Meet the Candidate: Gina Hinojosa

Hinojosa stands as the most high-profile establishment candidate among the HD 49 contenders

"...be dominated by public school finance. Austin ISD trustee Gina Hinojosa hopes Austin voters know that, and that the..."

Feb. 5, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rep. Gina Hinojosa on the 86th Texas Legislature

“We need to have the state pay its fair share into the school finance system”

"...Gina Hinojosa (HD-49), the former president of the Austin ISD..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Rep. Gina Hinojosa, HD 49

“The public education session, for better or worse”

"...the public education session, for better or worse," Rep. Gina Hinojosa told the Chronicle. "Either we're going to step..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Dems Call for Health Care for All Texans

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa pledges to carry comprehensive health care bill to the 86th Texas Lege

"...national organization's spiritual leader Bernie Sanders. Austin state Rep. Gina Hinojosa said she would carry the bill in the..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Opinion: The Texas Grid: A Tale of Profits Over People

One year after Winter Storm Uri, Rep. Gina Hinojosa reflects on still-needed improvements

"...elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2016, Gina Hinojosa proudly serves the constituents of District 49 in..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Rep. Gina Hinojosa

Texas House: Establishment Rules

Hinojosa and Workman fend off challengers

"...AISD trustee Gina Hinojosa beat the odds and avoided a run-off in..."

March 4, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

High School Stakes

Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district

"...LoVoi, which sparks a contest between civil rights attorney Gina Hinojosa and Sooch Foundation Executive Director Mary Ellen Pietruszynski...."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

After Carstarphen, What Then?

Austin ISD enters a new era, searching for a road map

"...for her to leave Austin. Speaking diplomatically, AISD Trustee Gina Hinojosa suggested that Georgia may just be a better..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...to make a world of difference this session. Rep. Gina Hinojosa (HD 49)..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Young People Power Texas Climate Plan

House Democrats package 41 bills to protect the environment

"...State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, saw the potential for Texas to be..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A Legislative Session Just for Dan Patrick

How much can go wrong in 30 days?

"...Three weeks ago, local Democratic Rep. Gina Hinojosa had just finished with her first session. It..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Return of the Lege

State’s 85th Legislature already a battle of House and Senate

"...Committee. His HD 49 replacement, former AISD board president Gina Hinojosa, hits the ground running. She told the Chronicle:..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Hunts Chief and Trustees

Superintendent Search and Board Campaigns Continue

"...posted, but trustees have changed the hiring timeline. The original closing date for applications was Sept. 20, but has..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Meet the Candidate: Huey Rey Fischer

Fischer has spent time working under the Capitol dome for a trio of Dem legislators

"...as a Lege staffer. Starting under Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, D-McAl­len, he parlayed that into a position in the..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Elliott Naishtat Retiring, Dems Brace for Primary

Update: six candidates already filed to replace veteran rep

"...Naishtat had originally filed for re-election next year (Rodriguez said that he..."

Dec. 10, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

An 'Open' Search for AISD Chief

Timetable to allow stakeholder input

"...as much community input as possible. Board Vice President Gina Hinojosa said, "Speaking for myself, I rely so much..."

July 4, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...the current needs of the board. At-Large Place 8: Gina Hinojosa..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

AISD Board Elections Already Heating Up

Two challengers line up for Annette LoVoi's spot on the district's board of trustees

"...already gathering interest. Two candidates – civil rights lawyer Gina Hinojosa and Sooch Foundation Executive Director Mary Ellen Pietruszynski..."

June 8, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD: Insurgents and Ed Austin Win 3 of 4

Hinojosa won by the biggest margin

"...The biggest win on the EA slate was undoubtedly Gina Hinojosa, the civil rights lawyer who defeated Mary Ellen..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Lege Preview: Are School Vouchers a Shoo-In?

House Dems (and rural Republicans) ready to rally for public education

"...Rep. Gina Hinojosa, Central Austin's voice on education in the Texas..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Will School Funding Take a Beating From a Pandemic-Pressed Budget?

Pandemic-pressed budget puts 2019's funding gains at risk

"...that not much is going to happen," state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, told the Chronicle. "I don't understand how..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

A Two-Horse Race for Mayor

Can Laura Morrison hope to edge out Steve Adler?

"...Constable Maria Canchola, former Council Member Beverly Griffith, Rep. Gina Hinojosa, AISD Trustee Ann Teich, and former County Commissioner..."

July 6, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

State Lege: Same, Same, but Different

We could have told you in advance, not much change happening at state level

"...Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa still praised the gains and made a not-so-subtle gesture..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Endorsements

"...State Rep. District 49: Gina Hinojosa No one can really replace Elliott Naishtat. After..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature

Splitting the Baby

AISD votes to buy two plots of land

"...During the board session on Dec. 14, outgoing President Gina Hinojosa gave an update on the latest development in..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Direction for New AISD Board?

New members are sworn in Nov. 19

"...Four new members – At-Large Place 8 member Gina Hinojosa, the Rev. Jayme Mathias in District 2, Ann..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Climate Plan Hopes to Reduce Texas’ Carbon Emissions

Plan would also regulate the state's fossil fuel industry

"...On April 8, Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, and 16 Democratic colleagues unveiled their Texas..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Will Texas Expand Medicaid?

Long-running health care debate looks different through a pandemic prism

"..."Healthy Texas" bill filed this session by state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin. Or the Lege can pass Medicaid expansion..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

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

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