Gilberto Hinojosa’s resignation ends a 12-year run leading the state party, dating back to his election at the 2012 Texas Democratic Convention.

"In the days and weeks to come, it is imperative that our Democratic leaders across the country reevaluate what is best for our party," Hinojosa said.

Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa announced his resignation Friday, days after state Democrats experienced their most devastating election losses in more than a decade. Democrats had hoped to make strides in their quest to be more competitive in Texas,

Gilberto Hinojosa was reelected to a four-year term in 2022, and had served as the party's chair for more than a decade.