After Republicans won races statewide, especially in South Texas, the chair of the Texas Democratic Party, Gilberto Hinojosa, said he plans to resign next year after serving 12 years in the role. Hinojosa and Texas Democrats have criticized Republican policies including border security measures implemented by Gov.

After a dismal showing in the 2024 November elections, Texas Democratic Party chair Gilberto Hinojosa announced he will step down in March after a decades-long reign leading the party. In a statement released by the Texas Democrats,