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- Lena_Guerrero footnotes "Though Guerrero was the first person of ethnic minority status and the first female to serve on the Texas Railroad Commission, the regulatory body by 2008 was all minority--an African American, an Hispanic, and a white female--and all Republican. The Railroad Commission regulates not railroads but the oil and natural gas industries. Guerrero's once bright political prospects ended in a dispute over falsification of her résumé in regard to a then nonexistent degree from the University of Texas. Though a staunch Democrat, Guerrero crossed party lines in 2006 to endorse an old friend for reelection, Governor Rick Perry.".