Chronicles of a Dallas County Democrat

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Ep. 9 | Mathis Perkins: Wisdom from a Veteran About Community, Purpose, and Resilience
"I'm here to help the people who are ailing."
Dallas Takes the First and Necessary Step Toward Closing Two Polluting Factories
My public statement at the latest city council meeting
Local Elections Are a Partisan Monolith
Dallas wanted higher turnout for its local elections, and moving them from May to November of odd-numbered years will deliver that. But more voters…
Ep. 8 | Donna Wilson: From Personal Trauma to Voting and HIV Advocacy
"HIV was the best thing that ever happened to me... because I'm the advocate who I am now."
 • AZ Zayan
March 2026 Democratic Election Results in Dallas County: Two Big Races, Same Overarching Theme
With the most exciting Democratic Senate race in recent memory, and a surprise win for District Attorney, is this the year that Democrats have finally…
 • AZ Zayan
Ep. 7 | Olinka Green: Living Dallas Racism and the Legacy of the Black Panthers
"If you live for the people, you gotta die for the people."
 • AZ Zayan
Ep. 6 | Connie Cook: A Veteran Nurse’s Journey Through American Healthcare Struggles
"I have the firm American foundation... And so I feel like I have a responsibility."
 • AZ Zayan
Do Precinct Chairs Matter?
What three Dallas County elections tell us
 • AZ Zayan
Ep. 5 | Julio Chaparro & Aggi Alvarado: An Immigrant Family's Fight Against a Billion-Dollar Polluter
"You need money to fight money... but our community's health has no price."
 • AZ Zayan
Chronicles of a Dallas County Democrat
Chronicles of a Dallas County Democrat
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A former software engineer gets into local Texas politics and has… thoughts
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