**The following resolution was passed by the SREC during their 4th Quarter 2021 meeting, held December 4th 2021. WHEREAS, the 2020 State Republican Convention established Rule 32(a) pertaining to the Certified List of Delegates, allowing the SREC to specify a standard format and method of submission for the lists, resolutions, and other records from the … Read more

**The following resolution was passed by the SREC during their 4th Quarter 2021 meeting, held December 4th 2021. WHEREAS, the Republican National Committee announced a Pride Coalition and hired a Pride Engagement Director, an action which denotes advocacy rather than engagement; and WHEREAS, the Republican Party of Texas believes that the path forward to save … Read more

**The following resolution was passed by the SREC during their 4th Quarter 2021 meeting, held December 4th 2021. WHEREAS, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) has made statements equating parents’ public actions and comments opposing the teaching of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in our public schools with “domestic terrorism and hate crimes” in a letter … Read more

Even after three special sessions, in Texas, there is still no clear legal language that forcibly defends the individual’s right against corporations that are attempting to force or intimidate Texans into receiving medical treatment that they do not want. Former SREC member and lawyer Warren Norred provides some guidance on what we can do to … Read more

Austin, TX, Release: December 6, 2021 — For Immediate Release As part of a growing commitment to advance conservative principles on a local level, the Republican Party of Texas (RPT) announced Monday an initiative to play a greater role in non-partisan races and ballot propositions. As part of this initiative, the RPT announced the creation of … Read more

Everybody was a homeschooling parent last year. Jeremy Newman with the Texas Homeschool Association joins us to bring us all up to speed on the future of homeschooling in Texas and around the nation…Hint: The future looks bright. Podcast Subscribers Email* Support The Elephant Heard Jonathan Schober:I’m here today with Jeremy Newman, with the Texas … Read more

The Heartbeat Bill has passed. It is now the law of Texas, that medical professionals must test for a heartbeat, and if one is found, they cannot perform an abortion. Well, you know what they say? They say, “If you’re taking on the flack, you must be flying over the enemy.” And, as I speak, … Read more

Legislative Priorities Report November 18, 2021 We are pleased to welcome Representative Ryan Guillen to the Republican Party.  Though Rep. Guillen has represented the Rio Grande Valley for nearly 20 years as a Democrat in the Texas Legislature, he has been a staunch advocate for life, gun rights, school choice, and the fight against woke … Read more

Austin, TX, Release: November 15, 2021 — For Immediate Release Republican Party of Texas Chairman Matt Rinaldi said “The Republican Party of Texas believes that the path forward to save our country from the extremism of the Democrat Party involves rejecting identity politics and building a coalition of families, parents, and individuals who value freedom to mobilize … Read more

Austin, TX, Release: November 15, 2021 — For Immediate Release Republican Party of Texas Chairman Matt Rinaldi said “As far-left progressivism is rejected by voters nationwide, the Texas Democratic Party is doubling down on extremist politicians like O’Rourke. Texans want lower taxes, good schools and a strong economy, not vaccine mandates, January 6 hearings, a Green New … Read more