Communist Party of Texas

Communist Party of Texas
Founded	1919 (1919)
Headquarters	Houston
Ideology	Communism Marxism–Leninism
Political position	Far-left
National affiliation	Communist Party USA
Colors	Red
Website
cp-texas.org

The Communist Party of Texas is a political party in the U.S. state of Texas. It is a member of the Communist Party USA and operates as a state district. The party is headquartered in Houston.

The Communist Party's aim is the abolition of private ownership and control of capital and the construction of a classless, moneyless, and stateless society thereafter. Its most recent state conference was held in January 2018.

The party has city clubs in Austin, Dallas, Houston, Lufkin, Tyler, and San Antonio.

Platforms

• Free Texas from monopoly control! Bring the New Deal to Texas! For democracy, security, jobs, peace! (1938)
• 1940 State Platform
• What the people of Texas need; the Communist Program for the Lone Star State (1945)
• "On the Issues": CPTX official website
• Program of the Communist Party USA
• Constitution of the Communist Party USA

External links

• Official website
• CP Houston official website