A breakfast reception honoring Rick Santorum, candidate for President, is set for Friday, Feb. 24, from 8-8:30 a.m. at the Headliners Club, 221 W. Sixth Street, in downtown Austin.
Please click on the attached flyer for more information. The public is free to pass this on to any interested persons, but an RSVP is required for anyone attending.
(Note: This is not an endorsement by TCRP or the Republican Party.)
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We know it has been a confusing and cumbersome experience waiting for a Primary Election date and wondering when we'll get firm voting precinct boundaries, congressional and state rep districts, and even our new voter registration cards!
We will keep our e-mail list subscribers updated with the latest major developments. But for those of you who want to keep up with the smaller bits and pieces of this frustrating (though at the same time fascinating) process of Redistricting, the Republican Party of Texas has provided some excellent commentary on the whole saga. We post them for your convenience ...
Former Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams took a moment recently to remind we Texans just why Obamacare is dangerous to our nation's health! See his video below -- we think you'll appreciate his perspective!
Note: Williams, who is currently running for U.S. Congressional District 25 (see a list of all candidates here) sponsored our CD 25 forum in October. We appreciate your support, Mr. Williams!
Travis County Republican Party pauses to remember the first GOP member of the Texas House elected from Travis County since Civil War Reconstruction.
Maurice Angly Jr., 71, died Jan. 30 in Anchorage, Alaska, according to his obituary. He died in his sleep. A memorial service took place this morning at the State Cemetery in Austin.
Originally from Houston, Angly got his start in local politics when Barry Goldwater was running for President. A graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, Angly went on to represent a district consisting of Travis and Burnet counties starting in 1967.
Angly is perhaps best remembered in state politics as being a part of "The Dirty Thirty," which pushed through reforms and eventually ousted House Speaker Gus Mutscher, who was involved with the Sharpstown banking scandal. ...
Thank you to everyone who attended or donated to our inaugural Ronald Reagan Gala on Jan. 24, 2012!
The Travis County Republican Party (TCRP) honored Atty. Gen. Greg Abbott with the local party's first REAGAN COURAGE AWARD at this year's fund-raising event titled "Ronald Reagan Gala - A Tribute to Courage."
The event, held at the University of Texas' AT&T Executive Conference Center on Jan. 24, featured Abbott as the keynote speaker, with tributes given by former state Solicitor Ted Cruz and Justice Jeff Rose. [...]
TCRP honored two of its own Precinct leaders at the event. James Randall received the Precinct Chairman of the Year award. And local GOP stalwart Frank Bomar was awarded with the title "Precinct Chairman Emeritus" for his 50 years of service to the Travis County Republican Party.
Travis County Republican Party pauses to remember the first GOP member of the Texas House elected from Travis County since Civil War Reconstruction.