Democrats hold Houston “Democratic” Mayor, John Whitmire accountable for his MAGA-adjacent moves.
Mayor John Whitmire admonished. Harris County Democrats have done what Democrats around the country must do before the 2026 primaries: make neoliberals and DINOs unelectable.
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Grassroots Democrats Admonish Houston Mayor for Betraying the Party
Grassroots precinct chairs led by Cameron Campbell, aka Coach Cam, delivered a historic rebuke to Houston Mayor John Whitmire, proving Democratic values still matter when enforced from the ground up.
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Five Democratic state lawmakers from Houston are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special election for the vacancy in Texas' 18th Congressional District after the Republican governor did not put the seat on the May 3 ballot.
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The Texas Election Code requires the governor to call a special election to fill a vacant office. Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, allowed two key deadlines to pass that prevented the solidly Democratic seat from being on the May 3 ballot.
A group of Democratic state lawmakers from Houston are calling for Texas’ attorney general to conduct financial audits of Houston ISD’s $4.4 billion bond proposal as well as the charter school network founded by Mike Miles.
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The state lawmakers are asking Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to investigate. Their concerns stem from a May report by Spectrum News about Colorado-based Third Future Schools, where Mike Miles served as CEO before leading Houston’s school district.
Several Houston area lawmakers are supporting Vice President Kamala Harris during her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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In a Texas House Democratic Caucus letter Monday, 15 Houston area lawmakers solidified their joint support for the vice president, propping up the longtime prosecutor as "a patriot who loves her country and her countrymen."
Egberto Willies
Houston Public Media