• A version of the blog post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s Blog Texas Republicans now have a new Chairman. At Saturday’s State Republican Executive Committee meeting James Dickey, former Travis County Republican Chairman, was elected as our new Chair. Two great candidates stepped up to run for Chair following Tom Mechler’s resignation two weeks ago. […]

  • A version of this blog appeared on Candy Noble’s blog originally. On Wednesday & Thursday last week I was in Austin to meet with Legislators and state official staffers as the State Republican Executive Committee Legislative Committee hosted our Legislative day. We are blessed in Senate District 8 to have all Republicans representing us so […]

  • A version of this post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. 18 Days until we elect a new President. Early voting begins on Monday. Mail-in ballots have already been sent and many have already been returned. The time we have anticipated for 8 years is here! Tuesday night we had a State-wide Republican Leadership call and […]

  • A version of this post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. 90 Days until November 8.  90 Days left to make a world of difference. The State Republican Executive Committee and the Republican County Chairs from around the state met in Austin for training this weekend and here’s the latest news and opportunities: By […]

  • A version of this post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. After more than 2 years of planning and preparation, the 2016 Texas Republican Party Convention is in the books. It was fun seeing so many of you there. Work began on Monday with both the Platform and the Rules Committees. They heard testimony […]

  • A version of this post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. I can’t believe it has finally arrived!  The day when Texas is an actual player in the choosing of a Presidential Republican Nominee is here.  Early voting runs from tomorrow (Tuesday, February 16) until February 26.  Election Day is (in case you’ve been […]

  • A version of this post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. Today I’m going to give you an update on the Texas GOP and also give you my version of “Presidential Primary 101”. I’ve been asked to give this speech so much that I thought I’d just share it with you in writing. First the […]

  • A version of this post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. Well, another State Republican Executive Committee meeting took place this past weekend. With the Primary and Conventions just around the corner there is a lot going on. I wanted to fill you in on the latest. This was a contentious meeting, so if […]

  • A version of this post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. Quick reminder: don’t forget to vote tomorrow (Tuesday, November 3) if you didn’t early vote. There are 7 Texas Constitutional Amendments for all Texas voters, and additional local bond and other issues on some local ballots. Collin County voters may vote at any […]

  • This post originally appeared on Candy Noble’s personal blog. The Presidential Primary will be coming to Texas in just 167 days (God willing and the creek doesn’t rise…more on that later).  The State Republican Executive Committee (SREC) met this past weekend and much of our pressing work concerns the Primary Election and the Conventions that […]

  • This post originally appears on Candy Noble’s blog. As we’re all busy with summertime fun and travel, the Republican Party of Texas has been busy. In the next few months we will have Candidate filing, a Presidential Primary and all our Republican Conventions (Precinct, Senatorial, State and National). Plus, we have some new election laws […]

  • We have a new Texas GOP Chairman. Tom Mechler was elected out of the four candidates on the second round of ballots on Saturday afternoon. Let’s pray for him as he begins the challenge of leading the Party into the 2016 Elections. Steve Munisteri was asked on Friday if he was going to cry, and […]

  • The current Chairman, Steve Munisteri, announced that he would be stepping down from the position because he is taking a leadership position on the team of Rand Paul as a Senior Adviser. Today I informed the SREC that I will be stepping down on March 7th. I have done so, in part, in order to accept […]

  • SREC 8 Committeewoman Candy Noble updates us on the recent SREC meeting. Ready for some exciting news from Austin? Well, the State Republican Executive Committee met this past weekend and boy do I have some good news-and some future challenges-to share in today’s update. Let’s start with the election. Texas was already Republican Red… then here […]

  • This post originally appeared on Candy Noble's blog. Hold on to your hats!  I spent Saturday in Austin at the State Republican Executive Committee and County Chair training and I have a lot to share. First, we had a Special Called meeting of the State Republican Executive Committee in order to appoint County Chair vacancies […]

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