#10Questions begins now with family practice physician and @BlueWaveCS#TX31 candidate @DrMann4Congress.
Thanks for taking the time to talk with us, Christine! Are you ready to answer #10Q?pic.twitter.com/tSlHiuD0K4
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So running for office has always been a consideration. I figured I'd do it after I retired from my medical practice. Then the 2016 election happened. I was distraught at seeing the policies coming out of this administration. 2/
Q1: We always begin with the most important question: what inspired you to run for office?
This was especially true where POC, women, and immigrants were concerned. Seeing pictures of tables of white men smiling as they made decisions that adversely affected women was especially galling. 3/
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I decided to step up my activism and became the leader of my local
#Indivisible chapter. With that group, I scheduled visits to my MOC's offices for groups of concerned citizens. After the first visit, I was told that I could no longer make appointments. 4/ -
The senior staff said that they had heard all they needed to hear from my group. I was appalled. You can hear more about it with my pinned video on Twitter. I decided that something needed to be done, and that I would do it! So now I'm running for his seat. #
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