Good news!  GPTX has earned 10 more years of ballot access, thanks to the campaign of our Railroad Commissioner candidate, Eddie Espinoza!  Now's the time to find candidates & build up local groups.  Click below to see what's cooking.

There are just a few days remaining to get the word out about our great candidates!  Please spend some time outside your local polling stations or anywhere you can find people to talk to & let them know that peace & sustainability are on the ballot!

Click below to read all about it!

We've got a Zoom call on Sunday for helping out our candidates & there's an opportunity for a *new* candidate to join their ranks.  Could it be you?  More info after the flip...

Tonight's rally postponed, vital call Sunday, and plenty of opportunities to get involved & make your world better.  Click below for details.

There's a lot of important stuff happening this month & many opportunities to get involved!  Please click below to read all about it.

 Check out our 2024 candidates here: https://www.txgreens.org/2024_candidates
The presidential candidate will be determined at the Presidential Nominating Convention, August 15-18.

There's a lot going on this month, click below to read all about it.

 With our precinct, county, district, and state conventions all concluded for 2024, the Texas Green Party now looks forward to campaigning for our nominated candidates who will be on the November 5 ballot, and to sending our delegates to the national Green Party Presidential Nominating Convention, August 15–18.  Click below to see what's coming up & what's been going on.

It's springtime!  Click below to see what's sprouting in Texas.

BYLAWS:

I Name 

The name of this organization is the Denton County Green Party, and is the Denton County affiliate of the Green Party of Texas.  

II Purpose  

The purpose of the Denton County Green Party is to build membership within Denton County, and in conjunction with like-minded groups and individuals throughout the state.  

(1) To conduct the business of the Denton County Green Party 

(2) To promote and inform the electorate of the ten key values of the Green Party and to promote Green Party alternatives and candidates;

(3) To promote the welfare and sustainable growth of Denton County. 

(4) To work with and build coalitions with compatible grassroots groups and individuals.

The Ten Key Values are Ecological Wisdom, Social Justice, Grassroots Democracy,

Nonviolence, Decentralization, Community-based Economics, Feminist Values, Respect for Diversity, Personal and Global Responsibility, and Future Focus.

III Membership  

Membership is open to any individual residing in Denton County who is in general agreement with the ten key values. Members must sign a statement of affirmation of membership. This grants the right to participate in voting and to appeal decisions of the Denton County Green Party. 

IV Structure and Meetings  

The Denton County Green Party is comprised of members who select a Steering Committee, which includes Co-Chairs, Secretary, Treasurer, and Advocates.

Co-chairs: Elected for overlapping two year terms by simple majority. Co-chairs are responsible for administrative rather than executive responsibilities. Can be recalled by a ⅔ vote by membership. Quorum a number equal to 25% of the previous membership vote. 

 Secretary: Elected for one year term by simple majority. Responsible for organizing and maintaining notes regarding Green Party actions, meetings, and votes. The information must be made publicly accessible. Can be recalled by a ⅔ vote by membership. Quorum is a number equal to 25% of the previous membership vote. 

 Treasurer: Elected for one year term by simple majority. Responsible for managing bank accounts, handling donations, and summarizing account information. Only to be elected once Denton County Green Party receives funds. Can be recalled by a ⅔ vote by membership or proof of malfeasance. Quorum is a number equal to 25% of the previous membership vote. 

Advocates: Elected by simple majority for the duration of events, drives, and functions or to advocate for a specific caucus or group. Members at a number equal to 50% of previous membership vote or a majority of co-chairs can start a recall vote. Quorum is a number equal to 25% of the previous membership vote. 

Head over to the calendar to find out if you have a convention near you!
If you didn't vote in one of the pro-war, capitalist parties' primaries, show up with your voter card at 7pm.
https://www.txgreens.org/calendar

      All the consolidated precinct conventions have been announced!  Bexar, Cameron, Collin, Dallas, Denton, Harris, Hidalgo, Tarrant, & Travis!
Click below to learn more & see what else is going on.

Our Spring State Meeting is in ONE WEEK!
For all the info on that & everything else that's going on, click "read more"

    2024's elections will be here before you know it, so let's get organized now!  We want your groups formed & informed before the conventions.
  If your area doesn't have an active Green Party group & you'd like to connect, please reach out!  If you already have, you'll hear from us soon.

There are several events this month, so buckle up...

  2024's Precinct Conventions are on March 15th!  The time to organize is now, so let's get organized & informed today!
  If your area doesn't have an active Green Party group & you'd like to connect, please reach out & let us know what county you're in!  If you're the only Green around, ask about the Rural Caucus.  If you already have, you'll hear from us soon.

Now, let's get to what's happening...

     We'll be having a state meeting in 1 week!  Saturday, Dec. 9th at 10am.  Head to https://www.txgreens.org/2023_december_state_meeting now to register.  We'll be discussing bylaw & platform amendments, resolutions, & selecting members for the State Executive Committee (SEC).  If you'd like to help and have been part of an affiliated group for at least 9 months, let us know ASAP!  If you have an amendment for the bylaws or platform, please send them to the SEC before Friday, December 8th.

Lots more info after the flip...