Republican Party of Texas Legacy “A democracy is always temporary in nature; it simply cannot exist as a permanent form of government. A democracy will continue to exist up until the time that voters discover that they can vote themselves generous gifts from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates who promise … Read more
We are winning. Last fall, when the Legislative Priorities Committee planned for the upcoming legislative session, we knew we had to do things differently. You know that expression that says when you do things the same way every time, you get the same results? Well, since our Republican legislature failed to pass our Legislative Priorities … Read more
Austin, Texas, April 15, 2021 — For immediate release Republican Party Chairman Allen West, SREC Legislative Priorities Chair Jill Glover, and SREC Constitutional Carry Sub-Committee Chair Stephen Stanley laud our grassroots for making their voices heard in our State Capitol with HB 1927 getting one step closer toward passage. RPT Chairman Allen West praised an excellent team of … Read more
Will Smith Photo Credit: TechCrunch Disrupt Mr. Smith, I am retired Lieutenant Colonel and former Congressman Allen B. West. It has come to my attention that you have decided to move your upcoming movie “Emancipation” away from my home birth state of Georgia. Just so you know, I am the third of four generations of Black … Read more
On February 13th, Winter Storm Uri slammed into Texas, impacting all 254 counties and leaving millions of Texans across the state without electricity or water. ERCOT, an agency that very few Texans had ever heard of, was now front and center to the newly-commenced 87th legislature. Senator Bob Hall has been leading the charge to … Read more
Austin, TX, Release: April 12, 2021 For Immediate Release Below is Chairman West’s testimony to the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee, where he argues in support of SB 1646 and SB 1311. Chairman West stands completely against the chemical castration, hormone treatment, and genital surgery being done to children across the Lone Star State. Adults may choose to live … Read more
Texas GOP Constitutional Carry Press Conference Austin, TX, Release: April 12, 2021 Members of the media are invited to a press conference tomorrow, April 13th, at 3:30pm CT. The event is located at the Texas Gun Experience, 1901 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051. Chairman Allen West will be discussing current Constitutional Carry legislation in Austin, and why all Republicans and Texans … Read more
The Absolutism of Tyranny “So long as we govern our nation by the letter and spirit of the Bill of Rights, we can be sure that our nation will grow in strength and wisdom and freedom.” –– President (General and Texan) Dwight D. Eisenhower “No Amendment is absolute.” –– Resident (and career politician) Joe Biden … Read more
Legislative Priority Report April 9, 2021 If you have been reading the Legislative Priority reports for very long, you know that I am upfront and honest about what is happening in our legislature. The current situation is critical and we risk having a lot of good bills die. Our biggest hurdles at this point in … Read more
Austin, TX, Release: April 9, 2021 For Immediate Release As a first wave of endorsements for municipal elections, Chairman Allen West has announced support for the following candidates: Dorian Chavez “Dorian is a strong conservative and will tirelessly work to prevent the progressive left from overtaking Cedar Park. I proudly support Dorian Chavez for Cedar Park City … Read more