Socialist Judge Sanctioned for Misconduct 

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct has issued a Public Reprimand to Franklin Bynum, a self-described “Democratic Socialist” who served as a misdemeanor criminal court judge in Harris County from 2019 until 2023. In the reprimand, the Commission cited various examples of misconduct by Bynum that it determined constituted “willful or persistent conduct that is clearly […]

Texas Democratic Chairman Has Election Overturned Due to Fraud- Again

Gilberto Hinojosa, the Chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, has once again succeeded in having the results of an election overturned in court due to fraud. Even though Hinojosa’s own lawsuits have proven how illegal voting has affected the outcome of elections, Hinojosa and the Party he leads have criticized Republicans for their positions on election […]

State Rep. Shawn Thierry Joins GOP

State Representative Shawn Thierry announced this morning that she was leaving the “left-wing Democrat Party” and becoming a Republican.  Thierry, who represents a heavily African-American district in Houston, has served in the Texas House since 2017. She drew the ire of far-left activists and some of the most liberal members of the Texas House after voting […]

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 […]

Texas Dems Took Over $5k From Anonymous “Justice Warrior”

The Texas Democratic Party accepted an anonymous contribution of $5,668.85 in June from a donor who listed their occupation as “Justice Warrior” and employer as “Mother Earth,” along with a fake address, according to a campaign finance report on file with the Texas Ethics Commission. This anonymous contribution was one of the largest contributions received by […]

Records Show Sid Miller Abused His Office

Records obtained from the Texas Department of Agriculture under the Texas Public Information Act and a review of contemporaneous social media posts show that Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller illegally used state resources to campaign for Texas House Candidate AJ Louderback earlier this year.  On February 1st, Miller began the day in Corpus Christi, where […]

NRA, Lawmakers Decry State Fair Gun Ban

Second Amendment advocates, including the National Rifle Association and a group of 71 Republican legislators and legislative nominees, are asking the State Fair of Texas to reverse course on a new policy that prohibits attendees from carrying firearms.  Last week, the State Fair of Texas released a list of safety and security protocols for the 2024 […]

Texas GOP Convention Loses $382,614

Although the Republican Party of Texas State Convention has historically helped generate revenue for the Party, the most recent convention resulted in a significant financial loss. The Party’s Treasurer’s Report, distributed to members of the State Republican Executive Committee in advance of their meeting this past weekend, included alarming financial data related to the convention.  […]

Centerpoint CEO Must Resign, Say Harris County Community Leaders

Community leaders from across Harris County are calling for the ouster of embattled CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason Wells as elected officials continue to blast the company’s lack of preparation for and inadequate response to Hurricane Beryl.  In a video posted to social media on Sunday, Gallery Furniture owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale and popular Houston-area social […]