Texas Progressive Caucus

05/31/2026

Progressives fight for the people. It’s that simple.

05/29/2026

Reminder: Today is the deadline to apply for the Texas Progressive Caucus SDEC endorsement.

TXPC is working to build a stronger, more accessible, grassroots-powered Texas Democratic Party.

If you are running for SDEC and want to help move our party forward with progressive leadership, submit your application by tonight.

Deadline: Today, May 29

Apply here:

05/28/2026

The TXPC would like to congratulate our endorsed candidates and other progressives across the state on their victory in the 2026 TX Dem Primary Runoff Election!

We are super proud of you. Your dedication, grit, and relentless grassroots organizing efforts before and during the primary clearly connected with voters.

We also want to express our gratitude to those who stepped forward to run but did not make it onto the November ballot. Your contributions and vision are vital to our progress. We look forward to working with you and the community to support our candidates in the General Election.

05/27/2026

🎉🎉SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉🎉

The Texas Progressive Caucus has partnered with Progress Texas to host the Progressive Happy Hour at The Goldfish on Thursday, June 25th, from 6 - 8 pm CT.

Come and join us for a fun evening with fellow progressives from across the state. First drink is on us!

The event will also be livestreamed, courtesy of Progress Texas. Be Sure to RSVP today!
https://www.texasprogressivecaucus.org/2026_convention_happy_hour

Special guests to be announced soon.

05/26/2026

It's Primary Runoff Election Day!

It will take collective power to return Texas Blue, and progressives play a vital role in that effort. Please be sure to support our endorsed candidates and other progressives on the ballot.

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and anyone already in line when the polls close will be allowed to vote.

To check your voter registration, visit: https://www.texasprogressivecaucus.org/check_voter_registration

05/22/2026

🚨Reminder: Today is last day of early voting for the runoff. Election Day takes place on May 26th.🚨

Polls are open until 7 p.m., and anyone already in line when the polls close will be allowed to vote. Please make sure to support our endorsed candidates.

05/20/2026

Pennsylvania state Rep. Chris Rabb (D) is projected to win the Democratic primary in the Keystone State’s 3rd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ.

Pennsylvania state Rep. Chris Rabb (D) is projected to win the Democratic primary in the Keystone State’s 3rd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Rabb faced off against state Sen…

05/20/2026

Demonstrations outside synagogues have turned real estate sales in the occupied territories into a political issue in the city.

Demonstrations outside synagogues have turned real estate sales in Israel and in the occupied territories into a political issue in the city. The protesters’ tactics have disturbed some New Yorkers.

05/18/2026

Mike Johnson just had a meltdown on Fox News about "mini-Mamdanis" popping up everywhere. He accidentally told the whole country exactly why Republicans are about to get crushed.
The Speaker of the House went on Fox News and lost it. Not over a policy fight, not over a scandal, but over the fact that progressive Democrats are starting to win and people actually like what they're doing.
His exact words:
"Mini-Mamdanis popping up all around the country, and they're openly avowed to socialist Marxist ideology. This is something we have never seen before in American history. This is about moving away from a constitutional republic to a communist utopian ideology. And that's a dangerous thing for the future of the country."
Translation: People are starting to like Democrats who actually fight for them, and I'm panicking.
And yes, the "mini-Mamdanis" are absolutely real. Graham Platner in Maine. Brian Poindexter in Pennsylvania. Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan. All running on Mamdani-style platforms. All gaining traction. All scaring the absolute hell out of Republicans and the corporate Democrats who told you for decades that progressive policies are unwinnable.
Why is this happening? Because Mamdani just proved every one of them wrong.
He inherited a $12 billion deficit from the corrupt Eric Adams administration. He erased it without slashing public services and without raising taxes on working New Yorkers. He's investing $122 million to hire 1,000 new teachers.
He just turned the blocks in front of 50 NYC public schools into car-free "Soccer Streets" so kids can play in celebration of the World Cup.
That's the nightmare Mike Johnson is screaming about on Fox News. Not communism. Not a "utopian ideology." Teachers. Parks. A balanced budget. Kids playing soccer.
Republicans spent decades convincing Americans that government can't do anything well, that progressives will bankrupt them, that taxing billionaires will end civilization. Mamdani called the bluff. The math worked. The schools opened. The streets filled with kids. And now every red-baiting Republican talking point is collapsing in real time.
Mike Johnson isn't afraid of communism. He's afraid of competence. He's afraid Americans will look at New York, then look at the Republican-run hellscapes across this country, and start asking obvious questions.
Bring on the mini-Mamdanis. Every single one of them.

borrowed from " The Other 98%"

05/18/2026

Early voting for Texas primary runoff election begins tomorrow, Monday, May 18 and ends May 22. Election Day takes place on May 26.

As you might remember, voter participation during the Democratic primary saw a significant rise compared to recent primary elections in the state. Turnout for the runoff election should be no different. We must ensure that we cast our votes for progressives wherever they are running.

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and anyone already in line when the polls close will be allowed to vote.

To check your voter registration, visit: https://www.texasprogressivecaucus.org/check_voter_registration

Please make sure to support our endorsed candidates.