Politics
Texas Democrats go to Washington to advocate for voting rights legislation
Less than two weeks after the historic walkout at the Capitol to stop Senate Bill 7, Texas House Democrats were ...Ken Paxton: The political cockroach
The stories flooded across the country in 2015. “Grand Jury Indicts Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, on Felony Charges,” a ...Beto talks voting rights, Houston crowd says ‘Run, Beto, Run’
Paying little attention to the heat advisory or soaring temperatures in Houston, hundreds showed up to hear former presidential candidate ...The Case: Rafael Anchía for Governor
State Rep. Rafael Anchía has long been considered a rising star amongst Texas Democrats. Various publications have called him “one ...The Case: Veronica Escobar for Governor of Texas
In 2018, Veronica Escobar and Sylvia Garcia made history by becoming the first two Latinas elected to Congress from Texas. ...Louie Gohmert suggests changing the orbit of the Moon and Earth to address climate change
After years of denying the scientific consensus, it seems that the GOP is finally coming around to the idea that ...‘We have more work to do,’ Dan Patrick announces run for re-election
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced Thursday that he would be seeking re-election in 2022. “We have more work to do ...Beto O’Rourke takes his Drive for Democracy tour to North Texas
Beto O’Rourke is back on the road in Texas for a 22-stop (and counting) tour around the state called “Drive ...Inside Senator Sarah Eckhardt’s Big Gamble
In the pantheon of Texas royalty, there are few politicians with more cachet than State Senator Sarah Eckhardt (D-14). Her ...Texas Dems aim to register 2 million voters ahead of 2022
On Wednesday, Texas Democrats announced the launch of Project Texas, an organizing effort 17 months ahead of 2022 that will ...Paxton Smith on her viral speech and what comes next in the fight for reproductive ...
After delivering a valedictory speech at the commencement of Lake Highlands High School in Dallas that went viral, Paxton Smith ...Op-Ed: Why 2021 is a year worth celebrating for Texas progressives
Progressives are winning. More and more of our candidates are being elected. Our issues are becoming more mainstream. We’re building ...
