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Ruth “Truth” Torres (Democratic Party) (also known as Truth) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas’ 5th Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. She advanced from the Democratic primary on March 5, 2024.
Torres was born in Chicago, Illinois. She attended Miami Dade College and earned an associate degree from Mountain View College in Dallas, Texas, in 1999. Torres also received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Dallas Baptist University and a master’s degree in international human resources management from Florida International University.
Torres’ professional experience includes being a human resources consultant and CEO for The HR Doctor, LLC, and the executive director for Successful Careers, which described itself as “a non-profit 501c3 organization providing academic intervention and motivation to at-risk youth by providing awareness, exposure and access to business, STEM, entrepreneurship and skilled trade careers.” She previously worked as a business professor. She has been affiliated with the NAACP
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