The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
How do you feel about the direction of our County, State, and Nation?
We believe that great outcomes are achieved not by the talents of a few, but by the contributions of many.
If you have an interest, first, please reach out to us using the form below, second, we will meet with you and ask about your interests. It is vital that you enjoy whatever volunteer time you spend with us. Third, we will adjust our job descriptions to fit your particular talents and interests.
We believe that is a recipe for success.
Candidate Sourcing & Selection Committee
Our Committee mission is to identify, source and select candidates who support our conservative values.
Our Committee mission is to identify, source and select candidates within Bastrop County who support our conservative values.
We accomplish this through interviewing and vetting existing candidates for office and through networking and sourcing new candidates as needed.
This Committee is key to our mission.
If you have an interest in serving in a political role, or know someone who may make an excellent candidate, from school board to County Judge, please let us know and we will arrange for an interview, then work with you or them to prepare for the next primary or election.
Part of the role of the Committee is to interview existing candidates, as well as potential candidates, to ensure they share our values. These interviews are conducted with three or four Committee members and the candidate using prepared questions that are multiple choice and/or open ended.
Our Committee will work very closely with the Electoral Support Committee, who will assist our candidates to ensure they have the best possible chance of winning.
Committee member background and activities –
- Everyone is capable of fulfilling a role in this Committee. It is a team effort.
- You should be willing to meet people, share your values and discuss open offices. Typically, you will have discussions with potential candidates along with two or three other Committee members.
- If you personally know current office holders in the Independent School Districts, City Councils, Emergency Services Districts, County Commissioners Court, State House of Representative, Congress or Senate, or other offices, that is very helpful. Many times, these office holders are an excellent source of contacts for new candidates.
- Your time commitment depends on the election cycle. If an election is a year away, this Committee will be sourcing and selecting candidates who share our values. You might contribute two hours a month or ten, depending on your interest and the time of the election cycle.
If you are interested and would like more information, the next step is to click on the Volunteer button above.
Electoral Support Committee
Our Commitee mission is to identify, source and support candidates within Bastrop County who support our conservative values.
Our Committee mission is to support the election of candidates at the County and State levels who support our conservative values. We provide candidates the support needed to maximize their opportunity to win elections.
The support provided for each candidate will be customized to their needs. This Committee may provide guidance and support relating to debates, website development, IT, block walking, phone calls, text messaging, social media, sign design, image development and more.
An experienced candidate may only need access to our proprietary texting/calling/block walking software. A candidate new to politics will need much more comprehensive support from all areas starting with sign design through block walking and phone calls.
Committee member background and activities –
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Everyone is capable of fulfilling a role in this Committee. It is a team effort. You simply have to have a desire to maintain our family way of life.
Time commitment will vary depending on the election cycle and the role you choose to perform. You may choose to support two or three candidates, or you may choose to assist the Chair. You may choose to send text messages, do phone calls or block walk for a candidate. Whichever role or roles you choose, be sure it is where you have a passion and make it fun!
If you are interested and would like more information, the next step is to click on the Volunteer button above.
Child Education Advocacy Committee
Our Committee mission is to advocate for the well-being and educational growth of our children by providing awareness of educational issues that compromise our family-based way of life.
Our Committee mission is to advocate for the well-being and educational growth of our children by providing awareness of educational issues that compromise our family-based way of life.
We promote positive changes within Bastrop County’s educational system that align with the conservative values we support.
This is an incredibly important undertaking, one which influences the lives of all of our children. Committee members have spoken in front of school boards and city councils in support of our values. As a member, your role may be as simple as showing up at one of these meetings in support of our speaker. Your presence makes a difference. Even though we may have only one person speaking, when that person has support from the audience, school boards and city councils listen. Your voice DOES make a difference.
Committee member background and activities –
- This is key, you must have a passion for the children of Bastrop County. No need to have a child in school, just a passion. It is a team effort. Our current members are passionate.
