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Organizing for America on the move
This from a recent OFA e-mail campaign: Friend – In 2008, volunteers like you broke every record in politics — you knocked on more doors, made more calls, and had more conversations with voters than any campaign in history. Those conversations are what brought 15 million people to the polls for the first time, propelled Barack Obama to the presidency, and won... Read More »
Town Halls
Who's having a town hall? Read More »
August Grassroots Trainings in 4 Locations
Grassroots Training Blitz in the Houston area - Four locations, two weekends, one mission. Read More »
Candidate Corner
Candidate Corner - find the local events for candidates this campaign season, so you can look them in the eye yourself and decide whether they deserve your vote. Read More »
Who is Mark Williams?
Who exactly is Mark Williams, the recently-ousted "tea party leader?" Read More »
Where’s Chris?
UPDATE: We may have found Chris - More as the story develops. Tea parties refuse to call out racists? Oh boy, here we go again... Read More »
Guest Blog on Liberty Juice – Lessons Learned
Liberty Juice posts a guest column from Felicia Cravens on lessons learned in the tea party. Read More »
Fourth of July Community Events
Have special Fourth of July plans? Integrate tea party activities into the day for an effective outreach campaign! Read More »
URGENT! HOUSTON TRIES TO RAISE WATER RATES 30%!
UPDATE: Bettencourt and Hotze speak to Houston City Council about the water rate dirty tricks Read More »
State Convention – What You Ought to Know
Are you ready for the Republican State Convention? Here's what you ought to know to get the most out of your experience. Read More »
Doctors Dropping Out of Medicare
June 1, the Medicare reimbursements to doctors drop 21%. Apparently, the number of doctors treating Medicare patients drops as well. Read More »
State Convention/Precinct Kit Meetings
UPDATE: HTPS and the Precinct Project mentioned in Newt Gingrich’s Op Ed in the Philadelphia Enquirer! http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20100504_Sympathy_for_the_tea_party.html State Convention/Precinct Kit Meeting Schedule HTPS will be holding two-part meetings all this month to get you ready for summer. Part One (1 hour) is for State Conventions. The conventions are quickly approaching, so if you are a delegate or... Read More »
Friday: Signing of the Contract From America
UPDATE: Confirmed: Rep. John Culberson and Candidate John Faulk will be in attendance to sign! The Contract from America is a grassroots-generated, crowd-sourced, bottom-up call for real economic conservative and good governance reform in Congress. The initiative was developed within the decentralized tea party and 912 movements. Ryan Hecker, a Houston Tea Party Society activist, developed the... Read More »
Precinct Packets Now Available!
Greater Houston Tea’s coalition has developed a massive Get Out The Vote plan for November that was rolled out on Tax Day at Discovery Green during the Greater Houston Tax Day Tea Party. So far, in four days, over 150 precincts have people signed up for a team in Harris County alone! The packet program’s goal... Read More »
Tax Day Wrap-up and NW Group Meeting Sunday
Greater Houston Tax Day Tea Party Thank you to everyone who attended the rally at Discovery Green yesterday, and the over 200 volunteers who made it possible! And a very special thanks to Sam Malone who gave so much of his time as emcee to support the cause! Over 3,000 patriots came out to protest taxes... Read More »