PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Vicente Gonzalez: “President Trump and Governor Abbott have drawn me and…”

Featuring: Vicente Gonzalez, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 34

Watch on YouTube

Vicente Gonzalez at the 2026 Texas Democratic Convention

Published | Video Starts at 03:19

It's about whether our children will inherit a better America than we did. Now, let's be honest. Let's be honest. The political powers in Austin and Washington have tried to make this harder. President Trump and Governor Abbott have drawn me and redrawn me and drawn my district again, hoping to silence communities like ours. hoping that our voices will be diminished. But they underestimated Texans. They. They underestimated our resilience. They underestimated our determination, and they definitely underestimated our unity. Look at us here today. (03:19–03:30)

CLAIM

Asserts that President Trump and Governor Abbott have redrawn Vicente Gonzalez's district to silence certain communities.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Vicente Gonzalez

Discover more from

Vicente Gonzalez

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.