Representative Janie Lopez is a trailblazing Republican Hispanic State Representative, making history as the first to represent House District 37 in south Texas. Born to Mexican immigrant parents, she grew up with a strong work ethic and a commitment to education. With a Master's degree in mental health and currently pursuing a doctorate in Community Care and Counseling, Janie has dedicated her career to serving her community, particularly in the field of mental healthcare. Her leadership as a Director of the San Benito CISD resulted in increased student achievement and a significant reduction in disciplinary referrals.
Janie's passion for education extends beyond her professional life, as she has also worked as a GEAR UP counselor in Brownsville CISD, contributing to notable improvements in state proficiency rates. With a focus on budgetary responsibility, Janie has proven herself to be a dedicated public servant, committed to improving the lives of those she represents.
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