Mary Gonzalez's Biography
- State House (TX) - District 75, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (TX) - District 75
Full Name:
Mary Edna Gonzalez
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
10/30/1983
Birth Place:
Clint, TX
Home City:
Clint, TX
PhD, Education, University of Texas at Austin
Master's, Liberal Arts/Social Justice, Saint Edward's University, 2009
Bachelor's, History/Mexican American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 2007
Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 75, 2012-present
Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 75, 2022, 2024
Vice Chair, Appropriations Committee
Member, Higher Education Committee
Former Member, Agriculture and Livestock Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Local and Consent Calendars Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Public Education Committee, State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Article III, Texas State House of Representatives
Founder, Izel Consulting, present
Former Assistant Director, Office of Research and Demonstration, National Hispanic Institute
Former Visiting Instructor, Southwestern University
Former Staff, Texas State Representative Paul Moreno
Former Staff, Texas State Representative Richard Raymond
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Texas at Austin, 2010-2011
Assistant Dean, Student Multicultural Affairs, Southwestern University, 2009-2010
Program Coordinator, Multicultural Engagement Center, University of Texas at Austin, 2008-2009
Co-Chair, Board of Directors, Allgo, present
National President, Kappa Delta Chi, present
Founder, Far East El Paso County Partnership
Latino Outreach Coordinator, Texas Democratic Party
Awards:
Latina Magazine, Next Generation Latinas
Equality of Texas Champion of Equality
Mexican American Legislative Caucus 2013 Freshman of the Year
Newly-elected Politician to Watch, National Broadcasting Station Latino
Organizational Leadership Excellence, National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations, 2011
Rising Professional, National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations, 2010
Hot 25 under 25, mylatinovoice.com
Leadership in Education, Latino Leaders Magazine