Rose Clouston · [email protected]

September 24, 2021 at 3:06 PM

[TAKE ACTION] Help register Texans to vote during National Voter Registration Day events!

Hi Friend, Our biggest takeaway from 2020 is this: to have a serious shot at turning Texas blue, we need to register new voters -- big time. Right now, we’re hard at work on Project Texas -- our strategy to register up to 2 million new Texas Democrats before the November 2022 elections. That’s w…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

September 20, 2021 at 4:36 PM

Abbott's latest session starts today. Here's how we're fighting back.

Hi Friend, did you hear that Abbott's latest irregular legislative session starts today? Friend, this is nothing more than a power grab by a governor who consistently refuses to put Texans first. But while Abbott and his cronies are prioritizing partisan gerrymandering, attacks on trans kids, an…

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  Brenda Cruz · [email protected]

September 16, 2021 at 2:52 PM

here’s how we build a Democratic groundswell in South Texas

Hi Friend, With Hispanic Heritage Month in full swing, Democrats across Texas are fighting with new energy to defend Latino rights in our state. But as Texas Democrats’ Regional Political Manager for South Texas, that’s my job all year long. My name is Brenda Cruz, I’m a South Texan born and rai…

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  Kassandra Aleman · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 9:44 PM

fwd: ¡Feliz mes de la herencia hispana!

Hi Friend, did you see this? Like Darcy, I’m so proud of my identity as a Texas Latina, and everything that goes with it. For my entire life, I’ve seen just how hard the people in my community work to bring about a better future for all of us. Latinos across Texas are pushing our state forward e…

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  Darcy Caballero · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 2:52 PM

¡Feliz mes de la herencia hispana!

¡Feliz mes de la herencia hispana! Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! During this time, we focus on and celebrate the Latino voices and stories that make us who we are as a state. The Texas we know and love would be unrecognizable without the dreams, vision, hope, and hard work of generations of Lat…

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

September 13, 2021 at 9:48 PM

[TAKE ACTION] Spread the word about Abbott’s attacks during his next anti-Texan legislative session.

Greg Abbott hasn’t finished harming Texans, and we need your help to hold him accountable. Hi Friend, One week from today, Texas lawmakers are returning to our state Capitol for yet another irregular extra legislative session that Greg Abbott has added to the calendar. Abbott hasn’t finished with…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

September 11, 2021 at 1:53 PM

today, we remember

Hi Friend, Twenty years after the deadliest terrorist attack in the history of the United States, today, we remember the nearly 3,000 Americans who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Twenty years, and yet for many of us, the details of that day are still fresh in our minds. As we mark this…

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

September 9, 2021 at 8:29 PM

BREAKING: the Justice Department is suing Texas over Abbott’s illegal abortion ban

Hi Friend, The news just broke. The U.S. Justice Department is suing Texas’ Republican state government over Abbott’s illegal, dystopian abortion ban. This is what it feels like to have leaders who will fight for us. And it’s happening because of people like you. Led by abortion advocates, Texa…

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  Allison Manning · [email protected]

September 9, 2021 at 4:23 PM

organizing rural Texans

As a small-town Southern Democrat born and raised, I’m fighting to help rural Texans make their voices heard. Hi Friend, Over the last few months, our party’s new Regional Political Managers have been hard at work building Democratic power where it starts: on the ground, in communities across Tex…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

September 8, 2021 at 4:26 PM

re: a new stage in the battle for voting rights

Texas' redistricting hearings began yesterday, and Republicans are already trying to draw unfair lines. Friend, We just entered a new stage in the fight for voting rights. Yesterday -- the same day that Greg Abbott signed his anti-voter bill into law -- the Texas legislature held its first hearin…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

September 6, 2021 at 2:06 PM

honoring working Texans

Hi Friend, happy Labor Day! Today, we celebrate the people who are the backbone of our state: working Texans. From farmers to energy workers, folks in the service industry to frontline health workers, teachers to community leaders, and so many more, working Texans push our state forward every s…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

September 4, 2021 at 5:38 PM

BREAKING: Abbott’s approval rating hits all-time low

Hi Friend, did you see this? This week, Greg Abbott’s approval rating dropped to 41% -- an all-time low for our governor. Friend, what this means is very simple: Texans are fed up. We watched Abbott sell us out during the winter storm and then make money off his donors because of it. We watched…

