Progress Texas
2021 Texas Statewide Ballot Guide
October 11, 2021
Here’s our convenient, easy-to-follow election guide for the November, 2021 Constitutional Amendment elections.
Texas needs more progressive women candidates on 2022 statewide ticket
September 24, 2021
Better representation means better policy for all Texans.
POLL: Texans split 48-48 on Gov. Abbott’s mask mandate repeal
March 10, 2021
Urban areas and Texans of color disapprove by double-digit margins.
Exposed: Six Texas Republicans promoting Trump’s false voter fraud claims
November 19, 2020
There is no evidence of widespread voter fraud, but these Texas Republicans are still spreading a dangerous, anti-democratic narrative.
Republicans have been packing the court for years - we can stop them on November 3rd
October 28, 2020
With Amy Coney Barrett, the Supreme Court now has a 6-3 majority going into cases on the Affordable Care Act, the 2020 Census, and same-sex adoption.
Three reasons why an Amy Coney Barrett appointment could be detrimental for Texans
October 5, 2020
Barrett’s track record is clear. Instead of fighting to open doors like RBG, she’d work to close them.
Progress Texas 2020 Voter Guide
September 24, 2020
The most competitive races on the path to turning Texas blue.
REPORT: Texas media coverage lacks diverse sources of political analysis in 2020 election coverage
July 28, 2020
Texans deserve their diverse viewpoints and backgrounds represented in the news they consume.
POLL: Texans overwhelmingly support police reform; plurality support budget reallocation
July 21, 2020
It’s time to reform, reallocate, and rethink our approach to public safety.
New poll shows Biden within striking distance of Trump in Texas
June 23, 2020
Texas is still the biggest battleground state.
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Progressive organizations working to make Texas a better place in 2021
June 1, 2020
Find an issue that’s important to you and join the movement: donate, join lists, volunteer.
We asked Texans about their concerns over reopening the state. Here’s what they told us.
May 1, 2020
Many worry that opening too soon runs the risk of facing a second shutdown in the near future.
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Pandemic or not - we’re still fighting for you
April 7, 2020
In the midst of this pandemic, we’re working to promote progress, hold our leaders accountable, and keep Texans informed. Here’s an ongoing list of our content.
Endorsement Alert: Stapleton-Barrera represents a new generation of leadership for the Rio Grande Valley
March 5, 2020
“Democratic” incumbent Eddie Lucio Jr. sides with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Donald Trump on issue after issue, and remains stuck in the past.
Black Texans advocating for the voting rights of all
February 27, 2020
These Texas advocates are protecting the voting rights of all Texans, ensuring that Black Texans are at the forefront of the conversation.
POLL RESULTS: The Texas 2020 Democratic Primary with and without Bloomberg
February 26, 2020
Texas will be one of the first states to see Mike Bloomberg on the ballot. Here’s how his entrance impacts the state of the race.
Black Texans working for increased abortion access for all
February 24, 2020
These Texas advocates are working toward equitable abortion access for all Texans, ensuring that Black Texans are at the forefront of the conversation.
Endorsement Alert: Ruben Cortez is the fighter the RGV deserves in the State Senate
February 6, 2020
Meanwhile “Democratic” incumbent Eddie Lucio Jr. sides with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Donald Trump on issue after issue.
Alerta de Respaldo Político: Ruben Cortez es el luchador que el Valle se merece en el Senado estatal
February 6, 2020
Mientras tanto, el "demócrata" Eddie Lucio Jr. se pone del lado del gobernador republicano Greg Abbott y Donald Trump en un tema tras otro.
Endorsement Alert: Chrysta Castañeda is the logical choice in the Democratic primary for Texas Railroad Commission
January 30, 2020
First things first, this office has nothing to do with railroads and everything to do with environmental regulation of the oil and gas industry.
