County Democratic Executive Committee v. Booker

On May 24, 1932, the State Convention of the Democratic Party in Texas regularly adopted the following resolution for the purpose of prescribing the qualifications of members of said .party entitling them to participate in the primaries and conventions of the party in Texas:

“Be It Resolved, that all white’ citizens of the State of Texas, who are qualified to vote under the constitution and laws of the State shall be eligible to membership in the Democratic Party and as such entitled to participate in its deliberations.”

This resolution was thereafter certified by its Chairman on direction of…