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Stonewall Endorsed Primary Candidates
On January 8th the members of the Stonewall Democrats of Austin heard from approximately 70 candidates. In order to earn the endorsement, a candidate needed to get 60% of the votes cast in their race. Below are the Stonewall Democrats of Austin endorsed candidates for the 2020 Travis County Democratic Party primary. Congratulation to the candidates, and thank you to all candidates who participated! 🏳️🌈🇺🇸 US Representative TX-10: Mike Siegel Texas Senate District 24: Clayton Tucker Texas House District 45: Erin Zwiener Texas Railroad Commissioner: Chrysta Castañeda Texas State Board of Education District 10: Dr. Marsha Burnett-Webster Chief Justice Texas Supreme Court: Amy Clark Meachum Chief Justice Texas Third Court of Appeals: Darlene Byrne District Judge 167: David Wahlberg Travis County Attorney: Laurie Eiserloh Travis County Sheriff: Sally Hernandez Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector: Bruce Elfant Travis County Commissioner Precinct 1: Jeff Travillion Travis County Constable Precinct 1: Tonya Nixon |
January 8 : Stonewall Democrats of Austin 2020 Primary Candidate Forum & Endorsement Meeting
The Stonewall Democrats of Austin will hold their 2020 Primary Candidate Forum & Endorsement Meeting on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm The forum will be located in the Boyd Vance Theater at the Carver Museum (1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702). Please RSVP for free tickets at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stonewall-democrats-of-austin-candidate-endorsement-forum-tickets-86980849061?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=listing You may also follow at: https://www.facebook.com/events/758311647981743 |
December 11 SDA Membership Meeting with Out Youth and ALGBTCOA
The Stonewall Democrats of Austin will hold its monthly membership meeting on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 6:30 pm at the Carver Library (1161 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702). Agenda will be posted shortly and can be found here: https://sites.google.com/a/stonewallaustin.org/stonewallaustin/agendas Following the meeting we will be going the Travis County Democratic Party’s Ballot Order Drawing and Holiday Party at the Highland Lounge (404 Colorado St, Austin, TX 78701). |
November 13 Membership Meeting - 2020 Congressional Candidates
The Stonewall Democrats of Austin will hold its
monthly membership meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 6:30pm at the
Carver Library (1161 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702). Agenda can be found here: https://sites.google.com/a/stonewallaustin.org/stonewallaustin/agendas
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October 9th Membership Meeting - Valerie Street
The Stonewall Democrats of Austin will hold its monthly membership meeting on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 6:30pm. We are returning to the Carver Library at 1161 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702. Our guest speaker will be Valerie Street of Fair Maps Texas. Valerie will speak about their nonpartisan reform effort aimed at fixing the broken redistricting system in Texas. Agenda will be posted shortly and can be found here: https://sites.google.com/a/stonewallaustin.org/stonewallaustin/agendas |
September 11th Membership Meeting - Dana DeBeauvoir
The Stonewall Democrats of Austin will hold its monthly membership
meeting on September 11th beginning at 6:30 pm at the Carver Branch Library (1161 Angelina St, ATX 78702). Our guest speaker this month will be Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir, who will discuss and demonstrate the county's new voting machines. After the meeting adjourns, members can head across the street to East Side Pies (1401 Rosewood Ave, ATX 78702). Agenda will be posted shortly and can be found here: We hope to see you there. |
August Membership Meeting Cancelled
Due to the Austin Pride Festival and Parade the Stonewall Democrats of Austin will not be holding its monthly membership meeting this month. Our next scheduled meeting will be September 11th at the Carver Branch Library. Additional details to follow. |
Austin Pride Festival and Parade - August 10
Join Stonewall Democrats of Austin, the Travis County Democratic Party and the Williamson County Democratic Party for a Boogie Wonderland (this year's theme) at the Austin Pride Festival and Parade on Saturday, August 10. STEP 1: Get your rainbows and Pride gear ready! Show your support for the LGBTQIA community by purchasing your official TCDP Pride t-shirt. https://act.myngp.com/Forms/7689182281558525952 STEP 2: March with us! Our walking contingent will meet on San Jacinto Blvd. between 15th St & 11th St- i.e. the ‘staging location’ - at 7:30 PM. Look for the Stonewall and County Democratic Party banners. Please wear your Democratic gear or your TCDP Pride t-shirt to represent our Party! VOLUNTEER! We need volunteers and voter deputy registrars to help register voters at the festival and at the parade and to help staff the booth at the festival. If you're interested in volunteering, email info@traviscountydemocrats.org. For details about official Pride festivities visit austinpride.org. |
July Membership Meeting - July 10
The Stonewall Democrats of Austin will hold its monthly membership meeting on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, beginning at 6:30pm. Agenda can be found here. Also, we will not be meeting in August. |
June Membership Meeting - June 12
The Stonewall Democrats of Austin will hold its monthly membership meeting on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, beginning at 6:30pm. As we work to find a more permanent meeting location, we’re taking the road show south of the Colorado River this month to the Bouldin Creek neighborhood and the Twin Oaks Branch of the Austin Library, 1800 S 5th St, Austin, TX 78704. Our guest speaker will be Heidi Gerbracht, Board Member of Annie’s List. Heidi will talk about what Annie’s List, the 2020 Texas Elections and how we can help flip the Texas House of Representatives. The agenda can be found here. |
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