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From Houston May Day protest. Photo: John Barrett   The big item (for Houstonians): Recall Whitmire! The very definition of DINO and who’s doing remarkable Trump levels of damage to our city.  Get on the bandwagon! https://recallhouston.org/newsletter/ It’s Mental Health Awareness Month! People Power United, Mental Health America, and the National Alliance for Mental Health are great resources for how to get involved and where to find help: https://www.newsletter.peoplepowerunited.org/p/mental-health-awareness-month https://mhanational.org https://www.nami.org Letters to write, petitions to sign, and miles to g before I sleep Tell the Senate: REJECT the anti-voter SAVE Act https://act.commoncause.org/petitions/tell-the-senate-reject-the-anti-voter-save-act-2 Tell Congress: Oppose the JUDGES Act https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-congress-oppose-the-judges-act Sign The Letter from the American People: Trump had his 100 days. Now it’s our turn. https://peoplespromise.us/add-...

Candidate for Chair of the Texas Democratic Party Lillian "Lillie" Schecter Source: lillieforchair.com To say that Texas is full of strong women is a gross understatement. Barbara Jordon, Ann Richards, Molly Ivins, my mother, the list could go on. In Houston, we’ve had Kathy Whitmire and Annalise Parker, both remarkable mayors and groundbreakers. We lost a great woman when Sheila  Jackson  Lee passed and currently we have Judge Lina Hidalgo, Harris County Commissioner Leslie Briones , Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher , and Lillian "Lillie" Schecter , who spoke yesterday at the monthly ROADwoman meeting.  A longtime and incredibly successful political fundraiser and strategist, she has worked on campaigns at all levels of government up to the national, on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign. As chairwoman, she raised five million dollars for the Harris Country Democratic Party (HCDP), more than the state Democratic Party. She knows the machine, she know fundraising, and s...