Texas House Speaker Race
April 20th, 2011
*Updated: The following is an email that I just received today from Conservative State Representative Wayne Christian. As you already know, the Texas House Redistricting Committee recently released their proposed...
April 1st, 2011
Message submitted by Republican, Conservative activist Sharon Roberts about the current state of the Texas Budget and why it may be necessary to lightly tap into the Texas Rainy Day Fund.This week,...
January 11th, 2011
It has become entertaining to watch the back and forth power struggles regarding the election of the Texas Speaker of the House. It reminded me of a game that we played as children where a choice was presented to someone to...
December 12th, 2010
Earlier this month, I published an article on party switchers for Empower Texans. It was more wishful thinking on my part than anything else, but would you know it, apparently there are several Democrats considering such a...
November 11th, 2010
Texas State Rep Ken Paxton (R-McKinney) ads more fuel to the fire in the Texas Speaker's race by withdrawing his pledge from Speaker Straus and tossing his own name in for consideration for the position of Speaker of the...
April 13th, 2011
State Rep. Burt Solomons, Chairman of the Texas House Redistricting Committee, has been working hard on drawing up the new lines for the Texas House of Representatives.Well his committee’s new proposed map is finally out.See...
January 13th, 2011
As the Texas Legislature was about to begin, Republican Representatives Phil King, Jim Murphy and Debbie Riddle paused to speak with me about the coming Speakers vote and legislative issues that were important to them to see...
December 22nd, 2010
The following is a press release from State Rep. Ken Paxton:(McKinney, TX) - State representatives Dan Flynn, Bryan Hughes, Leo Berman, and Wayne Christian today declared their intention to support conservative State Rep....
November 24th, 2010
With all the heat going on about the Texas Speaker's race, it is almost easy to miss the election that is still not settled! That being the race for Texas Representative for District 48 in Austin, Texas between Republican...