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Mobilize | Organize | Vote | Empower | We are MOVE Texas Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) organization working to build the political power of young Texans! 🤠 linktr.ee/movetexas

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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Texas WYA?! 🦇 This is your bat signal to be the hero your community needs (cape optional). Early voting in Texas ends this FRIDAY! So don’t ghost on your ballot, go vote!
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Common Cause Texas @commoncausetexas.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Don't be tricked, voting is a treat!! Have you voted yet? Find your nearest early voting polling location here: www.commoncause.org/resources/find-…
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 20/10/2025
In special election for Houston congressional seat, candidates confront a bewildered electorate
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Houston Democrats try to ease confusion in special election
Voters in the heavily Democratic district have expressed confusion about who can vote — after the boundaries were upended by a GOP gerrymander — and what November’s special election is for.
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ACLU of Texas @aclutx.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
🚨EARLY VOTING BEGINS TODAY IN TEXAS!🚨 There are 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot this election — and Texans should weigh in by casting our votes. Don’t miss the chance to make positive change in our communities by heading to the polls. For more info call 866-OUR-VOTE.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Got your ID? Cool. Go vote like it matters, because it does. 💥
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
You only need one of these to vote: • Texas driver’s license or personal ID (DPS) • Handgun license (DPS) • U.S. passport or military ID (with photo) • Citizenship certificate (with photo) • Election ID certificate (DPS)
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Early voting starts TODAY in Texas 🗳️ Before you head out, don’t forget the big 3: keys, wallet, and ID.
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End Citizens United @endcitizensunited.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
A new Democracy.News Q&A just dropped! This week, we spoke with Stephanie Gómez, the political director of @movetexas.bsky.social, about the importance of fighting back as Texas Republicans try to silence voters at Trump's request.
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Q&A: "You Can't Just Give Up. That's How the Authoritarians Win." A Texas Organizer on Fighting Back
"It's not just about getting power, it's about holding on to it."
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
This isn’t just our survey: it’s YOUR Texas, YOUR say 🫶 What matters to you matters to us! Share your priorities & help us build the Texas we deserve. Take the survey now and enter to win an ACL ticket🎸 Start here! www.yourtxyoursay.org?fbclid=PARlR...
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Your Texas, Your Say!
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Head to our link bio to submit your comment to the Senate portal: this is the only way Texans can speak out against their rigged redistricting! They deserve to know! Share and repost for visibility 📱
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
🚨URGENT CALL TO ACTION‼️ Extremist lawmakers are rushing the new version of the racially gerrymandered map with zero public input.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
House Bill 4, aka the rigged redistricting map, heads to the Senate this week, proving this special session isn’t about Texans, it’s about politicians clinging to power.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
This comes after Gov. Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows told flood victims' families they would prioritize flood response ‘above all else’ in the second special session
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Despite Texans loudly opposing the first redistricting map, Abbott and his allies scrapped it and unveiled a new one, just as heinous, and rammed it through the House without giving the public any chance to weigh in.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
‼️Breaking: The Texas House passes a racially gerrymandered congressional map designed to silence Black and Brown Texans and cement power for Trump-aligned extremists. This bill now heads to the Senate and inches dangerously closer to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk to be signed into law.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
House Bill 4, aka the rigged redistricting map, heads to the Senate this week, proving this special session isn’t about Texans, it’s about politicians clinging to power.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
This comes after Gov. Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows told flood victims' families they would prioritize flood response ‘above all else’ in the second special session.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Despite Texans loudly opposing the first redistricting map, Abbott and his allies scrapped it and unveiled a new one, just as and rammed it through the House without giving the public any chance to weigh in.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
House Bill 4, aka the rigged redistricting map, heads to the Senate this week, proving this special session isn’t about Texans, it’s about politicians clinging to power. #texas #redistricting #trumptakeover
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
This comes after Gov. Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dustin Burrows told flood victims' families they would prioritize flood response ‘above all else’ in the second special session.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
🚨URGENT: THERE IS STILL TIME TO JOIN Folks in Austin leaving from work, we are calling on you, TEXANS ARE COUNTING ON YOU! Come through! #txlege #texas #redistricting
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
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Fill the Capitol: Put Texans First! · MOVE Texas
**UPDATE: Make sure to show up at 10AM! This vote could move quickly.** Governor Greg Abbott and Texas House Republicans are rushing a new, never-before-seen congressional map to a full vote without ...