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

August 31, 2021 at 2:52 PM

tomorrow

On September 1, some of Texas Republicans’ worst recent laws are taking effect. Hi Friend, Tomorrow, September 1, some of Texas Republicans’ worst recent laws are taking effect. I know many of us have been following this closely and are bracing ourselves for the impact -- so I wanted to reach out…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

August 30, 2021 at 5:31 PM

fwd: 254 counties

Friend, did you see this? I’m so excited to have John Mott on board as our new Deputy Political Director. Under his leadership, we’re moving full speed ahead with our strategy to organize in every county and community in Texas -- because that’s what it’s going to take to defeat Greg Abbott in 20…

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  John Mott · [email protected]

August 29, 2021 at 5:38 PM

254 counties

As Deputy Political Director, I’m fighting to help Democrats all over Texas move the needle and win elections. Hi Friend, I just finished up my second week at the Texas Democratic Party, and I’ve already gotten off to a running start directing the work of the Regional Political Managers and helpi…

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  Texas Democrats · [email protected]

August 28, 2021 at 2:59 PM

Republicans just announced a massive investment to turn South Texas red.

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  Darcy Caballero · [email protected]

August 26, 2021 at 2:35 PM

real quick -- status update on voting rights

Hey Friend, It’s been another huge week for voting rights, and I wanted to reach out and give you an update. I’ll start with the good news: earlier this week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the historic John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act! Friend, this is an absolutely huge step …

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

August 25, 2021 at 12:25 AM

BREAKING: The John Lewis Voting Rights Act just cleared the U.S. House!

Texas Democrats are moving the dial on the biggest voting rights victory since 1965. Hi Friend, We did it. The John Lewis Voting Rights Act just passed the U.S. House of Representatives. This is a massive step toward passing the most important voting rights legislation since the Voting Rights Act…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

August 24, 2021 at 6:52 PM

Abbott is helping shareholders line their pockets off sick Texans

We’re seeing just how far Greg Abbott is willing to go. Hi Friend, We already know Greg Abbott is willing to make money off the backs of suffering Texans. But right now, we’re about to see just how far he’s willing to go. Last week, Abbott started heavily promoting a new treatment for COVID-19 -…

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  LaShun Roy · [email protected]

August 20, 2021 at 8:36 PM

empowering Texas voters

Hi Friend, It’s been a few months since we launched the Regional Political Managers program here at the Texas Democratic Party -- creating a new team of folks working across the state to help local Democrats build power in their home communities. So I thought it was about time I introduced mysel…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

August 20, 2021 at 5:22 PM

[TAKE ACTION] we’re gearing up for the next stage in the fight

Hi Friend, We got some big news last night, and I wanted to make sure you heard it from me. After 38 days of breaking quorum to resist Republicans’ attacks on voters, Texas Democrats are taking the fight back to our State Capitol. That’s right, Friend -- our amazing lawmakers’ near-record streak…

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  Dr. Carla Brailey · [email protected]

August 18, 2021 at 5:07 PM

101 years of the 19th Amendment

Hi Friend, Today marks the 101st anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment -- when women won the right to vote across the United States for the first time. It didn’t happen overnight. It didn’t happen by accident. Women marched, rallied, were beaten, and were jailed in order to win …

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

August 17, 2021 at 7:12 PM

fwd: [MERCH ALERT] Get your voting face masks >>

Hi Friend, did you see this? COVID cases are on the rise across Texas, and it’s more important than ever to mask up and help keep our communities safe. Friend, I know how infuriating it is to watch Greg Abbott and Texas Republicans put Texans in danger once again. Whether it’s refusing to keep u…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

August 12, 2021 at 6:33 PM

after 15 hours

Hi Friend, Senator Carol Alvarado stepped off the Senate floor this morning after 15 hours of filibustering the racist, anti-democratic, anti-voter bill pushed by Texas Republicans. She was the first Latina to filibuster legislation in the Texas Senate, and overnight her filibuster set the recor…

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

August 11, 2021 at 11:35 PM

fwd: BREAKING: Texas Republican anti-voter bill is being debated on the Senate floor

