counties across texas
A Forward Texas Spotlight Series
The Counties Across Texas spotlight series from the Texas Forward Party takes us through the largest counties in Texas to the smallest: a journey that reminds us just how big, bold, and beautifully diverse this state truly is. From city skylines to ranch roads, from classrooms to cattle pens, every county has a story worth telling.
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Bastrop County vs. Coke County
Bastrop County and Coke County reflect the diversity of Texas landscapes: from the pine forests east of Austin to the mesas and quiet plains of West Texas. Together, they show the importance of systems that reflect local needs, not statewide assumptions.

