Lawtina Politica
🎙 Lawtina Politica – Where Latinas, Law, and Politics Collide 💪🏽⚖️ Join Victoria Neave, a Latina lawyer and former four-term Texas State Representative, as she breaks down the intersections of law, politics, and power. From navigating the legal field to running for office, each episode dives into the issues that matter most to Latinas and our communities. Expect deep dives into current events, inspiring conversations with Latina trailblazers, and real talk about breaking barriers in law and politics. 💡 Because the future of law and politics is Latina—let’s make it happen. 🔹 Subscribe now for episodes on navigating law, leadership, and advocacy!
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Thursday Mar 12, 2026
Thursday Mar 12, 2026
From Dropout to Lawmaker: Rep. Ana Maria Rodriguez Ramos on Latina Power in Texas Politics
What happens when life doesn't go according to plan — and you end up exactly where you were meant to be?
In this episode of Lawtina Politica, host Victoria Neave sits down with Texas State Representative Ana Maria Rodriguez Ramos, chair of the Texas Progressive Caucus, for an honest and inspiring conversation about her unlikely journey — from dropping out of school to earning her law degree to winning a seat in the Texas Legislature.
Rep. Rodriguez Ramos opens up about the moments that almost stopped her, what made her decide to go to law school, and what it means to lead as a Latina in Texas politics today.
This episode is for every Latina who has ever taken a detour, doubted herself, or wondered if there's still a seat at the table for her. There is — and Rep. Rodriguez Ramos is proof.
In this episode:
Her personal story and road to law school
Running for State Representative
Latina leadership and representation in Texas politics
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Saturday Mar 22, 2025
Saturday Mar 22, 2025
🎙️ Welcome to Lawtina Politica – the podcast where Latinas, law, and politics collide.
Did you know Latinas make up only 3% of all lawyers and just 3% of state legislators and members of Congress nationwide? It’s time to change that—and this podcast is here to show you how.
I’m Victoria Neave, a Latina lawyer and former four-term Texas State Representative. I flipped a seat from red to blue in one of Texas’s toughest races, passed major legislation, and fought hard for our community in the courtroom and at the Capitol. I’ve been in the rooms they told us we couldn’t enter—and now I’m bringing you with me.
🎧 In this trailer, I’ll share why I created Lawtina Politica and what to expect from upcoming episodes:
✅ How to become a lawyer (even if you don’t know where to start)✅ How to run for office and win✅ Behind-the-scenes lessons from my time in public office✅ Real talk on legal and political issues affecting nuestra gente✅ Spotlights on inspiring Latina trailblazers
✨ Whether you’re a future Lawtina, political powerhouse, or just curious how power works—this is your podcast.
📲 Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.💥 Follow for updates and behind-the-scenes content.💌 Share this episode with an hermana who needs to hear it.
¡She se puede, y sà se debe! The future of law and politics is Latina—and it starts right here.