WHEREAS, thousands of Republican Party of Texas volunteers dedicate their time, talent, and treasure to volunteer as precinct chairs, county chairs, party officers, and members of the State Republican Executive Committee; and

WHEREAS, certain elected officials and their proxies have threatened Republican Party of Texas volunteers with litigation and criminal prosecution; and

WHEREAS, certain elected officials and their proxies have promoted gossip and slander of Republican Party of Texas volunteers; and

WHEREAS, the Republican Party of Texas promotes volunteerism and actionable commitment to the Republican Party of Texas’ Principles, Platform, and Legislative Priorities; now

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Republican Party of Texas expresses its deep gratitude for the unwavering dedication of its volunteers; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Republican Party of Texas strongly urges elected officials to treat and honor these grassroots conservative volunteers with the utmost respect and appreciation.