Selene M. Gomez

Selene is the daughter of Mexican Immigrants who was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. After moving to Texas, she became an activist during college. Her advocacy areas include immigration, education, racial equity, criminal justice, voting and voter ID rights, housing, environment, LGBTQIA+, identification accessibility for non-citizens and foster youth.

Across fourteen years, and counting, Selene has held different leadership and senior level positions in VoteRiders, Mi Familia Vota, and the U.S. House of Representatives District 23 (TX), among others. She is also co-founder of Nitlapiani Consulting LLC.

Selene obtained her Bachelor's of Science from Texas A&M at College Station, her Master’s in Public Administration and Nonprofit Administration and Leadership Management certification from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and is currently working on obtaining her PhD in Applied Demography from the University of Texas at San Antonio.