Texas House Democrats
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Texas House Democrats are the Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives, known nationally for their high-profile legislative walkouts and opposition to Republican-led redistricting efforts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Texas House Democrats canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative caucus
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political group ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
LGBTQ+ rights in Texas
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criminal justice reform in Texas ⓘ expansion of voting rights in Texas ⓘ healthcare access in Texas ⓘ public education funding in Texas ⓘ reproductive rights in Texas ⓘ |
| city | Austin, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Texas Senate Democrats
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
national Democratic Party organizations ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elects |
caucus chair
ⓘ
caucus leadership team ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
oversight of Texas executive agencies
ⓘ
state-level legislation ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Texas ⓘ |
| hasMembers | Democratic state representatives ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalOpposition | Texas House Republicans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | minority caucus in the Texas House of Representatives ⓘ |
| ideology | Democratic Party platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Texas
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Texas
|
| legislativeChamber | Texas House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state legislature ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Texas ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | national media during high-profile walkouts ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Texas State Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
legislative walkouts
ⓘ
opposition to Republican-led redistricting efforts ⓘ voting rights advocacy in Texas ⓘ |
| opposes |
Republican Party of Texas legislative agenda
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Republican-led redistricting plans in Texas ⓘ partisan gerrymandering in Texas ⓘ restrictive voting legislation in Texas ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Texas Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Texas legislative sessions
ⓘ
Texas redistricting processes ⓘ |
| partOf | Texas House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | center-left ⓘ |
| represents | Democratic voters in Texas House districts ⓘ |
| seeks |
increased voter turnout among Democratic-leaning constituencies in Texas
ⓘ
more competitive electoral maps in Texas ⓘ |
| stateLevel | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategy | use of quorum-busting walkouts ⓘ |
| typeOfRepresentation | single-member districts ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| usesTactics | parliamentary procedure to delay legislation ⓘ |
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