Sen. Carol Alvarado is filibustering right now SB 1 >> Hi Friend, did you see this email from earlier today? As I write this email, Senator Carol Alvarado is on the Senate floor filibustering to protect voting rights in Texas. Republicans are trying to push through another bill targeting Bl…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

August 11, 2021 at 9:39 PM

BREAKING: Texas Republican anti-voter bill is being debated on the Senate floor

Sen. Carol Alvarado has filed to filibuster SB 1 >> Hi Friend, Right now, the latest Texas Republican anti-voter bill -- SB 1 -- is being debated on the Senate floor, and they are only one step away from passing it. After calling not one, but two special sessions, and changing the Senate ru…

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  Texas Democrats · [email protected]

August 11, 2021 at 5:08 PM

[MERCH ALERT] Get your voting face masks >>

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

August 9, 2021 at 5:20 PM

fwd: BREAKING: Texas Democrats break quorum again to stop Trump’s Big Lie in Texas

Hi Friend, After Texas Democrats broke quorum for a third time -- holding the line against voter suppression in Greg Abbott’s second special session -- Texas Republicans have shown they will do anything to force through their election suppression bill. Republicans in the Senate are now changing…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

August 7, 2021 at 6:32 PM

BREAKING: Texas Democrats break quorum again to stop Trump’s Big Lie in Texas

Hi Friend, did you see the breaking news? Texas Democratic legislators have denied Greg Abbott the quorum he needs to pass his voter suppression legislation -- holding the line for the third time. Earlier this week, Greg Abbott called ANOTHER irregular legislative session aimed squarely at deny…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

August 6, 2021 at 2:45 PM

56 years of the Voting Rights Act.

Hi Friend, On August 6, 1965, exactly 56 years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson -- a great Texan and champion for civil rights -- signed the Voting Rights Act into law. This monumental piece of legislation was the culmination of a centuries-long struggle led by Black activists to protect e…

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  Kierran Young · [email protected]

August 5, 2021 at 8:33 PM

registering up to 2 million new Texas Democrats

As the new Deputy Political Director for Voter Registration, registering Texans is my #1 priority. Hi Friend, Right now, I’m wrapping up my second week here at the Texas Democratic Party -- as the new Deputy Political Director for Voter Registration. And with Texas Democrats making national headl…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

August 3, 2021 at 3:20 PM

remembering El Paso

Hi Friend, Two years ago, on August 3, 2019, a white supremacist domestic terrorist killed 23 El Pasoans and injured dozens more in a targeted attack on Texas Latinos. Today, we grieve with the entire El Paso community. We remember those whose lives were so unjustly taken, and hold their loved …

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  Angelica Luna Kaufman · [email protected]

July 31, 2021 at 3:39 PM

introducing myself

Hi Friend, It’s been quite the month for Texas Democrats, and we’re not showing any signs of slowing down. So I wanted to reach out right away and introduce myself. My name is Angelica Luna Kaufman, and I’m the new Senior Communications Director here at the Texas Democratic Party. The first thin…

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  Dr. Carla Brailey · [email protected]

July 30, 2021 at 5:21 PM

as a mom

Hi Friend, Ever since our Texas Democratic lawmakers made their stand and went to D.C. earlier this month, I’ve felt quite the mix of emotions. Our lawmakers are fighting exactly as hard as we need them to -- and as a Texan and a Democrat, it’s been moving, exciting, and beyond powerful. I must …

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

July 29, 2021 at 8:32 PM

fwd: we are the national face of voting rights

Hi Friend, did you see this? This morning, three of our incredible Texas Democrats in D.C. gave their testimony in Congress. They spoke about the long and violent history of voter suppression in our state. They testified on how Texas Republicans are keeping that history alive. And they advocated…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

July 29, 2021 at 1:56 PM

we are the national face of voting rights

Friend, Today, three of our Texas House Democrats are testifying in the halls of Congress. Representatives Senfronia Thompson, Nicole Collier, and Diego Bernal will speak in front of the Civil Rights and Civil Liberties subcommittee of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform -- in a hea…

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  Luke Warford · [email protected]

July 28, 2021 at 5:45 PM

Texas Dems don’t pull their punches

Hi Friend, Our Texas Democratic lawmakers have been making their stand in D.C. for almost three weeks now, and they haven’t wasted a minute. It’s been so exciting to watch our legislators lead this fight on a truly national level -- rallying allies and members of Congress to defend voting rights…

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  Texas Democrats · [email protected]

July 27, 2021 at 2:11 PM

Texas Democrats are fighting every single day for YOU!

