Why has factional fighting inside the Texas Democratic Party diminished in the 21st century?

In Texas, the Tea Party is most closely aligned with the 

INSTRUCTIONS: Complete each sentence with the correct negative form of be. Use correct capitalization, punctuation and spacing. Do not use contractions.   My dictionary [answer1] in my book bag.

INSTRUCTIONS: Look at the underlined noun(s). Write the correct pronoun to replace the noun(s). Use correct capitalization.   Mr. and Mrs. Smith are in Chicago. [answer1] are in Chicago.

INSTRUCTIONS: Look at the underlined noun(s). Write the correct pronoun to replace the noun(s). Use correct capitalization.   Sarah is my sister. [answer1] is my sister.

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the correct pronoun to complete each sentence. The weather isn’t good today. ____ is cold and rainy.

INSTRUCTIONS: Fill in each blank with a form of be and a definition of the subject. Use correct capitalization, punctuation and spacing.   Green and yellow _____________________________.

INSTRUCTIONS: Complete each sentence with the correct negative form of be. Use correct capitalization, punctuation and spacing. Do not use contractions. We [answer1] married.

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the correct form of be to complete each sentence. They ____ my friends.    

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the correct Wh- question word to complete each question.   Q: ____ is your little brother? A: He’s 12.