Fact Check: Is the Texas GOP Broke?
During her campaign for Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, D’Rinda Randall painted a dire picture of the Party’s finances – claims that have continued since her victory over prior Chairman Abraham George at the Party’s State Convention last month. In a call hosted on the social media platform X on June 30, Randall told […]
2026 Texas GOP Convention Recap
Over 4,000 Texas Republicans assembled at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston late last week for the Republican Party of Texas State Convention. Delegates heard messages of unity from elected leaders, elected new Party leadership, and voted on the Party’s rules, platform, and legislative priorities for the next two years. Here are a […]
Texas GOP Finances Questioned as Convention Begins
Chairman George Disputes Claims of Financial Distress, Says Convention Will Turn a Profit A high-ranking official in the Republican Party of Texas has raised serious concerns about the Party’s financial condition heading into its State Convention this week. At the same time, the incumbent State Chairman pushed back, saying the convention is projected to turn […]
Texas GOP Party Bosses Declare War Against Trump
Leaders in the Republican Party of Texas – including State Chairman Abraham George and members of the State Republican Executive Committee – have launched an effort to strongarm President Trump into rescinding his endorsements of Republican Texas State lawmakers. This move by Texas Republican party bosses has been viewed as a declaration of war against […]
Donations to Texas GOP Down 88% Last Month Compared to 2020
A new campaign finance report filed by the Republican Party of Texas with the Federal Election Commission last week painted a bleak picture of the Party’s financial and organizational situation ahead of the November general election. The report, which covered the month of August, showed that the Party’s federal account raised just $75,221.93 from individual donors […]
County GOP Leaders Sound Alarm About State Party’s Dysfunction
A group of Republican county chairs has published an open letter to Republican Party of Texas State Chairman Abraham George and members of the State Republican Executive Committee (SREC) raising serious concerns about the financial condition of the state party and the state party’s unpreparedness for the upcoming general election. Organized by Travis County Republican Party Chairman […]
Texas GOP Falls Far Short of Benchmarks Set by New Chairman
As a candidate for Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, Abraham George spoke of his grand plans for the Party’s fundraising and organization. At a candidate forum shortly before the Party’s State Convention in May, candidates for the State Chairman were asked, “How big a budget will the [Republican Party of Texas] operate on under […]
Days Before Runoff, SD 30 Candidate Seeks to Preemptively Nullify Election Results
Just days before Republican voters in State Senate District 30 will go to the polls to nominate a candidate for State Senator, one candidate has asked the newly elected Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas to declare his Trump-endorsed opponent ineligible. In a Twitter post yesterday, candidate Jace Yarbrough announced that the members of the […]