Category Archives: Republicans

Building a Strong, Active Coalition Within the County

Building a strong, active coalition within the county. A county chair needs to build a coalition of all Republicans. A county chair should not try to exclude others based upon the variance of two or three issues. The county chair … Continue reading

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Shorter URL For 2014 Midland Bush Day Dinner

Many folks are telling me they can’t find links to purchase tickets to the 2014 Bush Day Dinner featuring Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick. Further, when they do find the link, it’s too difficult to write down and it’s impossible to … Continue reading

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Make Plans Now: 2014 Bush Day Dinner

Please make plans to attend the Midland County Republican Party’s annual fundraising dinner. The money raised from this dinner goes a long toward helping get Republicans elected in November. The dinner this year features Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick. You … Continue reading

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Fundraising With A Purpose

Fundraising with a purpose. County chairs need to have a financial plan for keeping the lights on and training for poll workers, election judges and precinct chairman. In order to keep grassroots workers focused and motivated, funding for training and … Continue reading

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Being Accessible

Being Accessible. A county chair should be visible and accessible to the community. A county chair should strive to make themselves available to meet all Republicans who are running for office or who want to run for office as a … Continue reading

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Thoughts About the New Year

I have always been a “the glass is half full” kind of guy. And as I reflect on the past year, there are several things that I can see in the natural that would be discouraging. From the recognition of … Continue reading

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Principled vs. Unprincipled Ideals

There is an old saying that you will know someone by their actions. I have found this principle to be true whether it was in my dealings with others in my personal life, in business, or, in politics. I was … Continue reading

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It is Not About The Species; It is About the Hatred of the Energy Industry

I can remember early June of 2012 when I was at the Republican Party of Texas’ convention in Fort Worth, Texas.  I was representing Senate District 31 on the Platform Committee when we passed the “Dune Sage Brush Lizard” plank … Continue reading

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It’s Official!

Today, I made my campaign official: I am running to be Chairman of the Midland County Republican Party. Please take a couple of minutes to watch my intro video below, and a minute to read the press release. I look … Continue reading

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Great Video: Ronald Reagan & John Wayne Talk GOTV

I happened across this video recently and I thought it was really interesting. I’m posting it here for you to enjoy. Let me know what you think.

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