Beth Van Duyne

Beth Van Duyne
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas's 24th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2021
Preceded byKenny Marchant
Mayor of Irving
In office
July 7, 2011 – May 16, 2017
Preceded byHerbert Gears
Succeeded byRick Stopfer
Personal details
Born (1970-11-16) November 16, 1970 (age 53)
Albany, New York, U.S.[1]
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Casey Wallach
(m. 1995; div. 2012)
Domestic partnerRich McCormick (2024-present)[2]
Children2
EducationCornell University (BA)
Signature
WebsiteHouse website

Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne (/ˌvænˈdn/ van-DYNE; born November 16, 1970)[3] is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 24th congressional district.[4] A member of the Republican Party, she was mayor of Irving from 2011 to 2017. She was an official in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development during the Trump administration.

  1. ^ "HUD Archives: Beth Van Duyne Named HUD SW Regional Administrator". archives.hud.gov.
  2. ^ Olmsted, Edith (May 17, 2024). "Republican Congresswoman Confirms Relationship Amid Affair Rumors". The Daily Beast. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  3. ^ Bautista, Lillian (November 30, 2020). "Rep.-elect Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas-24)". The Hill. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
  4. ^ Democrat Candace Valenzuela Concedes To Beth Van Duyne In North Texas Congressional Race, KTVT-TV CBS Channel 11, CBSDFW.COM, Fort Worth, Texas, November 10, 2020. Retrieved November 10, 2020. "Now that nearly all the votes have been counted and there is no longer a path, we are conceding. I want to congratulate Beth Van Duyne on her victory".