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Read Erin’s latest blog posts, newspaper columns and op-eds written, as well as news articles written about her political activism and former campaign.

Abortion Horror Stories
Recent tragedies show the horrifying reality we face under Texas’ extreme abortion bans.
Nov 4, 20242 min read

Pat Curry is Unserious
If you believe, as I do, that Texas needs an experienced attorney who will stand up for the lives of women.
Oct 31, 20242 min read

Our Troops Deserve Better Than This
Our troops deserve representatives who respect them and are committed to making Texas and our country better for all who serve.
Oct 29, 20241 min read

Defending Our Religious Freedoms
I am a Christian and a proud member of a small Baptist church here in Waco.
Oct 24, 20242 min read

Reproductive Healthcare in Texas: We Need Compassion, Not Cruelty
Imagine being in excruciating pain, fearing for your life, only to be turned away by doctors because they fear legal consequences.
Oct 22, 20242 min read

My Daughter's Fight for Medicaid
My disabled daughter, Rachel, recently received a small “raise” in her monthly Social Security check, which caused her to lose her Medicaid
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Q&A with Texas House candidate Erin Shank: Attorney’s run spurred by reproductive rights, public education
Reproductive rights and opposition to school vouchers are key issues spurring Waco attorney Erin Shank’s second run for Texas House District
Oct 21, 202415 min read

Showing Up for Texas: Why Leadership Matters
This weekend I had the privilege of speaking at the China Springs candidate forum.
Oct 15, 20241 min read

Early Voting Starts October 21st – Make Your Voice Heard!
Election Day is right around the corner, but you don’t have to wait to make your voice heard!
Oct 15, 20241 min read

Pat Curry's Interview Shows Why We Need Real Change
Did you see Pat Curry's Waco Trib interview in Saturday's newspaper? It shows why he is such an unqualified candidate to represent our comm
Oct 15, 20242 min read

Pat Curry Can't Stop Inflation!
Pat Curry's billboard claiming "Pat Curry will stop inflation" is an outrageous insult to our intelligence.
Oct 3, 20242 min read

Abbott’s Empty Words on Texas Teachers
Governor Abbott may post on Facebook about how "Texas teachers are among the BEST in the nation," but his actions tell a different story.
Oct 3, 20241 min read

Medicaid Failure Hits Home
My family is currently experiencing a heartbreaking crisis that illustrates the urgent need for Medicaid expansion in Texas.
Oct 3, 20242 min read

What’s at Stake in Tonight’s Debate?
As we watch tonight’s crucial debate between Gov. Tim Walz and J.D. Vance, it’s essential to understand what’s at stake. This moment could d
Sep 26, 20242 min read

Two Lives Lost to Georgia’s Abortion Ban
No woman in Texas—or anywhere else—should die because of politicians playing with their healthcare.
Sep 26, 20242 min read

Vouchers are Not Conservative
This weekend, my column was featured in the Waco Tribune, and I’m shining a light on the truth behind school vouchers.
Sep 23, 20243 min read

Making Texas Housing Affordable
The high cost of housing in Texas is a crisis that’s hitting home, especially for families in Waco.
Sep 19, 20242 min read

Stay Registered and Ready to Vote in Texas!
Texans, the November 5th election is fast approaching, and the deadline to register to vote is just around the corner on October 7th.
Sep 17, 20242 min read

Could Texas Go Blue?
If we seize this moment, we can finally push back against the policies that have hurt Texans for too long.
Sep 13, 20242 min read

Texas School Budgets In Red
Let’s make sure every child in Texas has access to the quality education they deserve.
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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