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This category includes links to political interest groups in Texas, whether they are devoted to individual issues or a broader range of issues. All groups are based in Texas and focus on addressing issues in Texas.
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League of Women Voters of Texas
- Nonpartisan political membership organization encourages informed, active participation of citizens in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Includes voter magazines and guides, links to local leagues, articles on the election system, and voting instructions.
Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI)
- A public policy institute based in Lewisville, Texas. IPI's focus is on approaches to governing that harness the strengths of individual liberty, limited government, and free markets.
Public Voices
- Proposes responsible campaign finance reform for one of only a few states that has neither contribution limits nor public financing. Includes a proposal, recent bills, and contact information for legislators.
Texans for Lawsuit Reform
- Advocating limits in the state's civil justice laws, including restricting punitive damages, and joint and several liability.
Texans Against Lawsuit Abuse
- Group seeking to restrict tort litigation. Includes links to news stories, legislative updates, and links to related organizations.
Texas Eagle Forum
- Affiliate of Phyllis Schlafly's Eagle Forum encouraging conservative participation in public policy. Includes alerts, newsletters, and commentary.
Texans for Public Justice
- Non-partisan, non-profit policy and research organization that tracks the influence of money in politics. Includes action alerts, membership form, reports, and other publications.
Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee (TEXPAC)
- Works to preserve the practice of medicine and physicians' control of medical decisions. Includes candidate endorsements, events, articles, and membership form.
Drug Policy Forum of Texas (DPFT)
- Exposes the failures of the drug war and promotes more effective drug policies that increase children's safety while protecting citizen rights and meeting public health needs. Includes mailing list, links to local chapters, and ideas for action.
Texas Immigrant and Refugee Coalition
- Statewide network for immigrant and refugee advocates to share information about public policy issues and to advocate for fair and equitable treatment. Includes mission statement and a list of staff and board of directors.
Texas Civil Justice League
- Seeking necessary changes in Texas tort laws to restore fairness and stability to the civil justice system. Includes membership information, board members, and publications.
Texas Teachers Vote
- Candidate surveys and voter registration information for teachers.
Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas
- Works to protect the state's open meetings and open records laws. Includes information about their legal hotline, press releases, calendar of events, and ordering information about their handbook and newsletter.
Texas Association of Community Action Agencies
- Works on advocacy, policy, programmatic, and legislative issues affecting families and communities, especially working against hunger. Includes board meeting schedule, membership information, calendar of events, and information about programs.
Independent Texans
- Organization of voters looking for a change in the way political campaigns are conducted. Also serves as a primary source of information for independently minded voters.
Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse of Central Texas
- Focuses on lawsuit abuse and legal reform, with articles on medical malpractice, mold litigation, and other topics, and information on legislative and citizen action.
Center for Public Policy Priorities
- Non-partisan, non-profit policy research organization. Includes overview of policy areas, publications, and other products.
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