Education
He graduated from Alvin Community College and in 1977 earned a Bachelor of Science in public affairs from the University of Houston–Clear Lake.
He graduated from Alvin Community College and in 1977 earned a Bachelor of Science in public affairs from the University of Houston–Clear Lake.
He has represented Texas" 14th congressional district since 2013, succeeding Ron Paul. He defeated former Congressman Nick Lampson on November 6, 2012, by a 53% to 45% margin. In 1981, he founded Weber"’s Air & Heat Air-Conditioning Company.
He was a city councilman of Pearland, Texas for six years.
Elections
2012
After Republican United States. Representative Ron Paul of Texas" 14th congressional district decided to retire, nine Republicans decided to run in the newly redrawn district. Weber received endorsements from Governor Rick Perry and Ron Paul.
He ranked first with 28% of the vote, but failed to reach the 50% threshold. In the run-off, he defeated Pearland City Councilwoman Felicia Harris 62%–37%.
He defeated former Congressman Nick Lampson on November 6, 2012, by a 53% to 45% margin.
Based upon Weber"s vote total in 2012, Larry Sabato"s Crystal Ball named Weber one of their "Underachievers" because he received only 54% of the vote in his Congressional district while Mitt Romney received 59%. Tenure
Committee assignments
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations
Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa
Committee on Science, Space and Technology
Subcommittee on Energy
Subcommittee on Environment
He did not choose to withdraw his earlier tweet made during the State of the Union address.
In January 2014, during President Obama"s State of the Union address, Weber in a tweet referred to the President as "Kommandant-In-Chef" and "the Socialist dictator." After the White House apologized for failing to send a more high profile leader to a demonstration in Paris following the January 2015 terrorist attacks in that city, Weber tweeted, "Even Adolph Hitler thought it more important than Obama to get to Paris." Weber then wrote that he needed to "apologize to all those offended by my tweet".
He is a member of the United States House of Representatives. He was a member of the, representing the 29th district. He is a member of the Republican Party.
In addition he served as Brazoria County Grand Jury Commissioner, Brazoria County Redistricting Committee, Texas Republican Party Convention delegate, president of Brazoria County Cities Association, member of the Brazoria County Republican Party, and chairman of the Pearland Area Republican Party Headquarters.