Come Celebrate with TRTA Live at 4 PM Today!
We hope members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) will join TRTA Executive Director Tim Lee and special guests for a live event to celebrate the successful passage of Proposition 9! The live event is today, Wednesday, November 8 at 4:00 p.m. on Facebook and YouTube. Please note, you do not need an account to view the […]
Prop 9 Passes!
Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA), the day has finally arrived! Today was Election Day for the November 2023 General Election—a significant political victory is now YOURS! Proposition 9 is the result of more than a year of direct advocacy by our members and supporters. The Texas Legislature set aside $3.3 billion to […]
Today is Election Day!
Members, the time has arrived! Today is Election Day! If you haven’t already cast your ballot, please do so today and vote for Prop 9! Do not miss out on this opportunity to provide much-needed financial relief for eligible Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirees! Go vote FOR Prop 9 and help retirees win […]
Tomorrow is Election Day!
Members, the time has arrived! Tomorrow, November 7, is Election Day! Members, if you haven’t gone to the polls to cast your ballot, GO TOMORROW and vote FOR Prop 9! Do not miss out on this opportunity to provide much-needed financial relief for eligible Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirees! Go vote FOR Prop […]
Last Day of Early Voting!
Today, November 3, is the final day for early voting in the 2023 General Election. Members, if you haven’t gone to the polls to cast your ballot, GO TODAY and vote FOR Prop 9! Election Day is Tuesday, November 7! Avoid those long lines and visit your early polling location today! According to this article, […]
Let’s Go Vote!
Many members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) have cast their ballots and voted FOR Prop 9! If you haven’t voted yet, LET’S GO VOTE! Early voting ends tomorrow, November 3. Election Day is Tuesday, November 7! According to this article, “After nine days of early voting, fewer than 725,000 ballots have been cast, […]
Have Your Friends and Family Voted FOR Prop 9?
Many members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) have cast their ballots and voted FOR Prop 9! Have your friends, family members, neighbors, and former students voted for Prop 9? Reach out to them and remind them of the importance of their vote! Voter turnout in Texas is low, and we need EVERYONE to […]
Prop 9 is Fine! Let’s Go Vote!
It’s time to vote FOR Prop 9! Texas public school employee retirees do not receive Social Security benefits like other seniors. They depend solely on their teacher retirement benefits. Texas voters can help them by voting FOR Prop 9! A vote FOR Prop 9 sends a strong message to our elected officials that the public […]
Early Voting Continues this Week!
Prop 9 provides a cost-of-living increase to our Texas school employee retirees. Prop 9 is fully funded and will not require a tax increase! Prop 9 will help over 420,000 Texas seniors who depend on their Teacher retirement benefits, most of which have never been adjusted for inflation even during these difficult times. Texas Retired […]
Day 5 of Early Voting—Another Reason to Vote FOR Prop 9!
Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) members and supporters—early voting continues today and through November 3. Send us your “I VOTED!” photos and we will post them on Facebook! Photos may be sent to info@trta.org. Let’s Go Vote! Proposition 9 is on the ballot and will provide a much-needed cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 420,000 Teacher Retirement […]