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
🚨URGENT Calling on Texans to pack the chamber at the Capitol, 2:30 PM, ahead of floor vote! THIS IS THE TIME YA’LL, PEOPLE POWER, LET’S GO! 📷: @texasaflcio.org
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
That’s our girl!🔥 MC’ing the fight rn, Political Director Steph Gomez is leading chants and bringing the heat to the Capitol 👏
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Rep. Christina Morales @repmorales145.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Happening Now: Texas House debate on HB4, Trump's rigged redistricting maps This process has been expedited by Texas Republicans and is designed to keep voters in the dark. Check out a few key terms and concepts to know as you tune in to the debate. #txlege
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SATX Indivisible @satx-indivisible.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Out here in #SanAntonio from 3pm-6pm today! #FreeTXDems #VisibilityBrigade #Epstein #RushHourResistance @bexardems.bsky.social @50501satx.bsky.social @50501texas.bsky.social @indivisible.org @visibilitybrigade.bsky.social
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 20/08/2025
New: An El Paso judge temporarily stopped AG Ken Paxton from prosecuting former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s political group, Powered by People, after Paxton moved to block the organization from financially supporting Texas Democrats who left the state.
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El Paso judge blocks Ken Paxton from taking legal action against Beto O’Rourke’s political group
The order bars Paxton from prosecuting O’Rourke’s nonprofit or otherwise bringing legal action aimed at revoking Powered by People’s charter.
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Texas AFL-CIO @texasaflcio.org · 20/08/2025
Pure people power at the Texas Capitol today! ✊ We’re demanding that Greg Abbott and state lawmakers pass flood relief NOW and reject this redistricting scheme. Send a letter to your representative: bit.ly/txlegecutthebs #txlege
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Texas Standard @texasstandard.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Fierce debate is expected over the legislation, which led Texas House Democrats to leave the state earlier this month, bringing the House to a standstill. If passed by the House today, the legislation attached to the map will still need one more procedural vote before proceeding to the Senate.
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With Democrats’ walkout over, Texas House begins debate on controversial redistricting bill today
On Wednesday, the Texas House will finally debate a new map for the state’s congressional districts that could give Republicans as many as five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Texans have showed up, time and time again, letting Texas lawmakers and the entire nation know: this map is BS and we never wanted this. Join us now at the Capitol and if you’re tied up at work or can’t make it due to distance, take action here ⬇️ www.mobilize.us/movetexas/ev...
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Tell Your Legislator: My Community Needs ___ · MOVE Texas
Legislators are making decisions that affect our everyday lives — from healthcare and education to climate and voting rights. Too often, they don’t hear from the people most impacted. That’s where YOU...
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
🔥Scenes from the Capitol as Texans resist and continue to push back on a racist and gerrymandered redistricting map #txlege #redistricting #maps
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Can’t join us at the Capitol this morning? Take action from your phone! 📲 Share your story and community needs! Your voice matters and we will make sure your message gets delivered 📨⬇️ www.mobilize.us/movetexas/ev... #txlege #redistricting #cta
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Tell Your Legislator: My Community Needs ___ · MOVE Texas
Legislators are making decisions that affect our everyday lives — from healthcare and education to climate and voting rights. Too often, they don’t hear from the people most impacted. That’s where YOU...
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
We are beyond proud of Fort Worth State Rep. Nicole Collier for standing up to ridiculous GOP bullying! Full talk: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
🔥But we're not standing down, stay tuned for more details to come this week on what's next!
