Carlos Uresti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Carlos Uresti

San Antonio, Texas politician

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1963

Place of Birth: San Antonio, Texas, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician, military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Carlos "Charlie" Uresti (born September 18, 1963) is an American attorney and Democratic politician from San Antonio, Texas.
From November 2006 until his resignation in June 2018, he served as a member of the Texas State Senate representing Senate District 19, one of the largest geographical senatorial districts in the Texas Senate, covering a third of the Texas-Mexico Border.
Prior to his election to the Texas State Senate, he represented the 118th district in the Texas House of Representatives from January 1997 until November 2006. In February 2018, Uresti was found guilty of 11 federal felony charges relating to his alleged involvement in a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
On June 18, 2018, he announced his resignation from the Texas State Senate, effective June 21, 2018.
On June 26, 2018, Uresti was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison.
He surrendered to the U.S.
Marshalls on February 19, 2019.