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Sylvia Garcia

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Sylvia Garcia is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Sylvia Garcia · Sylvia R. Garcia · Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia · Сильвия ГАРСИЯ · Сільвіа Гарсіа · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	Garcia, Sylvia · Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia				[sources]
Birth date	1950-09-06				[sources]
Place of birth	San Diego				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Sylvia				[sources]
Last name	Garcia				[sources]
Middle name	R.				[sources]
Phone	+12022251688				[sources]
Title	Ms.				[sources]
Website	www.sylviaforsenate.com · sylviagarcia.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q13562489				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2019-) · member of the State Senate of Texas (2013-2019) · member of the United States House of Representatives (2019-2021) · member of the United States House of Representatives (2021-) · член Палаты представителей от Демократической партии (шт. Техас)				[sources]
Education	Texas Southern University · Texas Woman's University · Thurgood Marshall School of Law				[sources]
Last change	2025-11-05	Last processed	2025-11-12	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Russia	Министерство иностранных дел Российской Федерации		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2023	2025
United States representative	2025

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories363,068

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US Citizens2,169

A list of US citizens under personal sanctions by the Russian Federation.

Russia · MFA

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,334

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States · Congress

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,144

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,777

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata335,609

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ru-mfa-3d4808bb64a4e54562ac9470c40a216ea8034d1d · evpo-5ef74a5e-e9d7-470a-8bdf-3bdf9873794d · plural-b179541915b8f67cc0548d7aca9f8044e2ff8b18 · us-congress-f8464102b4946ac03d3c2d6f6c7dbe6dc8503871

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