Meet the Latina Giving the Good Old Boys Club a Run for Its Money

Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez hopes to unseat U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas)

Christine Bolaños
ZORA
Published in
6 min readSep 4, 2019

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Photography: Lizzie Chen

VVying for a Senate seat is a tall order for a longtime workers’ rights advocate who has never held political office before — much less joining a race with six other Democrats also throwing their hats in the ring for the party’s…

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Christine Bolaños
ZORA
Writer for

Salvadoran American journalist focused on women’s rights & Latino issues from Texas. IWMF Fellow. Versed in editing, writing, research and translation.