"In the days and weeks to come, it is imperative that our Democratic leaders across the country reevaluate what is best for our party," Hinojosa said.

Gilberto Hinojosa’s resignation ends a 12-year run leading the state party, dating back to his election at the 2012 Texas Democratic Convention.

Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa announced his resignation Friday, days after state Democrats experienced their most devastating election losses in more than a decade. Democrats had hoped to make strides in their quest to be more competitive in Texas,

DALLAS — Three days after the November election, as Texas Democrats sat shellshocked from getting trounced up and down the ballot, Gilberto Hinojosa, the longtime chairman of the Texas Democratic Party announced his resignation. In his resignation statement, Hinojosa said it’s time to pass the torch to the next generation of leaders.

Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa announced Friday he will step down following another devastating election cycle for Democrats up and down the ballot. The resignation, effective next March, comes after more than a decade of Hinojosa at the ...

Gilberto Hinojosa, 72, served as the party’s chairman for more than a decade. He resigned after telling The Texas Newsroom that immigration and transgender issues contributed to Democrats’ 2024 election losses.

“You have a choice as a party," he continued. "You could, for example, you can support transgender rights up and down all the categories where the issue comes up, or you can understand that there's certain things that we just go too far on, that a big bulk of our population does not support."

Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa issued an apology Wednesday night to those hurt by his comments.