Luis Leija

Last modified on: 12-19-2023 14:36:02

Board Member
(Juvenile Justice, Texas Department of)

Entered Office: 12-19-2023 Term Ends: 02-01-2027

General Information

Home Town: Port Lavaca


Personal Information

Luis Leija of Port Lavaca is the chief juvenile probation officer with Calhoun County. He is the president of the South Texas Chief’s Association, member of the Texas Gang Investigators Association, and board member of the Juvenile Justice Association of Texas. He is the former chairman of the Harbor Children’s Alliance Center and former president of the South Texas Area Regional Training Association. Additionally, he is a volunteer for the Harbor Children’s Alliance Center and a coordinator for Adopt a Highway. Leija received a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from UT San Antonio.