cortez. In 2017, he was succeeded by Cortez with Galindo claiming that there was "a flagrant abuse of the public trust" in one of Cortez's business methods.[4]