Election Ticker: Noises From the Primary

The latest on local and state races

"...Add state Rep. Gina Hinojosa to the list of supporters of Julie Oliver..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

State Capitol Sexual Abuse Policies Remain a Work in Progress

After flood of allegations, House and Senate pressed to revise rules

"...comfortable coming forward." While she and fellow local Rep. Gina Hino­josa were the only women on the 11-member committee,..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Abbott and His Armed Militia

The governor needs his muscle

"...security on a recent campaign stop? That's what Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, is trying to find out through two..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: Left in the Dark

Who knew about the ICE raids this weekend? Not your state reps.

"...Capitol, House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee Member Gina Hino­josa, D-Austin, wondered, "Is it about public safety, or..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: State Level Bullying Reaches New Plateau

Local reps’ mission this session? Keep the state GOP away from Austin.

"...Gina Hinojosa, a first-term state rep facing her first bout..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD on Cruz Control

AISD gets closer to finding a new superintendent

"...be resolved "with all due haste," and board VP Gina Hinojosa also wanted a quick resolution, so the district..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSWedu: Weingarten and Ravitch on Schools

Highlights from the education conference

"...School District's most collaborative campuses. Accompanied by AISD trustees Gina Hinojosa and Lori Moya, Education Austin President Ken Zar­i­fis,..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Race to the Board: Fundraising

Some 80% of Mary Ellen Pietruszynski's contributions came from three donors in the tech community

"...Director Mary Ellen Pietruszynski is outdistancing civil rights attorney Gina Hinojosa. But over 80% of Pietruszynski's contributions came from..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Big Money Hits AISD Elections

Huge cash from IT millionaires, teacher PAC in trustee reports

"...Candidate Total Raised Total Spent Cash on Hand Gina Hinojosa $36,812.76 $25,221.39 $28.165.96 Mary Ellen Pietruszynski $50,753.22 $15,520.11..."

Oct. 16, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Board Pays Tribute to Schneider

AISD board members bid farewell to Schneider and discuss finding a successor

"...a badge that said "Trustee Schneider Proud," Board President Gina Hinojosa led the tributes to "the longest-serving of our..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Special Session Kicks Off With Nazi Accusations and GOP Infighting

Battle of the billionaire-funded Republicans

"...has praised Hitler and nurtures a fierce if completely unimaginative hatred of Jews. He also hates people of color..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Low Turnout, the Fight for Voting Rights, and More Election News

Keep marching on

"...many ways, we are still suffragettes," said state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, at the event. "We're still fighting for..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35

The two candidates race to the left

"...and Capital Area Progressive Democrats, his Travis County House-mates Gina Hinojosa, Donna Howard, and Celia Israel, and U.S. Reps...."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

ERCOT Listening Tour Offers More Explanations Than Plans

Virtual town hall tries to allay fears of power grid reliability

"...26, the League of Women Voters and state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, hosted the Electric Reliability Council of Texas'..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Young Protesters Score Small Wins in Fight for Democracy

Hungry for the vote

"...like state Reps. Trey Martinez Fischer, of San Antonio, Gina Hinojosa of Austin, and Jasmine Crockett of Dallas (a..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Texas Primaries Loom as Redistricting Lawsuits Drop

New maps and new challenges

"...While 2018 and 2020 candidate Julie Oliver, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, and Texas Dem standard-bearer Wendy Davis have all..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity: Queer Rights and Queer Lives at the Texas Lege

News from Austin’s Pink Dome, plus this weekend’s top queer events

"...House Bill 73 and HB 1402. Austin state Rep. Gina Hinojosa's HB 73, if signed into law, would ban..."

March 19, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Less Hate, More Glitter and Glam

Try out a drag makeup tutorial, help solve a virtual whodunnit, and more queer fun

"...that caught my eye comes courtesy of state Rep. Gina Hinojosa (D-Austin), House Bill 73, which would prevent defendants..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Eddie Rodriguez and Sarah Eckhardt Jump Into State Senate Fray

State rep. and county judge enter race to succeed Watson

"...been endorsed by fellow Reps. Israel, Donna Howard, and Gina Hinojosa, who chaired his short-lived exploratory committee. "This is..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Candidates Step Gingerly Into Senate Special Election Fray

Eddie Rodriguez, Greg Casar, and Sarah Eckhardt all moving toward race to succeed Kirk Watson

"...the seat – Reps. Donna Howard, Celia Israel, and Gina Hinojosa – sending a clear message to other contenders..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Kirk Watson Resigns From Texas Senate

Headed to Houston, the ex-mayor and senator reflects on his legacy

"...board as of press time: state Reps. Donna Howard, Gina Hinojosa, Celia Israel, and Eddie Rodriguez (their colleague Sheryl..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Ticker: Travis County Races Heat Up

Noises from the March 2020 primary

"...and Lloyd Doggett as well as local state Reps. Gina Hinojosa, Celia Israel, and Vikki Goodwin......"

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Sine Die at the 86th Texas Legislature

"...May 27, 2019. (Front L to R: Erin Zwiener, Gina Hinojosa, Sheryl Cole, Donna Howard. Back L to R:..."

May 28, 2019 Photo Gallery

Women's Health Care Left Unsaved at Lege

Bill targeting local Planned Parenthood moves toward adoption

"...in areas with high repeat teen pregnancy rates (Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin) and local Planned Parenthood partnerships to address..."

May 24, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Farewell and “Gracias” to Gus Garcia, Austin Trailblazer

Hispanic activist, former trustee, council member, mayor died Monday, at 84

"...Garcia – from Mayor Steve Adler, Watson, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, Rep. Lloyd Dog­gett, and many others – was..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Lege Lines: Peace in Straus' House

News from the saner chamber

"...incest victims from the bill, and from Austin Rep. Gina Hinojosa that would have excluded pregnant women with severe..."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: Does Texas Really Need a Special Session

Save for the sunset bill, does Texas really need a special session?

"...single Texan on my hands." According to Austin Rep. Gina Hinojosa, Straus "holds all the cards," but "he's under..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The 85th’s State Something

Taking stock at the Lege's midway point

"...decided to have a little fun. Enter freshman Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, whose House Concurrent Resolution 110 would make..."

March 17, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Undocumented, Unafraid

Balancing fear and power in the wake of ICE arrests

"...Austin state Rep. Gina Hinojosa is among those who consider the disproportionate arrests..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines: Islamophobia Is out of Hand

In Texas and the nation, anti-refugee and anti-Muslim fervor grows

"...day, Muslim leaders, joined by legislators including Donna Howard, Gina Hinojosa, and Celia Israel (all from Austin), held a..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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