Mary González
Representative · State house · Texas · District 75
Democratic
Biography
Mary E. González was raised in Clint, Texas and graduated from Clint High School. Currently serving her seventh term in the Texas House of Representatives, Mary was elected in November 2012, to represent House District 75 — an area that encompasses much of eastern El Paso County. Mary is Vice Chair of the House Appropriations Committee and serves on the House Natural Resources Committee. Mary is Treasurer of the Information Technology Caucus. She is also Chair of the Board of Latino Legislative Leaders, a national bi-partisan organization comprised of Latino state legislative leaders. Mary received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin, her master’s from St. Edward’s University, and her doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction- Cultural Studies in Education from UT-Austin. Previously, she worked at the National Hispanic Institute, the University of Texas at Austin, and as the Assistant Dean for Student Multicultural Affairs at Southwestern University. Mary presently works as Executive Director for MASBA: School Board Members for Latino Equity, as an independent consultant, and as an adjunct professor at St. Edwards University.
On the record
- Education
- Clint High School; University of Texas at Austin, bachelor’s degree; St. Edward’s University, master’s degree; UT-Austin, doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction- Cultural Studies in Education
- Profession
- Executive Director for MASBA; Independent consultant; Adjunct professor
- Born
- 1983-10-30
- Birthplace
- Clint, TX
Contact
- Capitol office
- Room E1.504, P.O. Box 12910, Austin, TX 78711 · 512-463-0613
- Phone
- 512-463-0613
- mary.gonzalez@house.texas.gov