Commissioner of the United States Commission on Civil Rights
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2023
Appointed by
Joe Biden
Personal details
Born
1984 or 1985 (age 38–39)
Political party
Democratic
Education
Brown University (BA) University of Houston (JD)
Rochelle Mercedes Garza (born 1984/1985)[1] is an American attorney from Brownsville, Texas currently serving as one of the five Commissioners on the United States Commission on Civil Rights.[2][3] She is a civil rights attorney who practices family law, criminal defense, Immigration law, constitutional law and is the president of the Texas Civil Rights Project.[4] In 2017 a federal notice was named after her because of her work in a notable reproductive rights case.
She was the Democratic nominee in the 2022 Texas Attorney General election losing to incumbent Ken Paxton.
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