Elected Officers & Committee Members

 

State Executive Committee Members

Our State Executive Committee handles the business affairs of the state party between state meetings per the bylaws. Members are elected at annual state meetings or conventions.

Position

Name

Term Expires

Co-Chair Aly Schmidt 2025 Fall
Co-Chair Matt Bauman 2026 Spring
Secretary Wesson Gaige 2026 Spring
Treasurer [open]  
At-Large

Anissa Chilmeran

2027 Spring
At-Large Shane Copelin 2027 Spring
At-Large Ali Anwar 2025 Fall
At-Large Gina Smith 2027 Spring
At-Large Dr. Julián Villarreal 2026 Spring

The committee is currently meeting on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month.  If you would like to contact one of the SEC members or would like to run for a position at our next annual state meeting, please send us a message using our contact form or post a message on the #SEC channel on our Slack page.

Archive of SEC Minutes

Check out our meeting archives to see minutes from recent meetings and to find out when our next meeting will be.

Delegates to the Green Party National Committee

Texas' National Delegates and Alternates are chosen every two years at the State Convention.

Name

Term Expires

Arshia Papari 2027 - Spring 
Sifat Anwar 2027 - Spring 
Dr. Ali Anwar 2027 - Spring 
Eddie Espinoza 2027 - Spring 
Gina Smith 2027 - Spring 
Laura Palmer 2027 - Spring 
Zeba Khan 2027 - Spring 
Anissa Chilmeran 2027 - Spring 
   
Alternate - Aly Schmidt 2027 - Spring 
Alternate - Matt Bauman 2027 - Spring 

 

Delegates to other national committees

(Fin.Com. terms are 3 years, Cred. Com. is 1 year, all others are 2 years)
More information on the committees can be found here: https://gpus.org/

Committee Name Appointed
Accreditation
Wesson Gaige 6/2025
  Open  
     
     
     
     
Animal Rights    
  Marlón Duran 12/2023
  Open  
  Open  
     
Annual Nat'l. Meeting    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
Ballot Access    
  Open  
  Marlón Durán 7/2025
  Open  
Banking & Monetary Reform    
  Open  
  Open  
  Kevin McCormick 6/2025
Bylaws, Rules, Policies and Procedures    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
Credentials    
(appointed by Nat. Com.) Open  
Dispute Resolution    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
     
Diversity    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
     
Eco Action    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
Finance    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
Fundraising    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
Green Pages    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
International    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
Media    
  Diana Nava 4/2024
  Open Open
  Open  
     
Merchandise    
  Aly Schmidt 6/2025
  Carolyn Leigh 6/2025
Outreach    
  Open Open
  Giovanni Maccarone 4/2024
  Open  
     
Peace Action (GPAX)    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
Platform    
  Open  
  Open  
  Open  
     
Presidential Campaign Support    
  Open   
  Open   
  Open   
  Open   
  Open   
  Open   
  Open   
  Open   
Green Senatorial Campaign Committee      
(appointed by Nat. Com.)
   
   open  

 

Regional Coordinators 

Regional Coordinators are volunteers who facilitate organization, growth, and communication between county parties in a region. Coordinators are appointed by the GPTX SEC in cooperation with the county parties. GPTX SEC has divided Texas' 254 counties into 10 regions.

 

Region

Area

Name

Telephone

1 West Texas Vacant  
2 Lower Panhandle Vacant  
3 Upper Panhandle Vacant  
4 North West Central Vacant  
5

North Texas / DFW

Wesson Gaige

(214) 906-2909

6 East Texas Vacant  
7 West Central Texas / San Antonio Vacant  
8 Central Texas / Austin Vacant  
9 South East Texas / Houston Vacant  
10 South Texas / RGV Vacant  

 

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