Tag: Texas Democratic Party
The GOP’s greatest hits — and self-inflicted wounds — of 2019
2019 has not been a great year for Texas Republicans. From scandals to discrimination to outright incompetence, the Texas GOP is proving ...Why we’re thankful this year
Reason 1: You Thanks for giving us a spin these past few months. Building a media outlet from scratch isn’t easy and ...Young Democrats sue Texas over voting rights
On Tuesday, former Austin Assistant City Manager Terrell Blodgett, the Texas College Democrats, and the Texas Young Democrats filed a lawsuit against ...Bloomberg files for Democratic primary in delegate-rich Texas
On Wednesday, billionaire and former mayor of New York City Michael Bloomberg filed paperwork for the Texas Democratic presidential primary, according to ...Kentucky’s Democratic upset is proof public opinion matters– and could be Cornyn’s downfall
In a hotly discussed upset that came out of Kentucky on Tuesday, Democrat candidate Andy Beshear bested Republican incumbent Gov. Matt Bevin. ...Democrats made serious gains on Election Night, including in Texas
Democrats took home impressive gains on Tuesday, winning or forcing runoffs in historically Republican terrain. Despite the over-the-top spin from the White ...Democrats file lawsuit to stop “heinous assault” on voting rights in Texas
Texas has historically been a very low voter turnout state. But Republicans here, through widespread attempted purges and legislation, want to keep ...Texas Democrats across the state stand up to Trump
Several of the candidates running for U.S. Senate will be joining Beto O’Rourke in Dallas for a rally on Thursday. Air Force ...Texas GOP civil war set to intensify as secret recording is released
The News On Thursday, far right-wing activist announced he is releasing the now infamous secret recording he made of a meeting with ...Texas would’ve been a swing state sooner if not for voter suppression, says Texas Dems
At a panel for the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival, Texas Democrats Executive Director Manny Garcia said Democratic voters have turned Texas into ...State Rep. Dwayne Bohac, who won by 47 votes in 2018, retires
State Rep. Dwayne Bohac of Houston announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election on Wednesday. He wants to spend more time ...Major progressive campaign academy sets up shop in Houston
As part of the avalanche of Democratic events before and after Thursday’s presidential primary debate in Houston, Arena, a national non-profit organization, ...