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Mary Gonzalez: “The first time I raised was about $180,000.”

Featuring: Mary Gonzalez, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 75

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Political Wellness Episode 1 - What is Happening in Texas w Rep. Mary González.

Published | Video Starts at 15:11

… note, and he sent me the last 500 he had in his bank account so that I could run for office. And so, you know, when I decided to run, The first time I raised was about $180,000. And I was like, how am I going to raise this? And what really ended up happening is tons of groups of women would just put their money together and amplify. (15:11–15:15)

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