The Democratic Party is not a monolith. Source: my participation as a State Delegate at the Democratic State Convention 2018, 2020. How did I become a State Delegate? I signed up to attend the senate district convention (in Texas they happen in March). I opted-in to being considered for the role of State Delegate (you […]
I have worked and volunteered for two decades to advocate for underrepresented populations. As your delegate, I will use my years of community and consensus building experience to ensure our collective voice is heard. Locally, I have served on neighborhood, super neighborhood and PTO boards, volunteered for progressive candidates up and down the ballot, and […]
Friendly reminder that if you don’t like the establishment, join it and change it from within. “For the first time, the Harris County Democratic Party will host a County Convention on Saturday, March 21, 2020…at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Anyone that votes in the Democratic Primary can be credentialed to attend our County […]
A thread on what I’m learning at the 2018 Texas Democratic Convention. In March, after the Parkland shooting, I decided I had to do more, I had to get more involved. But I didn’t know how. So as not to feel overwhelmed, my political emails are filtered out of my inbox and into a particular […]
Change starts on the ground. I commend all those marching today. My heart is with you. This morning I’m participating in a party convention that was unable to be moved to another date. Turnout is very low. I know part of it is the march, but I also understand participation wanes in “off cycle” years. […]