Tiesa Leggett: Fighting for transparency and equitable policies
Tiesa Leggett recently ran for Fort Worth City Council District 6, the first woman to do so in more than 15 years.
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- Aug 30, 2021
- 2 min
Cimajie Best: The voice of her community
Cimajie Best is a policy expert hailing from Oakcliff, Texas and currently works for a strategic communications firm.
- Aug 23, 2021
- 4 min
Monica Purdy: Educating on developing a voice and using it
Judge Monica Purdy was elected to the 95th District Court in Dallas County this past November.
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
Liz Slezak: Working to serve her community
Liz Slezak currently serves as the Legislative Director for Texas State Representative Tony Tinderholt.
- Aug 9, 2021
- 3 min
Lauren Rangel: A voice for the future of BIPOC women
Lauren Rangel is currently a Reflect Us Fellow and Digital Organizing Manager at the Children’s Defense Fund.
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
Alison Maguire: Serving a fast-growing community
Alison Maguire currently serves as a councilmember for District 4 of Denton City Council.
- Jul 26, 2021
- 4 min
Jana Sanchez: Accepting her call to action
Jana Sanchez accepted her call to action when she ran for Congressional District 11.
- Jul 19, 2021
- 2 min
Asia Rodgers: Driving community change through nonprofits
Asia Rodgers is a community leader, facilitator, and small business owner who is making a big difference in Texas through nonprofit work.
- Jul 13, 2021
- 2 min
Meet the First-Year Legislators: 87th Legislature
We asked women serving their first term in the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate a few questions.
- Jul 12, 2021
- 3 min
April Farris: Never underestimate yourself
April Farris was recently appointed to the First Court of Appeals by Governor Greg Abbott.
- Jul 5, 2021
- 3 min
Emily LeBlanc: Providing advocacy and support for survivors
Emily LeBlanc is a member of the Survivors Advisor Board under the Texas Association Against Sexual Assault.
- Jun 28, 2021
- 3 min
Angelica Erazo: Utilizing technology to help communities mobilize
Angelica Erazo received national recognition for her use of tech to crowdsource resources during Hurricane Harvey, COVID, and Ice Storm Uri.
- Jun 21, 2021
- 4 min
Rachel Proctor: Drawing on lived experiences
Rachel Proctor is the Mayor of DeSoto, Texas. Prior to serving as Mayor, Rachel was a DeSoto City Councilmember.
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
Devan Allen: Working to make an impact wherever she can
Devan Allen currently serves as the Tarrant County Commissioner for Precinct 2. This precinct serves approximately half a million people.
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
Theresa Bui Creevy: An accomplished community advocate
Theresa Bui Creevy is an attorney and former candidate for the 416th District Court in Collin County.
- May 31, 2021
- 3 min
Nneka Chidinma: Igniting the passion for politics
Nneka Chidinma is a student activist who first starting advocating for various issues in college.
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
Teri Castillo: A community approach to politics
Teri Castillo is currently the youngest candidate running for San Antonio District 5 City Council. A life-long and generational resident...
- May 24, 2021
- 2 min
Claudia Ordaz Perez: Empowered women empower women
Claudia Ordaz Perez currently serves in the 76th District of the Texas House of Representative.
- May 17, 2021
- 4 min
Dr. La Tonya Woodson-Mayfield: Making a difference in students' lives
Dr. La Tonya Woodson-Mayfield serves on Crowley ISD's Board of Trustees in Place 2.
- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
Meet the Candidates: Fort Worth Mayoral Runoff
Both candidates headed to the Fort Worth Mayoral runoff election are women.
- May 10, 2021
- 4 min
Veronica Escobar: Follow a drive to serve
Veronica Escobar is a United States Congressmember elected to represent Texas’ Congressional District 16, covering El Paso.
- May 3, 2021
- 3 min
Ana-Maria Ramos: Diligently Working for the Betterment of Texas
Ana-Maria Ramos currently serves as a representative for District 102 in the Texas House of Representatives.
- Apr 27, 2021
- 4 min
Roxanne Martinez: "A voice for our children"
Roxanne Martinez is running for Fort Worth ISD's school board at the encouragement of her students.
- Apr 26, 2021
- 3 min
Rebecca Acuña: A household name in Texas
Rebecca Acuña graced statewide headlines after she was selected as the Texas State Director for the Biden-Harris Presidential campaign.
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