John Bucy is running for State Representative to bring back balance and accountability to our State Government.

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  John Bucy · [email protected]
February 27, 2024 at 3:49 PM

Fighting back

? Dear John, ? I proudly cast my ballot for President Joe Biden and Democrats up and down the ballot. If you haven't made your voice heard yet, make your voting plan and head to the polls today. We know there's a lot at stake in thi…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
December 28, 2023 at 5:12 PM

Help us reach our end of year goal

? Dear John, ? As the final fundraising deadline of the year approaches, I'm asking for your help one last time in 2023. ? I have a Trump Republican opponent, and this is our first opportunity to show our strength. This isn't the time to fall short of where…
  Allison Heinrich, Bucy for Texas · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 4:05 PM

We must hold this seat

? Dear John, ? I wanted to make sure you saw John's message.? ? With an uncertain election cycle ahead, we must hold this seat and every Democratic seat in the Texas House.? ? Can John count on you to support his re-election campaign and keep him fighting for all of us? C…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 7:22 PM

I have an opponent

? Dear John, ? I wanted you to hear this directly from me. With the filing period closed, I have drawn an opponent who is an anti-choice Trump Republican. ? I'm ready for this next fight. I'll proudly defend my record of standing up for our values and deliv…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 9:41 PM

I'm all in!

  Dear John,   I’ve officially filed for re-election to House District 136!   I’m honored to serve our community as State Representative and am ready to keep fighting for our families.   Now I need your help to continue upholding our values at the Texas Ca…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
November 18, 2023 at 3:33 PM

The next voucher fight has already started

  Dear John,   Yesterday the Texas House killed Greg Abbott's voucher scam! A bipartisan majority stood strong for our neighborhood schools to support students, teachers, and Texas families. This fight isn't over. Abbott's promising…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 3:26 PM

We stopped Abbott's latest voucher scam

  Dear John,   We did it! Vouchers are dead—again. The pro-public education coalition in the Texas House has defeated Abbott’s latest voucher scam.   This is a huge win for Texas students, teachers, and our neighborhood schools!    But we know this fight is…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 1:58 PM

Bags of Love - Bag Drive for Foster Kids

  Dear John,   For decades, Texas foster kids were only given a trash bag to pack up their lives when they were removed from their homes. Last session, I passed “Bags of Love” to ensure that all foster kids at least have a backpack or bag to call their own.…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 6:10 PM

Stop Abbott — Save Public Schools!

  Dear John,   Governor Abbot just announced the legislature will be called into a special session where he will try to force us to pass voucher scams—funneling money away from our public schools, which are already chronically underfunded.   I won't stand f…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
September 16, 2023 at 7:09 PM

A Dark Day for Texas

? Dear John, ? The Texas Senate just voted to acquit corrupt Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 separate articles of impeachment. ? Today is a dark day in Texas history. While this is a sad outcome for our state, our story does not end here. We have the powe…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 7:29 PM

A Preventable Crisis

  Dear John,   Recently I emailed you about Texas’ disastrous rollout of Medicaid recertifications now that the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has ended. The newest data shows over 600,000 Texans no longer have access to healthcare – and it was all preven…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
August 10, 2023 at 3:56 PM

Update on the Cedar Park Wildfire

  Dear John,   Yesterday, I toured the active scene of the Cedar Park wildfire at the Bexley at Silverado and in the surrounding area. We don’t know the full extent of the damage, but it's clear it has been devastating for some of our neighbors.   At leas…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
August 3, 2023 at 4:06 PM

500,000 Texans just lost access to healthcare

  Dear John,   Texas just kicked 500,000 people off of Medicaid—most of them are kids. Last session, I filed H.B. 1599 with bipartisan support to ensure this wouldn't happen, but Dan Patrick refused to let it out of the Senate. Now we’re seeing the conseque…
  Rep. John Bucy · [email protected]
July 20, 2023 at 3:48 PM

The largest tax cut in state history

  Dear John,   Big news! Last week, the Texas Legislature passed the largest tax cut in state history. It isn’t a perfect plan, but I am proud to have supported it and promise to keep fighting for all Texans to have a fair shot and opportunities to succeed.…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
June 30, 2023 at 2:35 PM

I’m running for re-election

Watch my legislative recap and re-election announcement Dear John,   In the face of incredible odds and unprecedented attacks from Greg Abbott, Dan Patrick, and Ken Paxton, we’ve accomplished so much this legislative session. From passing meaningful voter …
  Allison Heinrich, Bucy for Texas · [email protected]
June 27, 2023 at 5:25 PM

Last chance to RSVP | Moved to indoors!

Dear John, ? I'll be quick! We're just a day away from John's Birthday Bash and I wanted to make sure you had a chance to reserve your spot. ? We will be celebrating John at the Long Branch Saloon in Round Rock starting at 5:30 PM. Due to the expected he…
  Molly Bucy · [email protected]
June 26, 2023 at 2:28 PM

John's Birthday

Dear John, ? Today is John's 39th Birthday! Bradley, Parker, and I are so excited to celebrate with him. Bradley has been teaching Parker how to sing Happy Birthday all weekend in preparation for today. Before John's big day is over, I want to a…
  Team Bucy · [email protected]
June 22, 2023 at 2:10 PM

Wanted to make sure you saw this

Dear John, ? I wanted to make sure you saw our invitation to John's Birthday Bash next Wednesday at Long Branch Saloon in Round Rock. ? Tickets are $39. Sponsorships are available. Click here to secure your spot as we celebrate John's birthday and support his re-election…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
June 19, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Join me for my Birthday Bash!

