AUSTIN — When Elon Musk announced his bid to acquire Twitter, he stated in his own words, “I believe in its potential to be a platform for free speech around the globe, and I believe free speech is an imperative for a functioning democracy.” The Texas Young Republicans released the following statement regarding Twitter's acceptance of [...]
Sign Up for the Texas YR Statewide Day of Action Election Day is upon us and we want to turn out the vote for our Republican candidates across the state in the March 1, 2022 Texas Republican Primary. On Saturday, February 26, the Texas Young Republicans are holding a STATEWIDE DAY OF ACTION! Join us [...]
MCALLEN, Texas — Today, the Texas Young Republicans released the following statement on Democrat State Representative Ryan Guillen (TX HD-31) switching parties on the same day as Beto O'Rourke announced his candidacy for Texas Governor. "There's no doubt conservative Republicans are gaining momentum in Texas while Democrats remain completely out of touch with Texas voters," said first ever Texas [...]
AUSTIN, Texas — In light of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reaffirming its stay of the Biden administration's unconstitutional vaccine mandate after President Joe Biden ignored the first court hold, the Texas Young Republican Federation released the following statement condemning the mandate and the president's actions: "President Biden is waging a war against businesses and workers by proceeding with [...]
Our hearts are heavy today as we mourn the loss of life in a senseless act of cowardice and evil. We offer our thoughts and prayers to all those affected by the shooting in Las Vegas. While this act of violence is among our nation's worst, it will not deter out spirit. We will continue [...]
Dear Texas Young Republicans: I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do. –Edward Everett Hale Thousands upon thousands of our fellow Texans woke up this morning to [...]
AUSTIN, TX July, 13, 2017 – The Texas Young Republican Federation believes that, in order to safeguard conservative values for future generations of Texans we must enthusiastically support candidates and issues. While often a challenging task, it can be done effectively by understanding there is power in numbers and by accepting the fact that joining [...]
AUSTIN (Aug. 1, 2016) – Today marks a historic day for students on public college and university campuses across the state of Texas. Starting today, students will be able to better defend themselves and those around them when threatened with violence. No longer do our institutions of higher learning have to be a decision between [...]
AUSTIN (Jul. 17, 2016) – Today in the streets of Baton Rouge, LA. we, as a nation, were once again forced to look upon the ugly face of hate, as just less than two weeks ago we were shocked at the tremendous loss of life in our own law enforcement community here in Dallas. We, as [...]
AUSTIN (Dec. 2, 2015) – Recently, there have been calls to move the Republican Party of Texas state convention to Houston as a response to a transgender rights ordinance passed by the City of Dallas. However, moving the state convention will cost the party at least $800,000 or more in contract cancellation penalties and will hamper our [...]