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Women have been fighting for equal rights for over a century, but some victories have been achieved as recently as 7 years

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Lulu Seikaly is running for U.S. Congressional District 3, covering a portion of North Texas. Before Lulu filed to run for office,

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Jasmine Crockett is the present State Representative-Elect for Texas House District 100 and she is running unopposed in the general election on

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Chrysta Castañeda is running for Texas Railroad Commission, a statewide position focused on regulating the oil and gas industry in Texas. Chrysta

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Dr. Carolyn Salter is running for United States House of Representatives, Congressional District 5—a district situated in rural East Texas. But this

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an Associate Justice for the Supreme Court of the United States. She was known to be an advocate

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Este Poder, meaning This Power or Power of the East, is shaking things up in and empowering to people of North East

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Meagan Biscamp is bringing social work lens to politics, transforming her community on a macro and micro level. She is currently pursuing

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Maria Victoria Alonso grew up in San Antonio, Texas. Her family has always been her top priority and that devotion is what

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Averie Bishop simply phrased her approach to life as “if not me, then who?” She has guided herself into new territory with

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Cristal Retana is the proud daughter of Mexican immigrant parents and is only the second Latina to be elected to the Farmers

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Cecilia Silva is a native Texan, born in Humble and raised in the suburbs of Spring. Her upbringing contributed greatly to how

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Judge Staci Williams is running for Texas Supreme Court, Place 7. She is currently the two-term presiding judge of the 101st Civil

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Andrea Flores was the first Latina elected as Senior Class President at Texas A&M University. Unfortunately, this did not shock Andrea as

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Estefania Mitre is a Mexican immigrant who currently attends the University of Texas at El Paso where she studies journalism. For Estefania,

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Armetta Lashun was born and raised in Troup, Texas. Growing up in a town with a population of about 2,000 people, civic

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When Erin Nowell was five years old living in rural North Carolina, her father was shot and killed. This tragedy was young

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Although she never imagined she’d follow her great-grandfather’s footsteps (he was a mayor of a rural Mexican town), Veronica Carbajal is running

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​Jessica González is currently serving her first term in the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 104. She represents constituents of her

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Deana Ayers is an activist, organizer, community builder, former student government leader, and more. They attribute their passion for civic engagement to

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Christina Weir is a trans-feminine activist who identifies as a “Declaration of Independence progressive.” As compared to a Constitutional conservative, Christina analogizes

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Haley Ariyibi embodies what it means to be authentically herself, all while serving as the Speaker of the Senate as the University

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Judge Lindsey Wynne was appointed as a District Court Judge in Collin County in September 2019. But it wasn’t her impressive appointment

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Ann Zadeh represents District 9 on the Fort Worth City Council, a position she has held for the past six years. When