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section: schools
first_reported: 2026-11-04 17:16 CST
updated: 2026-11-04 17:16 CST
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# Gina Hinojosa vows to replace state education commissioner

Gina Hinojosa, Texas' next governor, has vowed to replace the state education commissioner. The Texas Tribune reports state law would bind any replacement.

Section: [Schools](/austin/section/life.md) · Entities: [Gina Hinojosa](/austin/wiki/gina-hinojosa.md), [Austin Independent School District](/austin/wiki/austin-independent-school-district.md)

## Coverage

- [The Texas Tribune](https://feeds.texastribune.org/link/16799/17515614/texas-gina-hinojosa-austin-isd-tea-takeover), 2026-11-04 17:16 CST: Gina Hinojosa’s win could change Austin ISD’s fate. But state law may stand in the way.

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