Learn more and get your tickets or become a sponsor Dear John, ? I hope you'll join me on Wednesday, June 28th at 5:30 PM for my Birthday Bash at Long Branch Saloon (107 W. Main St) in Round Rock. This is a casual happy hour event with snacks and cupcakes…
  John Bucy III · [email protected]
June 16, 2023 at 8:37 PM

Texas foster kids deserve better!

Learn more about our new law to help foster kids Dear John,   I'm excited to announce the Governor has signed H.B. 3765 into law ensuring that Texas kids in foster care will no longer be given a trash bag for their possessions, but instead will receive a ba…
  Rep. John Bucy · [email protected]
May 27, 2023 at 10:01 PM

My vote to impeach Ken Paxton

  Dear John,   Today I joined my colleagues in voting 121-23, in an overwhelming and bipartisan manner, to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton for disregarding his official duty, misapplication of public resources, constitutional bribery, obstruction of jus…
  Rep. John Bucy · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 7:41 PM

Bucy Bulletin - 18 bills on the move!

Check out what we've been up to at the Legislature! Dear John,   The Texas Legislature is headed towards the end of the legislative session. With the final weeks of work ahead of us, I wanted to send you a quick update on the status of our legislative agend…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 4:56 PM

Update

? Dear John, ? Election Day was one month ago today and the next legislative session is just on the horizon. In the past few weeks, I've filed legislation to expand Medicaid, increase public school funding, protect the freedom to vote, give raises to state…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 3:11 PM

Vote for a Texas as good as its promise

? Dear John, ? Today is Election Day and it's your last chance to vote! ? With your vote we can raise teacher pay and fund our schools, create good jobs, make healthcare accessible and affordable, stand up for equality and bodily autonomy, and pass common …
  Team Bucy · [email protected]
November 6, 2022 at 9:22 PM

Furries?

  Dear John,   As if the despicable attacks we've seen on LGBTQ Texans the past few legislative sessions wasn't enough, our opponent has spent her entire campaign spewing hateful talking points and fear-mongering on the backs of transgender kids, while pro…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 2:10 PM

The future we can create

Dear John,   Early Voting ends today at 7 PM in Williamson County! With inclement weather on the horizon, if you haven't voted yet, please vote as soon as you can. You can vote at any polling place in Williamson County. MAKE YOUR VOTING PLAN…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
November 3, 2022 at 10:01 PM

You won't believe what my opponent said

Dear John, ? In today's Hill County News?the choices in this race were laid bare. My opponent doubled down on her extremist positions: X Supporting vouchers, which take money from public schools X Banning abortion even for rape or incest X Attacking LGBTQ…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
November 1, 2022 at 8:27 PM

One week from now

Dear John, ? One week from today we will know what the next few years holds for our future. The stakes are high, but the question is simple -- will we have a Texas with strong schools, access to healthcare, and a fair shot for all, or will we have more fai…
  We're $3,485 from our goal · [email protected]
October 29, 2022 at 7:45 PM

Allison Heinrich

Dear John, ? I'll be brief. We are less than 10 hours away from our final fundraising deadline of John's re-election campaign and we are still a little short of where we need to be.? ? Can John count on you to donate before tonight's deadline? ? We need to raise another …
  John Bucy · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 1:07 AM

No sidelines

Dear John, ? When Beto was in Round Rock yesterday, he reminded us that there are no sidelines in this democracy. We have the power to shape our own future, and what we do in the next 12 days together will determine if we can make Texas as good as its prom…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
October 24, 2022 at 12:33 PM

The polls are open

Dear John,   Early Voting has begun and polls across Williamson County are now open! You can cast your ballot at any Vote Center in the county from 7 AM to 7 PM from Monday to Saturday and from 12 PM to 6 PM on Sunday.  MAKE YOUR VOTING PLAN…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
October 23, 2022 at 6:08 PM

Momentum

Dear John, ? I'm excited to announce I have been endorsed by both?The Austin Chronicle and the?Austin American-Statesman for re-election! With early voting starting tomorrow our momentum continues to grow. ? You can read the full endorsement from the State…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 7:13 PM

The state of our race

Dear John, ? I have important news about the state of my race. Recent polling shows this election could be close, but it also shows that I'll win if we have the resources to finish strong with robust field, digital ads, and mail. ? Will you chip in what yo…
  Team Bucy · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 2:27 PM

LAST CALL: Bucy Fall BBQ Fest

Hi John, ? This is the LAST CALL for Bucy's Fall BBQ Fest tickets. Our final catering order is due at the end of the day and we wouldn't want you to miss out. This will be a fun, family friendly event. DONATE ? You can get your…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
September 25, 2022 at 8:06 PM

NEXT WEEK: Bucy Fall BBQ Fest

Hi John, ? Today we are officially one week out from our BBQ! We have a few spots left, but we are quickly reaching capacity. If you haven't reserved or purchased your tickets, now is the time. DONATE We'll be joined by Congres…
  Molly Bucy · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Will I see you at the BBQ?

