Individual Membership

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Dallas Observer member. We believe local, independent news should be free and accessible to everyone. Will you join the individuals who make the Dallas Observer journalism possible and make a contribution today?

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Membership also comes with benefits to connect you with the Dallas Observer community. Learn more about membership levels and benefits below.

Individual Members
One-Time Contributor
any amount
(benefits active for one year)
Supporter
$7/month or $80/year
Advocate
$15/month or $150/year
Benefactor
$35+/month or $300+/year
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Subscription to our Events newsletter, which includes presale access to event tickets
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Our gratitude and a place on our growing member wall
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Receive access to a weekly newsletter featuring our original, in-depth reporting—delivered directly to your inbox
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Member tote bag
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Annual recognition in an online article and in our print publication
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Managing Your Membership Profile

You can make updates to your membership contribution at any time by accessing the contributor portal using this link. To access the portal, you will need to provide the email you used to make the contribution. Once logged in, you will be able to see your payment history for any contributions you’ve made online with a credit card or you can cancel an open pledge.

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Meet Our Individual Members

Dallas Observer relies on reader support to sustain our local, fact-based journalism. We thank the members, listed below, who make our work possible.

  • Monica Aguilar-Whitiker
  • Mindi Albert
  • Diane Alvarado
  • Deborah Astie
  • Robert Aycock
  • Penelope Baccus
  • John Baker
  • Thomas Bannon
  • Louis Barr
  • John Battle
  • Michelle Baum
  • Peggy Beil
  • James S Birdsong
  • Julie Blucker
  • David Bond
  • Paul Bonomi
  • Linda Boroughs
  • Steve Brock
  • Tsuki Brooks
  • Don Brosey
  • Paris Brown
  • Steve Brown
  • Alan Bryan
  • Kimberly Buggs
  • Thomas Burt
  • Josh Campbell
  • Susie Campbell
  • Sue Capp
  • Sara Carlo
  • Scott Carnes
  • Stefan Castino
  • Brian Chuck
  • Sarah Clark
  • Victoria Coburn
  • Duane Coker
  • Stephanie Cole
  • Ashley Coleman
  • Susan Compton
  • Patrick Cooper
  • Ronald Cooper
  • Shawn Coryell
  • Cathy Couto
  • Martin Cox
  • Theresa Bui Creevy
  • Nolan Crisafulli
  • Melissa Crockett
  • Gail Cronauer
  • Darion Culbertson
  • Jasper Dai
  • Mary Daniels
  • Sidney Davis
  • Robert Dawson
  • Gail Dickenson
  • Efren Dimas
  • Robert Donachie
  • David Dozzo
  • Ann Drumm
  • Lisa Duffee
  • Graham Dyer
  • Chad Eaton
  • Courtney Fahnestock
  • Jon Farrier
  • David Fautheree
  • Ray Feagins
  • John Ferguson
  • Kathleen Ferrand
  • Susan Flanagan
  • Terri Fletcher
  • Chandra Flournoy
  • Robert Floyd-Williams
  • Wellesley Foshay
  • Brad Fred
  • Judith Freeman
  • Sonya Freeney
  • Catalina E. Garcia, M.D.
  • David Garner
  • Chad Garrett
  • Eileen Garvey
  • Gina Garza
  • Drue Gawel
  • James Gerstmann
  • Chandler Gibson
  • Erin Giles
  • Christy Glaze
  • Gil Glover
  • Elizabeth Godwin
  • Janette Goering
  • Jon Goerner
  • Lindsay Goldapp
  • Ellen Gomez
  • Mario Gonzalez
  • Mansour Gorji
