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          Leticia is a mother, grandmother, pharmacist, former State Senator, 6th-generation Tejana & President of Andrade-VandePutte & Associates.!

          Leticia Van de Putte

          Texas politician

          Leticia Rosa Magdalena Aguilar Van de Putte[1][2] (née San Miguel; born December 6, 1954)[3] is an American politician from San Antonio, Texas.

          Though she initially ran for office on a shoestring budget, Senator Van de Putte has succeeded in authoring and sponsoring legislation that has reformed the.

        1. Leticia is a mother, grandmother, practicing pharmacist, former State Senator & 6th-generation Tejana.
        2. Leticia is a mother, grandmother, pharmacist, former State Senator, 6th-generation Tejana & President of Andrade-VandePutte & Associates.
        3. Leticia Van de Putte, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, said Wednesday that her Republican opponent, Dan Patrick, was “rewriting.
        4. The San Antonio Business Journal is proud to bestow the Women's Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award to former state lawmaker Leticia Van.

          5. She represented the 26th District in the Texas Senate from 1999–2015. From 1991 to 1999, Van de Putte was a member of the Texas House of Representatives. In 2014, she was the Democraticnominee for lieutenant governor but lost the general election, 58-39 percent, to her Republican senatorial colleague, Dan Patrick of Houston.[4] Following that defeat, she then resigned from the Texas Senate to run for mayor of San Antonio, which she narrowly lost to Ivy Taylor, 52-48 percent.

          Early life

          Van de Putte was born Leticia San Miguel in Tacoma, Washington, the oldest of five children of Daniel and Isabel San Miguel, a sixth-generation Tejano family. Her father was stationed at Fort Lewis when she was born.[5] The family returned to San Antonio, where