Gina Hinojosa

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Regina Inez Hinojosa

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign State Governor
Date of Birth December 8, 1973 (Age: 52)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Gina Hinojosa holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Austin and a Juris Doctor from George Washington University Law School. She began her career in public service with the Austin Independent School District, eventually leading the board as its President. Hinojosa transitioned to the Texas House of Representatives, where she served multiple terms and spearheaded efforts to redirect funds to public education. Her professional background includes experience as a civil rights lawyer representing union members.

Political Ideas

Gina Hinojosa champions a progressive ideology with a focus on community-centered policies, particularly in healthcare and education. She opposes corporate dominance in essential services, advocating instead for public and small business empowerment. Hinojosa's legislative efforts, such as creating Public Benefit Corporations, reflect a nuanced approach that leverages corporate structures for public benefit. Her rhetorical style consistently frames issues around equity and local impact, often juxtaposing corporate greed with community welfare.

Campaigns
2026: Texas State Governor
ACTIVE

Election History

Texas Governor

Active

Competing Candidates: Greg Abbott (Incumbent) , Jenn Mack Raphoon , Pat Dixon

Texas Governor Democrat Primary

1,289,576 votes (58.50%)

Win
2024: Texas State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

District 49 general election

80,498 votes (100.00%)

Win

Position Details

2022: Texas State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

49th District

68,786 votes (83.44%)

Win
2020: Texas State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

49th District

80,258 votes (78.85%)

Win
2018: Texas State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas House of Representatives district 49 General Election, 2018

76,851 votes (83.00%)

Win