Full Name:
John Lira
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Michelle; 1 Child: Rozlyn
Birth Place:
Bexar County, TX
Home City:
San Antonio, TX
Religion:
Catholic
MS, Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, 2013-2015
Bachelor's, Political Science, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 2009-2012
AAS, Paralegal Studies, San Antonio College, 2006-2008
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Texas, District 35, 2026
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 23, 2022
No caucus information on file.
Co-Founder, Principal, LIRA Strategies Limited Liability Company, 2020-present
Senior Advisor, AmeriCorps, 2023-2025
HillVets Legislative Leaders Fellow, United States House of Representatives, 2020-2021
Policy Research Manager- National Service, National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service, 2018-2020
Management and Program Analyst, United States Small Business Administration, 2016-2018
Veterans and Military Families Service Fellow/Veterans and Military Families Program Officer, Corporation for National and Community Service, 2014-2016
Statistical Analyst, US Army Institute of Surgical Research, 2012-2015
National Defense Research Assistant, Systems Planning and Analysis, Incorporated, 2014
Economic Research Assistant, Institute Of Economic Development, 2012
National Security Research Analyst, Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, 2011
Business Research Analyst, Small Business Development Center Information Clearinghouse (SBDCNet), 2010-2011
Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, 1999-2010
Member, Saint Benedicts Catholic Church, present
Attendee, Veterans Program for Politics and Civic Engagement, Political Campaigns, Syracuse University, Maxwell School, 2019
Dog Tag Bakery Fellow, Georgetown University, 2015
Public Policy and International Affairs Fellow (PPIA), International Affairs, Princeton University, 2011