MJ Hegar
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About
Politician who initially gained prominence while running for the House of Representatives in Texas as a Democrat in 2018, a race she narrowly lost. She later became the Democratic nominee for a US Senate seat in Texas during the 2020 general election.
Before Fame
She received her BA from the University of Texas at Austin. Following her graduation, she was commissioned as a US Air Force officer through the ROTC program in 1999.
Trivia
She had her debut book Shoot Like a Girl published in 2017. She was endorsed by former President Barack Obama during her 2020 race for the US Senate seat in Texas.
Family Life
She shares biological children and stepchildren with her husband Brandon.
Associated With
Her June 2018 campaign video called Doors went viral and caught the attention of various celebrities, including Lin-Manuel Miranda.
