Swift is easy to pick out of the crowd of political candidates. Shes the one with the dreadlocks and has been a Green Party leader and activist since the late 1980s
"Youve got to be Tough to be a Green in Texas," said Ms. Swift who has led a decisive growth of the Green Party in Texas. She passionately promotes the 10 key values in her politics and dealings with others. Kat ran a tough campaign for San Antonios City Council seat in 2006, garnering about 1/3 of the vote after just two months of campaigning. She works as a bookeeper for a homeless service agency and is the Co-chair of the Texas Green Party.