Democrats plan protests, community gatherings in Dallas during RNC Midterm Convention

Trump's Dallas midterm convention draws Democrat pushback over economy and Iran

Donald Trump opened his unusual Dallas midterm convention as Democrats staged parallel events and sharp attacks. The clash turned the gathering into a wider referendum on prices, the Iran war and political accountability.

Democrats say Trump's 'bizarre' convention is a distrac

DALLAS (AP) — It’s not just Republicans descending on Dallas for the midterm convention — Democrats are there too as they try to convince voters that the reality of Donald Trump’s second presidency doesn’t match the spectacle

Texas Democrats focus on affordability, voting access as RNC meets in Dallas

At left, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks in McKinney, Texas, May 19, 2026, and at right, Texas state Rep. James Talarico, after voting, in Austin, Texas, Feb. 17, 2026.

Democrats plan protests, community gatherings in Dallas during RNC Midterm Convention

James Talarico will be part of a rally at Dallas City Hall Plaza on Thursday, Sept. 10.

Democrats set to stage counter event at RNC Midterm Convention: Texas is in play

Hakeem Jeffries announced that he and four other Democratic members of the House are heading to Dallas for a counter-event at the GOP Midterm Convention.