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Young Democrats Upbeat About Their Party In Texas Despite Challenges

CBS News

Originally Posted: August 11, 2017

The Young Democrats of America’s national convention in Dallas has attracted 700 people from across the country.

“It’s definitely exciting to have the Young Democrats of America convention in Texas. It’s a message Texas should be taken very seriously,” said Deputy Communications Director of the Texas Young Democrats, Jen Ramos.

Ramos says they want and need to spread the excitement from here to the rest of Texas. “We’re reaching out to actual voters, we’re going to schools, we’re going to community events, we’re reaching out to people, registering voters in unprecedented numbers.”

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The Young Democrats of America’s national convention in Dallas has attracted 700 people from across the country.

“It’s definitely exciting to have the Young Democrats of America convention in Texas. It’s a message Texas should be taken very seriously,” said Deputy Communications Director of the Texas Young Democrats, Jen Ramos.

Ramos says they want and need to spread the excitement from here to the rest of Texas. “We’re reaching out to actual voters, we’re going to schools, we’re going to community events, we’re reaching out to people, registering voters in unprecedented numbers.” Watch