Voting Resources
Jessica Farrar
June 21st, 2017
This session had more than its fair share of dispiriting moments. Quite a few of those came courtesy of the bathroom bill and the misleading public-safety rhetoric its supporters used to justify restrictions on where...
April 26th, 2013
Under the outstanding leadership of State Affairs Committee Chairman Byron Cook (R-Corsicana) and with help from Texas State Senator Tommy Williams (R-The Woodlands), Texas roadways are one step closer to being made safer as...
May 12th, 2011
The following interview with Texas Representative Marva Beck is one of a series of interviews conducted by VOCES Action and TexasGOPVote with members of the Hispanic Republican Conference in the 82nd session of the Texas...
January 10th, 2011
The following is a letter in support of Joe Straus written by President of Texans for Life Coalition Kyleen Wright. Why I signed the letter for Speaker StrausA charge has been leveled that...
October 31st, 2010
Early voting across Texas has closed with record numbers of voters (for a non-presidential election) taking the option to vote early. In Houston over 450,000 voted early or by mail. It is estimated that over 65% of the...
October 22nd, 2010
For the third time this week, problems are reported at the Ripley House early voting location. This location is in the heart of the area where fraudulant voter registration was alleged to have occured, so members of the...
October 19th, 2010
Day 1 for early voting is in the bag and Day 2 is underway. Voters across Texas rolled out in force to send a message to Washington and Austin. What that message is, we won’t know until the night of November 2nd but I...
September 18th, 2010
For sixteen years, the Texas 148th Legislative District of the Texas House has been served by one of the most liberal members of the House, Jessica Farrar. If Houston Deputy Fire Chief Fernando Herrera has his way, that is...
May 12th, 2010
The statement below regarding the Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee was sent to me from Fernando Herrera.
June 21st, 2013
“There are many ways to kill a child, and abortion may be the kindest way to do it.” That first line was not only a statement made by one woman who testified (watch the meeting at the House website, here), it was a recurring...
May 6th, 2012
"The Texas Democratic Party is no longer the party of Texas," according to Texas State Rep. J.M. Lozano. "They are the party of San Francisco." These are comments from Texas newest Republican state legislator during an...
January 27th, 2011
Thirty-eight years ago the Supreme Court made a terrible decision that imposed abortion-on-demand in America. Abortion affects ALL Americans and certainly affects the Hispanic community in America. According to a recent poll...
November 3rd, 2010
Results for Texas House District 148 Between Democrat Jessica Farrar and Republican Fernando Herrera
Results for the 148th Texas House District between Democratic incumbent Jessica Farrar and Republican Fernando Herrera: Candidate Percentage Jessica Farrar (Democrat incumbent) 59% Fernando Herrera (Republican) 41%...
October 29th, 2010
For many months now I have been following the campaign for the 148th District of the Texas Legislature pitting two distinctly different candidates against one another. The race features a liberal incumbant Democrat Jessica...
October 20th, 2010
After two days of early voting it is clear that voters in Texas are fired up and coming to the polls in VERY heavy numbers. Interestingly enough we are also starting to hear of problems at polling places.
October 6th, 2010
Texas State Representative Jessica Farrar is currently serving in her 8th and hopefully last term in the Texas House of Representatives. Her district starts on the near east side of Houston, crosses through the Heights and...
September 7th, 2010
Fernando Herrera, Republican Candidate for Texas Legislature, District 148 is working hard in what is proving to be a very winnable campaign to unseat the most liberal Democrat in the Texas House, Jessica Farrar. But...