  • Hillary Gorman
  • Geoffrey Graham
  • David Griffin
  • Eric Griffin
  • Valerie Grzywinski
  • Camille Guirola
  • Benjamin Guthrie
  • Rodney Haas
  • Maya Hadley
  • Jordan Hahn
  • Johnny Hallman
  • Dan Halyburton
  • DR Hanson
  • Matt Havener
  • Mike Hecklinger
  • Erik Heinkele
  • Jessie Hernandez
  • Jennifer Hill
  • Chad Hinkson
  • William Hitchcock
  • Ken Hodges
  • Katherine Homan
  • Andrew Hopkins
  • Devin House
  • Brent Howard
  • Andre Hubbard
  • Ryan Huber
  • Debbie Hughes
  • Pat Hykkonen
  • Kathleen Hyle
  • Jerry Jackson
  • Dale Jensen
  • Paulette Johnsey
  • Joanna Johnson
  • Stephen Johnson
  • Ryan Jones
  • Richard Jordan
  • Tim K
  • Larry Kalmbach
  • Suvin Kanchi
  • Stewart Keller
  • Stephen Ketner
  • Philip Kingston
  • Lynne Kirk
  • Kelly Kitchens
  • Samantha Knight
  • Nathaniel Kolb
  • Derek Kompare
  • Muzaffar Kushmiri
  • Sarah Laibstain
  • Marlys Lamar
  • Eve LaMendola
  • Adam Lamont
  • James Larocca
  • Lashes Larue
  • Elva Lewis
  • Tim Lightfoot
  • Michael Lindsey
  • Julie Lord
  • Judy Loveday-Corbett
  • Aimee Macfarlane
  • Jennifer Maddox
  • Kristin Malmberg
  • Ross Manley
  • Felicia Marin
  • Merritt E Martin
  • Andrew Matheny
  • Michael McCue
  • Charles McGarry
  • Keri McKenzie
  • William McManemin
  • Jan McMillan
  • Leslie Merrell
  • Walter Merrill
  • Deborah Mida Gage
  • Norma Minnis
  • Seth Miskimins
  • David Moore
  • Justin Myers
  • Herdercine Nash
  • Teresa Nguyen
  • Douglas Nichols
  • David Oden
  • Nicole Osbaldeston
  • Genevieve Parks
  • Molly Parman
  • Brad Parsons
  • Sandra Parton
  • John Paul
  • Alan Perez
  • Rosemary Perlmeter
  • John Perri
  • Sylvia Pesek
  • Rachel Peterson
  • Michael Phillips
  • Nathan Phothichack
  • Sonya Pickens
  • Patrick Pickett
  • David Pillow
  • Chrystin Pleasants
  • Jeff Poarch
  • P. Jason Poehler
  • Gayle Posey
  • Michael Potter
  • Marqus Price
  • Tegwin Pulley
  • Michelle Quintana
  • Arun Ratnam
  • Jesus Rea
  • Susan Rebillet
  • Derrick Rector
  • M.I. Reiser
  • Darrell Rials
  • Carol Riemer
  • Erik Ritter
  • James Rix
  • Hillary Rodgers
  • Ashley Rodriguez
  • Erick Rodriquez
  • Linda Roiks
  • Teresa Rose
  • Eugene Rura
  • Dona Safran
  • John Salazar
  • Elizabeth Sanders
  • Judy Sanford
  • Sheila Scullock
  • David Seanor
  • David Sellers
  • David Sergi
  • Cheryl Servais
  • Laura Settlage
  • Vivek Sharma
  • Carlson Sharpless
  • Erika Shea
  • Sally Shea
  • Robert Sheaks
  • Mary Sherrod
  • Scott Shimer
  • Art Shiver
  • Alvaro Sierra
  • Snehamay Sinha
  • Jarrod Sloan
  • Aurel Smith
  • Damon Smith
  • Jamie Smith
  • Robert Smith
  • Myste Snow
  • Betty Southerland
  • Richard Spicer
  • Randolph Stakeman
  • Floyd Stanley
  • Sandra Steen
  • Mark Steger
  • Anthony Strupczewski
  • Anthony Swan
  • Moazam Syed
  • Randall Tarpley
  • Britney Taylor
  • Charissa Terranova
  • William Timmons
  • James Titley
  • Bryan Tony
  • Carlos Torres
  • Tymothy Tucker
  • James Turpin
  • Mark Uherek
  • Ron Unger
  • Sally Vail
  • Todd Vance
  • Nickie Vasquez
  • Guillermo Ventura
  • Keri Voss
  • Rhonda Waldrop
  • Natalie Watkins
  • Cedric Watson
  • Benita Weaver
  • Robin Weber
  • Mike Welbourne
  • Mellen West
  • Arden Weston
  • Joellen Whittinghill
  • Noel Wilkerson
  • Sam Williams
  • Caroline Wilson
  • Sharon Wilson
  • Kenneth Wincorn
  • Jon Wolfe
  • Lin Woodson
  • Craig York
  • Ashley Zamberlan
  • Velouette Zavadil

This list is updated monthly. If you have a question or concern, please email supportus@dallasobserver.com.