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The Texas Republican Party Just Ousted Its Own Leader

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DATE POSTED:June 11, 2026
Abraham GeorgeUpdate: On Friday, incumbent Abraham George conceded the Texas GOP chairmanship race to his opponent, D’rinda Randall. Given that Texas is a longtime one-party state, an outsider might expect that the Republican Party here is ruthlessly competent and the Democratic Party weak. In fact, both organizations are dysfunctional, and for broadly similar reasons: On each side, party loyalists care about some things more than winning elections. The Democratic Party is mired in its own hotly contested leadership struggle, which is too complicated to sum up here. The Texas GOP, meeting this week in Houston for its biannual convention and to elect a leadership team for the next two years, has been riven by a long-running debate about whether it exists to do stuff—namely, win at…

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