March Meeting – The Changing Face of Texas Politics
The Honorable Debra Ibarra Mayfield, Judge Harris County Court at Law No. 1 is our guest speaker for March 26, 2014.
After being nominated by Commissioner Jack Morman, Debra Ibarra Mayfield was confirmed by a unanimous vote of the Commissioners’ Court as presiding judge of Harris County Civil Court-at-Law No. 1 on October 11, 2011.
Judge Mayfield, a native Texas and Houstonian, was raised in Harris County Precinct 1 in the northeast part of Houston. As part of the first generation in...
February Meeting – Texas Attorney General Candidate Forum
Finish up your primary choices in this critical race! Submit questions for the candidates by February 21st to Joanie Bain.
Dan Branch is running for Attorney General to defend the Constitution and protect the Texas Miracle from Washington’s overreach. Since 2003, Dan has served in the Texas House, where he led the way in balancing six straight budgets without raising taxes, passing the largest tax cut in Texas history, and championing landmark pro-life legislation. Dan promises to continue the efforts of...
Listen to the People in 2014
Guest article from Senator Ted Cruz
To the great members of Village Republican Women,
Happy New Year! I hope all of you had a Merry Christmas and a blessed holiday season. Thank you for your steadfast support, prayers, and well wishes during my first year in the Senate.
As we begin 2014, my focus remains on policies that create economic growth and prosperity. We must continue our fight to stop the train wreck that is Obamacare. The reason Obamacare is failing is not...
Member of the Month — Kathaleen Wall
Kathaleen Wall knows Texas politics from the grassroots level up. In 2008, Kathaleen became involved in politics and joined the John McCain campaign in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 2010, she successfully turned out the votes in her home Precinct 620 by phone banking and block walking for Jim Murphy’s race for State Representative House District 133.
In 2012, Kathaleen served as a member of Dianne Williams Campaign Kitchen Cabinet in her race for State Representative House District 149. She served...
January Meeting – Texas Railroad Commissioner Candidate Forum
Come meet the 2014 Republican candidates for Texas Railroad Commissioner at our January meeting. This candidate forum includes:
Becky Berger is an oil & gas professional and a degreed Geologist. She has worked for the Department of Energy and on a state Geological Survey. She also has experience in the mining industry. Her work has included exploration, exploitation (field development), wellsite geologist, mudlogger, expert witness in civil trials, acquisitions and divestiture of mineral assets. Texans can lead the energy producing states...
Member of the Month — Terry Peterson
Congratulations to Terry Peterson, Member of the Month for October. Terry Peterson was raised in the coastal city of Gulfport, Mississippi. She was the last of ten children composed of “yours, mine and ours.” Her parents instilled Republican conservative values into her blood. Terry’s mother, who was related to Mississippi Republican Governor Ross Barnett, set the example of political involvement when she worked the polls on election days.
Terry has been married to Les, a staunch Republican, for 45 years. They...