Texas Democratic Party: Moving Texas Forward

On Inauguration Day, Senator Hillary Clinton was scheduled to be confirmed as Secretary of State. (more…)

“Today is an historic day for all Texans and all Americans – Democrat, Republican and Independent alike. President Obama’s Inauguration marks a time for us to look beyond partisanship and come together as a nation. (more…)

Below is a statement by Texas Democratic Party Chairman Boyd Richie regarding U.S. Senators Ted Kennedy and Robert Byrd: (more…)

(Austin, TX)—Today, Texas Democratic Party Chairman Boyd Richie announced the appointment of Kirsten Gray to the position of Communications Director.  (more…)

(Austin, TX)—Today, Texas Democratic Party Chairman Boyd Richie announced the addition of Anthony Gutierrez to the TDP staff as Deputy Executive Director. (more…)

On a day when bipartisanship united the Texas House, Texas Senate Republicans resurrected the ghost of Tom Craddick in a ploy to advance a divisive agenda by doing away with a venerable Senate rule. (more…)

Today, Texas Democratic Party Chairman Boyd Richie and Texas State Representative-elect Marisa Marquez joined together in honoring Rep. Paul C. Moreno (D-El Paso) for his many years of service. Rep. Moreno has the distinction of being the longest-serving Hispanic elected official in the U.S. (more…)

“With Democratic victories that whittled down the number of Republican seats in the Texas House to the slimmest possible majority, along with a new Democratic State Senator from Tarrant County, a new day is dawning at the Texas Capitol. Texas stands at a crossroads, and the next 140 days will determine how our elected officials address a number of major issues and a looming economic crisis. (more…)

Below is a statement by Texas Democratic Party Chairman Boyd Richie regarding the pending eSlate lawsuit: (more…)

Below is a statement by Texas Democratic Party Communications Director Hector Nieto regarding HD 11: (more…)