Willie Vaden
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Willie Vaden is a former mayor of Ingleside, Texas
, and was the Republican
nominee for the United States House of Representatives
in Texas's 27th congressional district
in 2004, 2006 and 2008.
Vaden was elected to the Ingleside city council in 1999, and was elected Mayor of Ingleside in 2000.
Ingleside, Texas
Ingleside is a town in Nueces and San Patricio Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 9,388 at the 2000 census.Ingleside is also home to Naval Station Ingleside. On August 24, 2005, the BRAC Committee voted to close the base. In 2010, the main base property was turned over to the...
, and was the Republican
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
nominee for the United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
in Texas's 27th congressional district
Texas's 27th congressional district
Texas District 27 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves a strip in deep south Texas on the Gulf Coast consisting of Corpus Christi and Brownsville...
in 2004, 2006 and 2008.
Vaden was elected to the Ingleside city council in 1999, and was elected Mayor of Ingleside in 2000.