Defend Texas Liberty PAC /tags/defend-texas-liberty-pac Defend Texas Liberty PAC en-US Copyright Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT West Texas billionaires back candidates opposing House Republicans who supported Paxton impeachment /news/2024-02-26/west-texas-billionaires-back-candidates-opposing-house-republicans-who-supported-paxton-impeachment The Texans United for a Conservative Majority PAChas given at least $385,000 to North Texas candidates running against GOP incumbents who supported Paxton impeachment. Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-02-26/west-texas-billionaires-back-candidates-opposing-house-republicans-who-supported-paxton-impeachment Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom From RaTmasTer to kingmaker: How Jonathan Stickland trolled his way to Texas GOP power /politics/2024-01-11/from-ratmaster-to-kingmaker-how-jonathan-stickland-trolled-his-way-to-texas-gop-power In his teens and his 20s, Stickland was a prolific internet troll. But instead of growing out of it, he would make a career of it — ascending to the role of a conservative Texas powerbroker, before taking heat for hosting a meeting with white supremacist Nick Fuentes. Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:24:29 GMT /politics/2024-01-11/from-ratmaster-to-kingmaker-how-jonathan-stickland-trolled-his-way-to-texas-gop-power Robert Downen | The Texas Tribune Jill Dutton, Brent Money advance to runoff for Texas House special election /2023-texas-elections/2023-11-08/jill-dutton-brent-money-advance-to-runoff-for-texas-house-special-election Five Republicans and one Democrat were on the ballot for the ruby-red seat, but most of the drama has focused on two GOP candidates, Dutton and Money. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 13:55:08 GMT /2023-texas-elections/2023-11-08/jill-dutton-brent-money-advance-to-runoff-for-texas-house-special-election Patrick Svitek | The Texas Tribune Dan Patrick to use $3 million from Defend Texas Liberty to buy Israeli bonds /texas-news/2023-10-24/dan-patrick-to-use-3-million-from-defend-texas-liberty-to-buy-israeli-bonds More than two weeks after the influential PAC’s leader met with a Hitler admirer, Lt. Gov. Patrick said the GOP must ”root out” antisemitism. Patrick had initially said he’d keep the PAC’s money. Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:02:10 GMT /texas-news/2023-10-24/dan-patrick-to-use-3-million-from-defend-texas-liberty-to-buy-israeli-bonds Robert Downen | The Texas Tribune