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Clean Elections Texas - Houston

Meet with other local people who are interested in Campaign Finance Reform specifically Clean Elections or publicly financed elections, and are serious about changing the way democracy is being controlled by 'Big Money', private interests and special interests.

Location: Houston, TX 77027 29.74-95.45 77027US
Founded: Sep 24, 2007
Member Fee: none
Rating: 4.0
Members: 32
Meetings: 5 so far
  • "I thought that the people in the group were very knowlegeable and very committed to the process of changing ourRon Hayden
  • "I just hope more people will become aware of the issue of getting clean elections in Texas."James Wright

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Recent Meetings

Thu Feb 21, 6:00 PM
3 attended (est.) –
Thu Jan 17, 6:00 PM
5 attended (est.) – 4.0
Thu Dec 20, 6:00 PM
7 attended (est.) – 4.0

What's New?

  • Joined April 11, 2008

    "Howdy! i work for Public Citizen TX on clean campaigns and public financing, among other things. I'll come to any meetings we have and can give an update on Congressional action (or lack thereof) and how we can make things happen!"

  • Joined March 22, 2008
  • Resolutio for Senatorial/State Conventions

  • Joined March 3, 2008
  • Joined February 19, 2008

    "RON PAUL 2008"

  • Joined January 10, 2008

    "Thanks to y'all for all the hard work, especially getting out and about to talk with the established (entrenched) parties."

  • Joined January 9, 2008
  • Joined December 29, 2007

    "My suggestions for Election Reform: 1. Clean Money Campaigns 2. Unhackable voting machines (like in India) 3. Range Voting (similar to instant runoff voting) 4. Abolish the Electoral College 5. Vote on the weekends (like in Mexico)"

  • Joined December 12, 2007

    " Healthcare, Insurance, energy are examples of a train that has gone off the tracks. The reason: Politicians taking money for their campaigns in exchange for special legislation that benefits corporations, but screws the average American citizen."

  • Joined November 25, 2007
  • Joined November 17, 2007

    "As a long-time Green I have a long-time interest in this problem. I believe in democracy and one vote for one person. I also believe that eternal vigilance and active citizen participation is the best way to preserve our democracy."

  • Joined November 15, 2007
  • Joined November 15, 2007
  • Joined November 12, 2007

    "Campaign Finance is the real issue behind so many complaints that people make about politics & government. "

  • Joined November 8, 2007
  • Joined November 5, 2007

    "I'm sick and tired of the corruption and partisan politics. Let's do this and save our republic!!!"

  • Joined November 1, 2007

    "Hey, I joined this site because I want to change the way democracy is ran by cleaning up the election process and eliminating all the little favors big business does for political figure-heads."

  • Joined October 15, 2007

    "the Green Party through several of its local members has been working on this issue for years. "

  • Joined October 11, 2007

    "This one issue has the capability to self correct so many others. I am glad to have found this group"

  • Joined October 10, 2007

    "Hey everyone, This was the #1 issue in my recent campaign for Congressional District 7 here in Houston. It is the root of our broken government. I look forward to working for change with all of you. "

  • Joined October 10, 2007
  • Joined October 9, 2007

    "I work with the Fort Bend County Dems. I have been very concerned with the eSlate. In Fort Bend and also in VIRGINIA - the eSlate cut off the last name of candidates - including Jim Webb (VA-Senator) who was listed as Jim with no last name. "

  • Joined October 9, 2007
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