- You may choose to address County organizations, or you may be a supporter in the audience. Both roles are equally important.
- Timewise, your commitment may be two to three hours a month.
If you are interested and would like more information, the next step is to click on the Volunteer button above.
Communications Committee
The mission of our Communications Committee is to promote a positive image of BCC by communicating educational, informative, actionable information through our social media and events
The mission of our Communications Committee is to promote a positive image of BCC by communicating educational, informative, actionable information through our social media and events.
Our Communications Committee encompasses:
- Branding
- Website
- Data
- Media
Our Communications Committee coordinates and integrates actions in the above four areas so they function as one Committee providing efficient, effective communications execution.
Communications – Branding Team
The mission of the Branding team is to provide focus their expertise on synchronization of the BCC messages & brand across all platforms of communication to the public and to BCC members.
This team provides the face of the organization by designing our logo, invitations, printed brochures, social media graphics and more.
Team member background and activities –
- Design and graphics experience are required to assist this team. If your background in this area is limited, our team lead will interview you and determine if there is an area you may enjoy that compliments the organization.
- Design and graphics experience includes knowledge of the software used in this area.
- If you have a background in this area, it’s a perfect opportunity to hone your skills with an expert in the field.
- Time commitment will depend on our schedule for events or marketing activities. You may spend a couple hours a month or more, your choice.
If you are interested and would like more information, the next step is to click on the Volunteer button above.
Communications – Website Team
The Website team’s mission is to provide a “first in class” website that is informative and interactive, one that a potential member might view and gain a complete understanding of the organization.
Team member background and activities –
- This team includes a website
- programmer/designer administrator and a
- content manager to post and update content.
- Time commitment will depend on our schedule for events or marketing activities. You may spend a couple hours a month or more, your choice.
If you are interested and would like more information, the next step is to click on the Volunteer button above.
Communications – Data Team
The mission of our Data Team is to provide data with which to advance BCC’s mission of assisting in the election of conservative through the use of our proprietary voter software and data, and our membership database.
Our Data team has two areas of expertise:
Member database
Voter database
Our member database tracks members and other interested parties who receive BCC communications. This team sends out all emails from BCC.
Our voter database is key to our successful candidate support. This database tracks voter activity and software we use for block walking, texting and phone call banks.
Committee member background and activities –
- Our voter database is accessed by highly specialized, custom software.
- Our member database support is comprised of:
- Database administrator who designs workflow, texting, etc.
- Database content manager who primarily prepares and sends emails and texts
- Your time commitment can be large or small, depending on your interest.
If you are interested and would like more information, the next step is to click on the Volunteer button above.
Communications – Media Team
The mission of our Media Team is to create and distribute content to support BCC’s mission through regular communications, events or campaigns.
Our Media team has the following areas of expertise:
- Social media
- News distribution
- Content creation
In addition to our website, we maintain a presence on several social media platforms. Posts are maintained by this Committee.
News distribution team is responsible for contacts and relationships with news organizations enabling BCC to quickly and efficiently distribute news releases.
Our content creation team prepares news releases, emails updating our members, informative articles, and more. This team is also responsible for our videography and photography at third-party events and BCC events.
Team member background and activities –
- A social media team member will need experience posting on all of the social media platforms listed above.
- Our news distribution team members need to be organized and willing to reach out to the various news agencies establishing relations. Personality is important.
- Content management is an expertise commonly found with current or former journalists. This person must be able to prepare professional news releases and articles, of the type you might find in national newspapers.
- Time commitment will be variable and you can contribute as much or as little as works for your schdule.
If you are interested and would like more information, the next step is to click on the Volunteer button above.
Events Committee
Our Committee mission is to provide best in class events representing the values of BCC.
Committee member background and activities –
- A Committee member needs no experience, simply and interest in working on a fun team as different events are organized for BCC.
- These events might include festivals, parades or fundraisers.
- Timewise, unless there is an event, you would not be active. The time spent on a particular event would be up to you.