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As of March 2024, this movement is gaining strength:
 
As of March 2024, this movement is gaining strength:
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{{cquote|Texan nationalists are celebrating a string of victories in Tuesday's primary elections, which means legislation calling for a referendum on Texas becoming an independent state is "virtually guaranteed" to appear before the state legislature, according to a leading campaigner. ... [S]even candidates who had signed the "Texas First Pledge" advanced to the general election on Tuesday, with another five making it to run-off elections.<ref>https://www.newsweek.com/texas-nationalists-celebrate-independence-vote-virtually-guaranteed-1877318</ref>}}
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{{cquote|Texan nationalists are celebrating a string of victories in Tuesday's primary elections, which means legislation calling for a referendum on Texas becoming an independent state is "virtually guaranteed" to appear before the state legislature, according to a leading campaigner. ... [S]even candidates who had signed the "Texas First Pledge" advanced to the general election on Tuesday, with another five making it to run-off elections.<ref name="N">https://www.newsweek.com/texas-nationalists-celebrate-independence-vote-virtually-guaranteed-1877318</ref>}}
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Successful representatives and candidates who have signed the Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM) pledge include "Joseph L. Trahan, Steve Toth, Janis Holt, Wesley Virdell, Shelley Luther, Mitch Little and Ben Mostyn."<ref name="N"/>
    
Historically, there have been numerous movements within Texas to reclaim its independence in one form or another, ranging from a group calling itself the "Republic of Texas" (after its predecessor, but which has no problem using violent tactics) to the [[Texas Nationalist Movement]] (TNM, which seeks a political solution by a statewide referendum, similar to [[Brexit]]).
 
Historically, there have been numerous movements within Texas to reclaim its independence in one form or another, ranging from a group calling itself the "Republic of Texas" (after its predecessor, but which has no problem using violent tactics) to the [[Texas Nationalist Movement]] (TNM, which seeks a political solution by a statewide referendum, similar to [[Brexit]]).
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