Gina Hinojosa says there's "deep disappointment" in both parties
Summary
Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa said voters are disappointed with both major parties and called for a new, less partisan approach. She highlighted public schools, health care, insurance costs and data-center impacts as campaign priorities while saying she feels encouraged by turnout and enthusiasm.Key Facts
- Hinojosa is a Texas state representative and a civil rights and labor lawyer who has served in the state House since 2017.
- She is running against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in the Texas governor’s race.
- A recent CBS News poll cited in the article showed Abbott leading Hinojosa 52% to 48%.
- Hinojosa said opposition to Abbott’s actions on public schools crosses party lines.
- She named children’s health care and high insurance premiums as priorities in her agenda.
- Hinojosa raised concerns about data centers’ effects on rural communities, including water use, electricity costs and property rights.
- Hinojosa has filed a lawsuit seeking emails between Abbott and Elon Musk, who has donated millions to Abbott’s campaign.
- She said turnout and enthusiasm among her supporters were high.
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