Republican Party of Texas

WHEREAS, approximately 9,000 delegates to the 2018 Texas Republican Convention adopted five legislative priorities which Republican voters expected the legislature to pass; and WHEREAS, those five Republican Party of Texas (RPT) legislative priorities are (1) constitutional carry, (2) abolish taxpayer funded lobbying, (3) pass legislation to ban abortion and save lives such as PreNDA (Preborn … Read more

WHEREAS, the Democrats are exploiting public emotion over recent mass shootings to advance pet gun control proposals such as Extreme Risk Protective Orders (Red Flag) and Enhanced Background Checks (EBCs) that would not have prevented any of the recent mass shootings; and WHEREAS, EBCs are, in reality, back door gun registration schemes that violate the … Read more

WHEREAS, accurate voter rolls are key to the integrity of Texas Elections; and WHEREAS, studies by major universities indicate that over 25% of non-citizens residing in Texas are included on voter rolls when they should not be registered to vote; and WHEREAS, Texas does not have an accurate, current, comprehensive database of non-citizens residing in … Read more

WHEREAS, the Republican Party of Texas specifically outlined five priorities;BE IT RESOLVED, stick to the priorities.! The post The Big Four appeared first on Republican Party of Texas.

WHEREAS, Plank 332 of the 2018 Republican Party of Texas Platform states that “the Republican Party of Texas should provide financial support only to those candidates who support the right-to-life planks”; and WHEREAS, Texas Republicans overwhelmingly agree with the Republican Party of Texas Platform Principle #2 that “the sanctity of innocent human life, created in … Read more

WHEREAS, Deborah Anne Floyd Terry was born on January 27, 1951 in Ocala, Florida; and WHEREAS, she graduated from Dixie County High School, earned a Bachelor of Science in Advertising and Marketing from the University of Florida, and was also a graduate of the International Christian Graduate University; and WHEREAS, although she was born in … Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Thursday, September 12, 2019 CONTACT:Sam Pohl,  Governor Greg Abbott Makes Firearms Policy Recommendations for 2021 Legislative Session AUSTIN, TX – Texas Governor Greg Abbott assembled a Domestic Terrorism Task Force following the horrific mass shooting in El Paso. That task force consists of elected officials, law enforcement, 2nd Amendment advocates, educators, and more.  Today, the … Read more

Dear Fellow Texas Republicans, A lot of wonderful things happened in August. Sadly, though, Texans were faced with tragedy at the month’s beginning and end. On August 3rd in El Paso we were heartbroken by the heinous actions of an individual who took the lives of 22 and injured 24 others. On August 31st in … Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Monday, September 9, 2019 CONTACT: Sam Pohl,  Texas Democrats Announce “Path to Victory” Plan for 2020 AUSTIN, TX – Today the Texas Democrat Party announced its “Path to Victory” plan for the 2020 election and beyond. In the plan, the Democrats touted the number of people moving to Texas from other states as a key … Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 CONTACT:Sam Pohl,  Congressman Bill Flores Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election AUSTIN, TX – Today, Congressman Bill Flores announced he will not seek re-election for Texas’ 17th Congressional District. Congressman Flores was elected to Congress in November 2010, defeating a twenty-year Democrat incumbent. He currently serves on the House Energy … Read more