Hi John, ? We're less than two weeks away from John's BBQ on Oct. 2nd and I wanted to check on the status of your RSVP. We're hoping to get a firm headcount and finalize our catering order this week. ? We'll be joined by Congressman Lloyd Doggett, our nom…
  Allison Heinrich · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 5:39 PM

Wanted to make sure you saw Congressman Doggett's message

Dear John,   I wanted to make sure you saw Congressman Doggett's message. We're just over two weeks away from Bucy's Fall BBQ Fest on Sunday, Oct. 2nd and space is going fast. DONATE We hope to see you there! This will be a fun, family-friendly e…
  Congressman Lloyd Doggett · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 3:35 PM

Join me for BBQ!

Dear John,   After leading the way in beginning to turn Williamson County blue, my good friend, Rep. John Bucy, has offered valued service in the Texas House. With the new redistricting, John and I now share about 70,000 constituents in the part of WilCo that is within t…
  Allison, Bucy For Texas · [email protected]
September 6, 2022 at 8:04 PM

BBQ with Special Guest Mike Collier

Don't miss out! Get your tickets or sponsor today Dear John, ? I wanted to make sure you saw Rep. Bucy's invitation! We're just a few weeks away from our Fall BBQ Fest and have some exciting news. ? We'll be joined by Lt. Governor nominee Mike Collier and Round Rock City?…
  John Bucy III · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 2:20 PM

SAVE THE DATE: Bucy's Fall BBQ Fest

Join us for a BBQ fundraiser and let's win re-election Bucy's Fall BBQ Fest Join us for a BBQ fundraiser benefitting Rep. Bucy's re-election campaign. Meat and veggie options with pie, served alongside beer, lemonade, and tea. Live music and games with ac…
  Allison Heinrich · [email protected]
July 31, 2022 at 8:55 PM

FWD: no time to waste

Dear John -- ? I wanted to follow up with you on John's last email. We are now officially 100 days from Election Day and there's no time to waste. ? Will you chip in what you can today to help us stay on track? With the uncertainties of a midterm election, we can't affo…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 2:20 PM

100 days

Dear John, ? Can you believe it -- Election Day is just over 100 days away. We've got a lot of work to do between now and then to protect this seat and ensure we can keep fighting for strong schools, access to healthcare, and opportunity and justice for al…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
July 26, 2022 at 8:04 PM

REMINDER: Mobile Blood Drive July 27th

Dear John, ? As a reminder, we'll be having our next Mobile Blood Drive benefiting We Are Blood tomorrow, Wednesday, July 27th from Noon to 4:00 PM at our District Office in Cedar Park at 3016 Polar Ln. If you're able, we hope you will consider donating as…
  Team Bucy · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 11:20 PM

$764 by midnight

Dear John,   We'll get straight to the point. Our midnight deadline is 6 hours away and we need your help to close our fundraising gap.   Will you donate $5 or more today? We’re only $764 from our goal and every contribution puts us that much closer to re…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 1:30 PM

What happens next

Dear John,   Between SCOTUS rolling back abortion rights and Texas' Republican leadership failing to be responsive to our needs or meet the challenges of the day, it’s natural to become disenchanted or cynical with politics.   To be honest with you, I’m p…
  Molly Bucy · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 8:15 PM

John's 38th Birthday

Dear John,   Yesterday, Bradley, Parker, and I celebrated John's 38th Birthday. Between the devastating news from the Supreme Court and the incessant plague of gun violence in Texas, it was nice to take a brief moment as a family to recharge for what's ahe…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
June 21, 2022 at 4:31 PM

One week away

Dear John,   We're one week away from my Birthday Bash next Tuesday, June 28th at 4:30 PM at The Brass Tap. This will be a casual, happy hour event with appetizers and cake. Free garage and street parking nearby.   If you haven't gotten your ticket yet, now is the time. …
  Allison Heinrich · [email protected]
June 13, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Did you get John's email?

I wanted to send this quick note to make sure you got John's email about his Birthday Bash later this month. We hope to see you there!   - Allison Heinrich Campaign Manager GET TICKETS   Dear John,   Save the date! I’m having a Bi…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 2:00 PM

You're Invited: John Bucy's Birthday Bash

Dear John,   Save the date! I’m having a Birthday Bash at the end of this month to celebrate my 38th birthday and I’d love for you to join us.   This will be a casual, happy hour event held outdoors on the patio at The Brass Tap in Round Rock from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Appet…
  John Bucy · [email protected]
May 24, 2022 at 11:30 AM

It's Election Day in Texas

Make your voice heard! Dear John,   It's Election Day in the Democratic Primary Runoff! Molly and I are headed to the polls today. Before I go, I wanted to share with you who I'm voting for and encourage you to make your voice heard at the ballot box.   If …