A new day in Texas. We can breathe now.
In 2018, I was a new, first-time candidate for Texas House in a deep red district here in northern San Antonio and Bexar County. It had been eight years since a Democrat ran for that seat, and that person received 20% of the vote. I won 38% of the vote in 2018, and 40% in 2020, after which I was proud to hand my district off to the next brave Democrat who ran and pushed the district a little bit more toward the left. Two nights ago, my district almost flipped blue. By the tim
It Happened!
Last week we could tell something big was happening in Texas from Early Voting turnout. Today we can say it happened. As the country and world watched, Texas didn't just inch towards blue with a few isolated flips, it was a total sweep. And Blue Horizon candidates were there every step along the way making it happen. Today we celebrate and congratulate all of the winners across the state, especially those in the Blue Horizon family. And we salute the hard work and sacrifice
Our 2025 Annual Report is Here!
We all experienced the challenges that 2025 brought to democracy and to our individual lives, but the year ended on a high note for the progressive movement and democracy building in Texas. Four years ago, Blue Horizon set a goalpost to contest every single state legislative race, and in 2025, the hard work paid off. For the first time in 50 years, Democrats in Texas are officially contesting every single state and federal race. That’s just step one, but it’s an essential one