Valerie Gonzalez StreetA Disdain For DemocracyBy this point, a lot has been shared and reported on the subversive, authoritarian politics of the 88th Legislative Session in Texas. As we…May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
Valerie Gonzalez StreetWe Need Stronger Voter Education In TexasOur Vote Texas has published a report examining the state of public voter education in Texas including the challenges Texas voters face and…Oct 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022
Valerie Gonzalez StreetOur Vote Texas Remembers The Life of Jennifer CazaresOur Vote Texas is mourning the loss of our beautiful friend and fellow advocate, Jennifer Cazares, who passed away on July 5, 2022. We are…Jul 6, 2022Jul 6, 2022
Valerie Gonzalez StreetThe Fight To Protect Voting Rights Must ContinueThere is a generational impact on our families when it comes to voting. Research shows that our voting behavior can absolutely be a habit…Mar 25, 2022Mar 25, 2022
Valerie Gonzalez StreetOpen Letter To The Texas Senate: Stop Attacking Our VoteThis letter was signed by Texas voters and Our Vote Texas members. It was delivered to members of the Texas Senate on August 11, 2021 and…Aug 11, 2021Aug 11, 2021
Valerie Gonzalez StreetThe Moral March Is A Call To Action We All Should AnswerOn March 7, 1965, the first of the three Selma to Montgomery marches for voting rights and an end to racist voter suppression began and was…Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
Valerie Gonzalez StreetTime To Say “Hi” AgainWe’ve relaunched so it’s time to reintroduce ourselves.Jul 2, 2021Jul 2, 2021
Valerie Gonzalez StreetHow Long Must Texans Endure Attacks On Our Vote?Voting is a tradition in many families. The call of that particular civic action is passed down from the elders to youth and so the voices…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Valerie Gonzalez StreetThe Toll of January 6th is Still Being ExactedBy now much has been written about the insurrection on January 6, 2021 and Donald Trump’s role leading up to it. Texas Progressive Action…Feb 10, 2021Feb 10, 2021
Valerie Gonzalez StreetWe Could Have Better Supported Texas Voters During PandemicWe are just a couple of days away from the first day of early voting in the Texas primary runoffs, rescheduled back in March to be held on…Jun 26, 2020Jun 26, 2020