Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, journalist |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 01/11/1961 |
| Age | 64 years |
| Birthplace | Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Latest News about Maria Elvira Salazar
20/08/2025
Salazar highlighted her ongoing push for immigration reform through the Dignity Act on her official campaign site. The update framed the effort as part of her broader legislative agenda in Congress.
06/02/2025
Salazar's official House biography was updated to note that she serves on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs as Chair of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee and on the House Committee on Financial Services. The page also reiterated her background as a five-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and her Miami Little Havana roots.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | MarÃa Elvira Salazar |
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| Known For | U.S. Representative for Florida's 27th congressional district |
| Current Position | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Miami Dade College; University of Miami; Harvard University |
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| Qualification | Bachelor's degree in communications; Master of Public Administration |
Personal Life
| Residence | Coral Gables, Florida, U.S. |
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Relationships & More
| Children | 2 |
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Family
| Parents | Cuban exiles |
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Career
| Political Career | U.S. Representative for Florida's 27th congressional district since 2021 |
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| Journalism Career | Worked for Telemundo, Univision, CNN Español, and other Spanish-language outlets |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/repmariasalazar/ | |
| https://x.com/MaElviraSalazar | |
| https://www.facebook.com/RepMariaSalazar/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood | |
| 2. Bilingual in Spanish and English | |
| 3. Spent part of her childhood in Puerto Rico | |
| 4. Worked in broadcast journalism before entering politics |