TEA, an acronym for Taxed Enough Already, seeks to reform the severely dysfunctional New York State government through Citizen & Political Action, and Policy Development. We meet, we protest, we wage campaigns to educate the public, we become committeemen and candidates, and we participate in political campaigns; we call, we write, craft and sign petitions, we become a thorn in our legislators' sides. We focus much of our efforts in Western New York, and more specifically Erie & Niagara Cou …

The Tea Party Coalition was founded in Buffalo (Erie County) but seeks to organize across the country. Our goal is to encourage various tea party groups to work together to achieve common goals while maintaining their own identities and remaining self-governing.