[1] Candidate, Texas 5th Congressional District, 2000.
Father: Fred Montoya
Mother: Rosa Meraz
Husband: Paul E. Coggins (former US Attorney, one daughter)
Daughter: Jessica Coggins
    University: BA, Wellesley College (1975)
    Law School: JD, Harvard Law School
    Administrator: Trustee, Wellesley College
    New America Alliance CEO (2005-)
    American Association of Retired Persons Southwest Regional Director (2002-05)
    WORKRules Founder and President (1996-2005)
    Girls Incorporated National President (1996-2000)
    Godwin and Carlton Partner (1990-93)
    Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld Partner (1986-90)
    Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld Associate (1980-86)
    Member of the Board of Sallie Mae 
    Member of the Board of Texas Commerce Bank 
    Member of the Board of Trammell Crow 
    Member of the Board of Washington Mutual (2006-)
    American Diabetes Association Metropolitan Dallas Board
    Hillary Clinton for President 
    John Kerry for President 
    Obama for America 
    Obama for Illinois 
    Obama Victory Fund 2012