Elections
FOX 7 Discussion: Early voting begins for 2019 Texas elections
October 21, 2019
Every Texan should be a 2019 voter! Progress Texas Senior Strategist Glenn W. Smith joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss the 2019 election.
FOX 7 Discussion: Progressives build power during Trump's visit to Texas
October 17, 2019
Progress Texas Communications Manager Tara Pohlmeyer joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss Trump's recent visit to Texas, and how progressives will continue to build power in our battleground state.
CBS Austin: Texas suburbs are at play in 2020
October 17, 2019
Progress Texas Communications Manager Tara Pohlmeyer joins CBS Austin to discuss how progressives are building power in Texas, especially in suburbs, ahead of 2020.
What the latest fundraising numbers mean for the 2020 Texas senate race
October 16, 2019
You may not realize it, but October 15, 2019 was the first big moment of the 2020 Senate race in Texas. Here's why.
Democratic debate finally discusses abortion
October 16, 2019
The Democratic presidential candidates finally discussed abortion at length in October’s debate.
FOX 7 Discussion: Democratic candidates and the impeachment inquiry
October 15, 2019
Progress Texas Advocacy Director Sam Robles joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss the fourth Democratic Debate and the impeachment inquiry.
Texas Face Off: Secret recording of Dennis Bonnen released
October 15, 2019
The secret recording of Republican Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen is released after a months-long #txlege saga. Progress Texas Advocacy Director Sam Robles joins KVUE to discuss how progressives will continue to build power heading into 2020.
Rights at Stake: Supreme Court cases progressives should be watching
October 15, 2019
The Court is set to hear arguments and rule on important issues that will impact our rights during this term. Here are the cases we’ll be watching.
FOX 7 Discussion: Democratic candidates take the stage for the fourth debate
October 14, 2019
Progress Texas Executive Director Ed Espinoza joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss the fourth Democratic Debate, where candidates will be working to stand out.
Pete "Petersburg" Sessions caught in Trump's web of corruption
October 10, 2019
Now we know why so many Republicans are covering for Trump – because they are personally benefiting from his corruption.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas Democrats work to unseat John Cornyn
October 8, 2019
Progress Texas Senior Strategist Glenn W. Smith joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss Texas' unknown Senator John Cornyn and how Texas Democrats will unseat him.
Why 2020 could be the year of the Texas Latino voter
October 8, 2019
Latinos will soon make up the majority of the state’s population, and their political power is greater than ever before.
Texas Face Off: Statewide homelessness & the lack of GOP diversity
October 8, 2019
Progress Texas Communications Manager Tara Pohlmeyer joins KVUE to discuss how Gov. Greg Abbott needs to put his money where his mouth is to help the statewide issue of homelessness, and how progressives are building a diverse, broad base.
Texans will continue to fight back against Republican voter suppression efforts
October 7, 2019
Texas Republicans are limiting access to voting for college students and other communities across our state in just another effort to hold onto power.
2019 Texas Statewide Ballot Guide
October 4, 2019
We’ve got you covered with our simple and informative statewide voter guide.
FOX 7 Discussion: Democrats working to pass multiple measures amid impeachment inquiry
October 2, 2019
Democrats continue to work for the people amid Trump's impeachment inquiry. Texas Democratic Party Communications Director Abhi Rahman joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss what is on Congress' agenda, including ethics reform, curbing gun violence, and lowering prescription drug prices.
Texas Democratic turnout has created a lot more “Blueberries in the Tomato Soup”
October 2, 2019
As the fastest-growing state in the nation, Texas is a thriving state with a diverse electorate.
FOX 7 Discussion: Senior Republicans are retiring ahead of 2020
October 1, 2019
Annie's List Executive Director Royce Brooks joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss how Republicans see the writing on the wall and are retiring ahead of the 2020 election. Progressives are ready to flip seats and elect more women to office.
Differences emerge between Texas’ Democratic candidates for US Senate
September 28, 2019
When it comes to impeachment, gun reform, and health care, Democratic candidates differ slightly.
LIVE: Flipping Texas at #TribFest19
September 27, 2019
Progress Texas Executive Director Ed Espinoza and Communications Manager Tara Pohlmeyer chat about flipping Texas in 2020 at #TribFest19.
