Travis Tracker
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Travis GOP turns rogue chairman situation into victory for grassroots power

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The following public awareness campaign by the Travis County Republican Party speaks for itself, as precinct chairs and officials rally to ...
Monday, May 30, 2016

A helpful reminder this Memorial Day

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Posted without further commentary (image credit unknown). The Travis Tracker wishes our readers a happy and meaningful Memorial Day 201...
Thursday, May 26, 2016

Zimmerman provides glimpse into policymaking by un-elected bureaucrats

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Screenshot from the video clip If you think the City Council has the final word on policy regarding Austin Police Department body camera...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Low turnout for Republican Runoff (yes, a handful of votes can make a difference!)

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Less than 1 percent of the 667,116 registered Travis County voters turned out for the Republican Primary Runoff, which wrapped up Tuesday,...

Austin-area well-represented on State Republican Executive Committee

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Half of those serving in Texas Senate Districts containing Travis County are from Travis County. Below are the newly elected members of the ...

Travis County sends delegates to GOP national convention

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The Travis Tracker presents the names of the national delegates and alternates representing Congressional Districts that contain Travis Coun...

One of the most comprehensively conservative conversations you'll hear in Austin

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Travis County Republican Party Chairman James Dickey , with a month to go in office, highlights what challenges lay ahead for conservative...
Monday, May 16, 2016

State platform vote percentages, top priorities

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We now have percentages to accompany the list we posted over the weekend of how each plank of the Texas GOP 2016 platform performed under ...
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Sunday, May 15, 2016

2016 Texas GOP Platform results

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For a PDF containing the results, see the link below. To figure out which question applies to which platform plank, click here. https://ww...
Friday, May 13, 2016

Censure rules survive convention floor, platform being voted on now

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Far above the 100 or fewer planks party leadership had hoped for, Texas Republican Delegates are now voting on 248 state platform items vi...
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Thursday, May 12, 2016

County Chair reform effort gains support of Rules commitee

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Though a platform plank to allow a county executive committee to select its own county chairman failed in the platform committee, there...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Legislative priorities draft approved by temporary platform committee

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The 31 members of the Temporary Platform Committee of the 2016 Republican Party of Texas Convention came up with a list of "Legislat...

Mackowiak trumps O'Reilly on alleged candidate support

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Travis GOP Vice Chairman and Austin/D.C. political consultant  Matt Mackowiak must have been busy this week. We'll let Washington Pos...

County Chairman reform plank rejected by RPT platform committee

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A proposed state platform plank designed to help county parties avoid the leadership situation that Travis County GOP finds itself in was d...
Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Platform compromise reached (for now)

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The Platform Committee of the Republican Party of Texas Convention met Monday and today to set up the ground rules of how to adopt the ...
Monday, May 9, 2016

2/3 rule passes GOP state convention hurdle (UPDATE: back to majority)

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According to State Republican Executive Committee member Mark Ramsey , the effort to slim-down and narrow the Texas Republican platform cle...
Friday, May 6, 2016

Political diversity increasing in East Austin

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Texas House District 46 candidate Gabriel Nila appeared at a forum hosted by Africans who emigrated to the United States, garnering som...
Friday, April 29, 2016

CruzFiorina.com directs to Travis GOP Vice Chairman's fundraising page

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If you haven't done so by now, click on CruzFiorina.com . And, no, we're not taking a side in the primary (yet)! Because of this c...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Fiorina not only has Austin roots but a Texas Republican heritage

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Fiorina Though only in Austin through the age of 2, Ted Cruz ' announced running mate and former presidential candidate Carly Fiorin...

Troxclair uses city transportation audit to expose lack of Uber/Lyft foresight

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District 8 City Council member Ellen Troxclair (Southwest Austin) is making good use of Monday's audit report that calls into question...
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