The Texas Democratic Convention recently came to a close, with attendees united in their goal of ending the Republican party's long-standing hold on the state.

The convention's closing rally was held at the Hilliard Center Arena in Corpus Christi, drawing a large crowd of thousands.

Further details about the convention and its proceedings can be found in the Denton Record-Chronicle, including information about the final keynote speech given by Sen. Bernie Sanders at the closing rally.