A Low Cost Primary Growth Campaign
Goals and Aims Our primary aim as an organization is to grow and strengthen the presence of Democrats in rural counties in Texas. This...
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The 134 Staff
- Sep 16
- 2 min
The "Party Line" Starts October 12.
Do you feel like you are the only Democrat where you live? Trust us. You aren't. But it in a lot of rural counties it can seem that...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Sep 9
- 3 min
Forget The General Election
HOT TAKE ALERT: RURAL DEMOCRATS ARE DOING IT WRONG I do a lot of thinking and writing about the challenges of rural Democrats and rural...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Sep 6
- 3 min
Join the Resistance
Before we can formulate an overall strategy to grow the Democratic Party in rural Texas, we must identify what the biggest obstacle to...
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The 134 Staff
- Sep 2
- 1 min
2024 Primary Grant Information is Online
This morning we posted our 2024 primary grant process information on our website. Here is the link: https://www.the134pac.org/2024-prim...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Aug 30
- 2 min
Is there Racial Gerrymandering at the County Level in The 134?
We often hear about challenges to redistricting and gerrymandering of congressional and state house and senate districts. We never hear...
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The 134 Staff
- Aug 16
- 3 min
What We Do
We received a recent request for more information about what we do. Sometimes we get so caught up in doing things we forget to share...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Aug 4
- 4 min
On Being Toto
Because of how I am, the path I have chosen, and what I believe is best for Texas, and the Texas Democratic Party I catch a little flack,...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Jul 27
- 5 min
The Border is a Rural Issue
It is up to rural Democrats to solve it. As with most rural issues, Texas Democrats ceded the border to the GOP long ago. With the...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Jul 21
- 1 min
NO ONE CAN BE FOR THIS!!
There are plenty of things Texans can disagree on. THIS IS NOT ONE OF THEM! I do not care what your political or religious beliefs are....
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Jul 13
- 3 min
Perfect Love and Politics
Love has no fear, because perfect love casts out fear. 1 John 4: 18 One of the consistent themes we at THE 134 PAC hear traveling and...
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The 134 Staff
- Jul 6
- 1 min
ROAD TOUR OF TEXAS STARTS TODAY
JOIN US IN THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY THIS WEEKEND The 134 PAC is going on the road with Mothers4Democracy (Mothers Against Greg Abbott) and...
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The 134 Staff
- Jun 29
- 1 min
Rural Democrats Need Your Help!
We hate asking for money. Most people do. But we started this PAC to advocate for and provide needed support to rural Democrats in The...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- May 24
- 3 min
It's the Primary Stupid!
For several years now the growing Democratic vote in Texas urban and suburban areas gave 134 Democrats like myself hope. When Beto...
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The 134 Staff
- May 20
- 2 min
Shifting Focus for 2024 - Texas' U.S. Senate Race
Many of you may have been wondering what The 134 PAC has been up to since the 2022 election? Mostly licking our wounds, the same as most...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- May 18
- 2 min
Remembering Charlie
Charlie Stenholm, the pride of Stamford, Texas, former congressman, rural advocate, and good friend of The 134 PAC, passed away...
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The 134 Staff
- Apr 7
- 1 min
Workshop To Be Rescheduled
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will have to reschedule our planned April 29 training on Run Your Own Primary in Fredericksburg. We...
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Jon Mark Hogg
- Mar 28
- 3 min
The Final Word on Vouchers
For the past year, I wrote extensively on voucher programs. It appears, as though, “facts and evidence” — as former President John Adams...
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The 134 Staff
- Mar 19
- 1 min
Run Your Own Primary
Many rural Democratic County Chairs have asked about the possibility of running their own Democratic Primary elections for various...
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- Jan 23
- 3 min
Don't Fear the Reaper? How About No.
With the dust settled over the midterms, we must now look onward to the upcoming legislative session that begins Jan. 10. One of the...
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