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Gilberto Hinojosa, a former elected judge for Cameron County in the Rio Grande Valley, won election as chairman of the Texas Democratic Party in June 2012.

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Gilberto Hinojosa
stated on June 26, 2014 in an interview with KERA News:

"The platform of the Republican Party says deport everybody and to hell with it."

By W. Gardner Selby • June 30, 2014
Gilberto Hinojosa
stated on February 25, 2014 in an email blast:

"Kesha Rogers is not a Democrat."

By W. Gardner Selby • March 28, 2014
Gilberto Hinojosa
stated on December 10, 2013 in an email blast:

"This is the first time in Texas history -- and only the fourth time in United States history -- that two women are running for the top spots."

By W. Gardner Selby • December 26, 2013
Gilberto Hinojosa
stated on September 25, 2013 in an interview on YNN’s “Capital Tonight”:

40,000 veterans in Texas won’t get health care because Perry rejected Obamacare's Medicaid expansion.

By Sue Owen • October 17, 2013
Gilberto Hinojosa
stated on July 3, 2013 in an email blast:

Says if Texas abortion measure passes, "someone living in El Paso would have to drive 550 miles each way to San Antonio for something as simple as cervical cancer screening."

By Sue Owen • July 12, 2013

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