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2019 Texas Statewide Ballot Guide
October 4, 2019
We’ve got you covered with our simple and informative statewide voter guide.
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Top Best (& Worst) Moments of the 2019 Texas Legislative Session
May 24, 2019
The 86th Texas legislative session had it’s good moments, but it also had its bad. Here’s a list of the best and worst moments from this year’s session.
Special Report: The Cracks in Trump's Border Wall
February 7, 2019
Check out all of our blogs on the border wall and Trump's latest attempts to erect his monument to racism.
Texas Senate District 19 Election Runoff: Locations & Times
September 14, 2018
Election Day is Tuesday, September 18. All polls are open 7am - 7pm.
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Top 10 Worst Sh** in the Texas Republican Party Platform
July 19, 2018
In case you had any doubts, the Texas GOP party platform is still garbage.
How Texas' Fake Health Clinics (and Republican Politicians) Are Lying to Women
June 26, 2018
The US Supreme Court handed a big loss to women trying to get medically accurate information on all their reproductive health care options. In Texas, fake clinics outnumber real abortion clinics by a huge margin. And the lies don’t stop there.
Break Redistricting by Breaking the Republican Hold on Texas in 2018
June 25, 2018
Instead of ruling in favor of the African-American and Latino voters and groups who brought the lawsuit, the Court reversed the lower courts’ rulings of intentional discrimination and upheld all but one Texas House district.
Take Action: 5 Ways to Fight Family Separation
June 19, 2018
With each passing day, stories of the horrors experienced by families separated at the border — of children torn from their parents and housed in cages — continue to grow.
Texas Reproductive Health & Justice Groups File Historic Lawsuit to Dismantle Web of Abortion Restrictions
June 14, 2018
Five years after the historic People’s Filibuster, the reproductive health, rights, and justice movement in Texas is taking the fight to anti-abortion politicians with a groundbreaking legal challenge - the People’s Lawsuit.
Gun Violence Awareness Day: Wear Orange Events
June 1, 2018
National Wear Orange events are scheduled for this Saturday, June 2, 2018, across the country.
Three Big Progressive Takeaways from the Texas Primary Runoff
May 23, 2018
Let's take a look at what happened in the Texas primary runoff
Texas House Democrats Filed 15+ Gun Reform Bills, GOP Only Passed One
May 22, 2018
Progressives in the Texas Legislature have led in proposing common sense solutions to the gun violence epidemic occurring in Texas and across the nation.
Blake Farenthold, Greg Abbott and the mess in Texas’ 27th Congressional District
May 9, 2018
WTF Explainer: Let’s try and clear up what the heck is happening in CD 27
New Poll: Millennials, Generation X can help Beto O'Rourke Topple Ted Cruz in 2018
April 18, 2018
The path for Democrats to win will be through progressive voter mobilization
Stories of Humans Against Ted Cruz
April 2, 2018
Our state is full of humans who have been impacted by the terrible policy positions of Ted Cruz. These are some of their stories.
Austin Poised to Be First Texas City with Paid Sick Days Policy
February 2, 2018
All workers should be able to earn paid sick days. And Austin is doing something about it.
Dear Democratic Party: Abortion Is a Priority, Not a Bargaining Chip
January 22, 2018
An open letter to the DNC, Democratic elected officials, and state and local Democratic party organizations across the country.
Filing Deadline Is Monday. Run for Something.
December 8, 2017
Here's handy list of all the uncontested races and a ready to run checklist.