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
After breaking quorum in the first special session to fight back, Democrats returned only to find Republicans doubling down on cowardice, choosing secrecy over accountability and silencing the very people they represent.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Instead of listening to the public outcry of Texans who spoke out against this blatant power grab, Republicans rushed out a brand-new version of the map, and pushed it through without a single public hearing. A move that completely shut out Texans of the process.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
‼BREAKING: Texas lawmakers pass racially gerrymandered congressional map without public input
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Our demands remain the same: Voters pick their leaders, NOT the other way around! Submit an online public comment now to call out this undemocratic attempt to cling to power and DEMAND the legislature draw maps that are truly reflective of the diversity of our state. www.mobilize.us/movetexas/ev...
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Submit Online Public Comments on TX Congressional Redistricting · MOVE Texas
Texas already redrew its congressional maps in 2021, but now Donald Trump and national Republicans are demanding a second redraw, not because of new Census data, but to protect their grip on power as ...
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Sign the petition here: www.mobilize.us/movetexas/ev...
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This Isn’t a Game, but Abbott Fumbled: Put Texans over Rigged Maps and Restrictions · MOVE Texas
Governor Abbott has fumbled the ball… again. Instead of calling a special session focused on real relief after the devastating Central Texas floods, Governor Abbott is pushing Trump’s agenda — redraw...
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
How many times do we have to tell Governor Abbott Texans HATE this redistricting nonsense? Sign the petition and let 'em know: Put Texans over Rigged Maps and Restrictions #texas #redistricting #chopped
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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Abbott is threatening the LARGEST removal of representatives in Texas HISTORY if Democrats don’t return to the Capitol and bend the knee to Donald Trump. When’s the last time he fought for Texans like this?
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
just stop lol
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/08/2025
Casar as CNN presses him about running against Doggett: "We aren't accepting these illegal maps. We're not going to just stand by and be pit against one another... this fight is about something much bigger than the horserace... it's about voters being able to choose their member of Congress"
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 04/08/2025
The Texas Senate State Affairs committee on Monday approved a proposal that would restrict transgender people from using bathrooms in government and school buildings that match their gender.
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Senate panel OKs latest bill restricting use of government and school bathrooms by transgender people
Over 100 people provided at times emotional testimony Monday for and against Senate Bill 7, which would require people to use restrooms that match their birth gender.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
✍️ Now it’s your move: write your state rep and demand they reject this redistricting scam. Get started now! ⬇️ act.aflcio.org/letters/figh...
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Fight the Trump Takeover & Reject this Corrupt Redistricting Process!
Texas is being used as a testing ground for the next wave of Trump-style politics — even more extreme, divisive, and dangerous — but it shouldn’t be. It’s time to remind our leaders that Texans deserv...
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
From Austin to Dallas to Houston, we made noise, took up space, and forced our leaders to meet the moment we created. When House Democrats broke quorum yesterday, it wasn’t just a statement, it was a show of people power ❤️‍🔥
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Governor Abbott and Trump loyalists tried to silence us with rigged lines and racist congressional maps. But Texans showed up 🔥 📷: Texas AFL-CIO
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 04/08/2025
Breaking: Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state.
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Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state
The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they will face under House rules.
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 03/08/2025
Texas House Democrats fled the state Sunday in a bid to block a new congressional map designed to give the GOP five additional seats in the U.S. House next year from passing. bit.ly/4ooW2R2
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Texas House Democrats flee the state in bid to block GOP’s proposed congressional map
The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map Democrats have condemned as a political power grab.
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MOVE Texas @movetexas.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
🚨Over 2,000 Texans, from Austin to Arlington, showed up to shut this redistricting scam down. Texans don’t want this rigged mess. ❤️‍🔥Respect to everyone who braved the heat, held the line, and testified anyway. We made it clear: we’re not backing down.
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