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  Julia Louis-Dreyfus · [email protected]

July 21, 2021 at 2:07 PM

re:

Hi Friend, If you love free and fair elections as much as Ted Cruz loves to abandon Texans for a margarita in Mexico, then I bet you watched and cheered as brave Texas Democratic legislators launched their historic effort to protect voting rights last week. They risked arrest to defeat Republica…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

July 20, 2021 at 6:52 PM

solidarity when it counts most.

Friend, It’s been so moving to see the support pouring in over the last week for our Texas Democratic fighters to continue to make their stand in D.C. Democrats from all over the country have raised their voices in support, and given time, money, and energy to help push this fight forward. I’m …

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

July 19, 2021 at 6:37 PM

[TUNE IN] Texas Democrats’ MSNBC Townhall is tonight!

Hi Friend, Texas Democratic lawmakers are in their second week of resistance in D.C., and the entire country is watching. Tonight, Texas House Democrats are holding a townhall on MSNBC -- where they’ll speak to the nation about the battle we’re facing to protect our right to vote. Tune in tonig…

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  Lou Diamond Phillips · [email protected]

July 15, 2021 at 4:18 PM

re: protecting our right to vote

We will never stop protecting our right to vote and putting Texas families first. Hi Friend, This past week, I’ve felt inspired by my home state of Texas. The Texas Democrats who traveled to D.C. took action to protect the voters of our state, and they’re doing so with courage and conviction. Ou…

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  Jamarr Brown · [email protected]

July 14, 2021 at 2:27 PM

the White House is listening to Texas

Friend, Did you hear? Yesterday, our Texas House Democrats met with Vice President Kamala Harris in D.C. -- because that’s how seriously the White House is taking the fight for voting rights. Vice President Harris addressed Texas Democratic legislators in D.C. yesterday. Here’s what our Vi…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

July 13, 2021 at 7:07 PM

“We’ve fought too long and too hard in this country”

Hi Friend, our Texas House Democrats are not backing down. This morning, our lawmakers spoke in D.C., and their message was clear: we need federal action to protect voting rights. We need people in power around the country to take this fight as seriously as we are. Texas House Democrats who …

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

July 12, 2021 at 11:43 PM

fwd: BREAKING: Texas Democrats are walking out for our right to vote.

Hi Friend, I wanted to make sure you saw this. Right now, our Democratic lawmakers are in the air on the way to D.C. -- after leaving Texas to break quorum and block the latest Republican attack on our right to vote. Friend, Greg Abbott called our lawmakers back to the Capitol this summer just …

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

July 12, 2021 at 7:27 PM

BREAKING: Texas Democrats are walking out for our right to vote.

Hi Friend, Today, Texas Democrats are making history -- again. Right now, a group of Texas lawmakers are leaving Texas to break quorum -- risking arrest to defend our right to vote. Friend, Republicans have not stopped trying to slash our voting rights. They have not stopped trying to silence t…

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

July 8, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Abbott’s special legislative session starts today

Hi Friend, Greg Abbott’s special legislative session starts today in Texas. And what that means pretty much boils down to one thing: Republicans couldn’t get enough of their terrible bills passed during the normal legislative session this spring, because Democrats and advocates blocked them. So…

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  Texas Democrats · [email protected]

June 30, 2021 at 6:14 PM

Donald Trump is in Texas

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  Gilberto Hinojosa · [email protected]

June 30, 2021 at 2:01 PM

[FIGHT BACK] Trump is in Texas today.

Hi Friend, By now, you’ve probably heard the news: Donald Trump is in Texas today, pulling a political stunt at the Texas border alongside our failed governor, Greg Abbott. Trump spent four years attacking our communities and everything we stand for. He threw us in harm’s way during the pandemi…

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  Hannah Roe Beck · [email protected]

June 29, 2021 at 2:21 PM

fwd: why we fight

Hi Friend, did you see this email from Jamarr? It’s the honor of my lifetime to be leading the Texas Democratic Party forward. And I’m so excited about all of it: working side by side with Jamarr, mobilizing our communities, and building the coalition that will take back our state. Jamarr’s rig…

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