Born and raised in Texas, Christina Sanders, Founder of PoliChic Engagement Fund, has nearly two-decades of voter education, voter registration and policy advocacy experience. Christina has led and assisted countless local, state and national voter registration and policy advocacy efforts. She served as State Director of the Texas League of Young Voters and as a defendant intervenor on behalf of the Texas League of Young Voters for the Texas v. Holder Federal Court case opposing judicial preclearance of Texas Voter ID Bill (SB 5). Christina is an Adjunct Professor of Political Science at Texas Southern University where, since 2009, and is a member of the Texas Advisory Committee for the U.S. Commission for Civil Rights. Former candidate for Houston City Council, she authored Get Your Weight Up: Things We Can All Do To Make America Better. In 2014, Marie Claire National Magazine dubbed her as one of the women “changing the face of Texas politics.”  Christina is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master’s in Public Administration (Public Policy) from the Barbara Jordan - Mickey LeLand School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University.

Liliana Lozada-Beverido was born in Texcoco, México and soon after, relocated to San Luis Potosi. Her father was a career officer in the Federal Highway Patrol (Policia Federal de Caminos) and her mother was a housewife. She received her degree in Communications and Media Studies from the Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí Inicio in 1997. Liliana is passionate about women’s empowerment and takes pride in seeing them achieve their professional and personal goals. She is the Co-Founder of AMHIGA Hispana, a 501(c)(3) Organization that empowers Hispanic women through education, networking, and community activism. As a survivor of child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and single motherhood, Liliana has learned resilience and that, “Your past does not have to define or limit who you can be.” That you can find balance, happiness, and have the power within you to live the life you deserve. She has 15 years of experience in Public Relations, Civic Engagement, Communications and Media.