15 Facts About Quico Canseco

Francisco Raul "Quico" Canseco was born on July 30,1949 and is an American attorney, businessman, and former US Representative for.

Quico Canseco went on to earn a JD from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1975.

Quico Canseco is a brother in the Tau Kappa Epsilon International Fraternity.

Quico Canseco's father was of Italian descent and his mother was of Sephardic Jewish descent.

Quico Canseco began his legal career in 1975 as an associate attorney with Mann, Castillon, Fried and Kazen in Laredo.

Quico Canseco was later counsel to Escamilla and Ponek, from 2003 until 2007.

Quico Canseco became chairman of Texas Heritage Bancshares from 2001 until 2007.

Quico Canseco ran for the newly redrawn Texas's 28th congressional district.

Quico Canseco defeated Rodriguez by a vote by of 74,853 to 67,348.

Quico Canseco carried the district's portion of Bexar County, home to more than half the district's population.

Quico Canseco was a member of the Republican Study Committee, a caucus of conservative House Republicans.

Quico Canseco was a member of the Congressional Hispanic Conference.

In 2012, Quico Canseco delivered the Spanish language version of the Republican response to the State of the Union address.

In summer 2011, Quico Canseco was criticized after initially declining to introduce a bill allowing for a swap of land between the Federal Government and Bexar County, Texas.

In October 2011, Quico Canseco introduced the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act in the House, which mirrored Hutchison's Senate bill.