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Democrats need 9 seats to flip the Texas House. Here are 22 opportunities.
August 26, 2020
From redistricting to school funding, we have the power to change Texas politics for decades to come.
13 times Texans made an impact at the 2020 DNC Convention
August 18, 2020
Texans made a lasting impact on the virtual event.
How progressive voters are changing the political landscape of south Texas
August 17, 2020
With historic campaigns from Jessica Cisneros and Sara Stapleton-Barrera, progressives laid a foundation for future elections.
Progress Texas Happy Hour with Rep. Gene Wu
August 7, 2020
Join Texas House Rep. Gene Wu (HD-137) & Progress Texas Communications Director Tara Pohlmeyer for a discussion on how to combat racism, COVID-19 responses, & schools reopening.
Progress Texas Happy Hour with Royce West
June 18, 2020
Join U.S. Senate candidate Royce West & Progress Texas Executive Director Ed Espinoza for a discussion on police violence, health care, leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic & more!
Granddaddy Lessons: How Black pride & Black joy fuel this year’s Juneteenth celebrations
June 18, 2020
A country where the most marginalized among us can thrive is a country where everyone thrives. And a country where only the most privileged can thrive will ultimately fall.
The State of Black Lives in Texas
June 16, 2020
Tune in for a conversation about the effect policing and restrictive state policies are having on Black lives in Texas, how folks in Austin, Dallas, & Houston are responding & organizing, and what their calls to action are for folks & elected officials across the state.
Tips for protesting in Texas
June 11, 2020
Protesting is our right, but because of law enforcement’s unethical and violent treatment of protesters, here are some important steps to take to help ensure your safety and security.
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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.
Progress Texas Happy Hour with Sri Preston Kulkarni
May 29, 2020
Join Congressional candidate Sri Preston Kulkarni & Progress Texas Communications Director Tara Pohlmeyer for a discussion on police violence, community resources, health care during COVID-19, & more.
Progress Texas Happy Hour with Sec. Julián Castro
May 15, 2020
Join Sec. Julián Castro & Progress Texas Executive Director Ed Espinoza for a discussion on leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic & more!
Texas college students are taking care of their communities while navigating COVID-19
April 28, 2020
While waiting on state lawmakers to make decisions, students are taking matters into their own hands by creating mutual aid networks.
Progress Texas Happy Hour with Gina Ortiz Jones
April 24, 2020
Join Congressional candidate Gina Ortiz Jones (TX-23) & Progress Texas Executive Director Ed Espinoza for a discussion on the campaign in TX-23, leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, & more!
Progress Texas Happy Hour with Wendy Davis
April 17, 2020
Join Congressional Candidate Wendy Davis & Progress Texas Communications Manager Tara Pohlmeyer for a discussion on Davis' campaign in TX-21, leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, & more!
Progressive women working to flip Texas in 2020
March 18, 2020
2018 was the year of the woman in Texas, but it was just the beginning.
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.
We need to talk about Bloomberg’s electability problem
February 28, 2020
It’s not enough to be ‘not Trump,’ 62% of voters age 18-45 have an unfavorable opinion of Bloomberg.
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.
Vote: You are more powerful than you may know
February 18, 2020
Texas early voting runs Feb. 18-28, with Election Day on Mar. 3.
Why Rep. Veronica Escobar is perfect for the SOTU response
February 3, 2020
Progress Texas Communications Manager Tara Pohlmeyer joins KVUE to discuss tonight's State of the Union and why Texas Representative Veronica Escobar is the perfect person to speak for Texan values