From the desk of The 134

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will have to reschedule our planned April 29 training on Run Your Own Primary in Fredericksburg. We...

For the past year, I wrote extensively on voucher programs. It appears, as though, “facts and evidence” — as former President John Adams...

Many rural Democratic County Chairs have asked about the possibility of running their own Democratic Primary elections for various...

With the dust settled over the midterms, we must now look onward to the upcoming legislative session that begins Jan. 10. One of the...

Run Your Own Primary Survey How many times has this happened? Someone comes into the primary polling place and asks for a Democratic...

2018 offered some hope that the Democratic Party was gaining ground in Texas. 2020, still looked fairly bright, although it was not as...

Welcome to 2023! Some in politics refer to odd years, like this one, as off years. We like to think of them as the years when you can...

The familiar drumbeats to ignore rural and focus only on urban Democratic strongholds in 2024 have already begun. The first response I...

There is a lot of hang-wringing and debate going on among Democrats all over the state right now in the wake of the 2022 election results....

Okay. Glad that is over. National and statewide elections themselves have very little to do with building a Democratic Party for rural...

I am going to say the quiet part out loud. Nobody knows how to win an election as a Democrat in rural Texas, at least not in deep red...

Something for All Texans to think about as Friday Night lights have begun. Football has rules that are administered by Referees. A game...

Driving back from our successful organizing meeting in Gaines County late last night I started thinking about the huge needs for...

When the party Chairman joined us for our fundraiser event in Amarillo in July, he told me that while he knew that I had been critical of...

Friday August 19 we will be with the Kerr County Democrats in Kerrville, Texas for their meeting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday August 27 at 10:00...

By Jon Mark Hogg, Co-Founder of The 134 PAC There were 85 people who voted in the 2022 Democratic Primary in Dawson County (Lamesa) Texas....

by Cathy Collier, Gillespie County Chair "I didn’t know there WERE any Democrats in… (fill in your county’s name)" If you have ever had...

Dawson County sits just south of Lubbock on the South Plains. The county seat is Lamesa, Texas. It does not have any Democratic elected...

I know a large coalition of rural Democrats and women were counting on a sea change in the direction of the Texas Democratic Party after...

Many people going to the Democratic State Convention have asked us if we will caucus at the convention. Our answer? Not exactly. We...