Gina Hinojosa
About
Regina Inez Hinojosa is an American attorney and Democratic politician from the Rio Grande Valley who has represented Texas House District 49 (central Austin) since 2017. She previously served on the Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees and has worked as a civil rights and labor lawyer. In October 2025 she announced her candidacy for Governor of Texas in the 2026 election.
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May 21, 2026 Hinojosa Backs $28 Billion Rainy Day Fund Payouts for Texans
Gina Hinojosa proposes tapping Texas's $28 billion Rainy Day Fund for cash payments and tax relief, criticizing Abbott's approach ahead of 2026 race.
May 17, 2026 Obama's Taco Joint Appearance Bolsters Talarico and
Barack Obama joined James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa at an Austin taco restaurant on May 12, giving both Texas Democratic nominees a visible boost...
May 11, 2026 Gina Hinojosa Links Texas School Deficits to Greg Abbott's
Gina Hinojosa blames Greg Abbott's record for Texas school deficits including Austin ISD's $181 million gap and vows to end expanded STAAR testing.
