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Alana Rocha (mod.)
Multimedia Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Alexa Ura (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Aliyya Swaby (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Aman Batheja (mod.)
Political Editor for The Texas Tribune
Amanda Zamora (mod.)
Chief Audience Officer for The Texas Tribune
Ayan Mittra (mod.)
Editor of The Texas Tribune
Ben Wear (mod.)
Transportation Reporter for the Austin American-Statesman
Brandon Formby (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Bryan Curtis (mod.)
Editor at Large for The Ringer
Chris Tomlinson (mod.)
Business Columnist for the Houston Chronicle
Corrie MacLaggan (mod.)
Managing Editor at The Texas Tribune
Dan Balz (mod.)
Chief Correspondent for The Washington Post
Dave Levinthal (mod.)
Senior Political Reporter at the Center for Public Integrity
David Brown (mod.)
Host and Managing Editor of the Texas Standard
Edgar Walters (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Emily Ramshaw (mod.)
Editor-in-Chief of The Texas Tribune
Eva-Marie Ayala (mod.)
Reporter for the Dallas Morning News
Jay Root (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Jim Henson (mod.)
Director of the Texas Politics Project
Jim Malewitz (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Jim Rutenberg (mod.)
Media Columnist for the New York Times
Jolie McCullough (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Jon Ralston (mod.)
Editor of The Nevada Independent
Josh Hinkle (mod.)
Executive Producer of KXAN’s Investigative Team
Julián Aguilar (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Kiah Collier (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Marissa Evans (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Mary Agnes Carey (mod.)
Partnerships Editor and Senior Correspondent for Kaiser Health News
Matthew Watkins (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Maurice Chammah (mod.)
Staff Writer at The Marshall Project
Morgan Smith (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
Neena Satija (mod.)
Investigative Reporter and Producer for The Texas Tribune and Reveal
Patrick Svitek (mod.)
Reporter for The Texas Tribune
R.B. Brenner (mod.)
Director of the School of Journalism at the University of Texas at...
Robert Chesney (mod.)
Professor of Law at the University of Texas Law School
Robert Draper (mod.)
Writer at Large for The New York Times Magazine
Robert Rivard (mod.)
Director of The Rivard Report
Russell Gold (mod.)
Senior Energy Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
Jill Abramson
Former Executive Editor of The New York Times
Art Acevedo
Chief of the Houston Police Department
Steve Adler
Mayor of Austin
Rafael Anchia
State Representative
Lance Armstrong
Former Professional Cyclist and Host of "The Forward" Podcast
Raney Aronson-Rath
Executive Producer of FRONTLINE
Jon Barela
CEO of the Borderplex Alliance
James Bass
Executive Director of the Texas Department of Transportation
Melissa Bell
Publisher of Vox Media
Diego Bernal
State Representative
Kyle Biedermann
State Representative
César Blanco
State Representative
Jamelle Bouie
Chief Political Correspondent for Slate
Krys Boyd
Host and Managing Editor of KERA’s “Think”
Dan Branch
Former State Representative
H.W. Brands
Presidential Historian and Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in History at...
Donna Brazile
Political Analyst and Former Chairwoman of the Democratic National...
Douglas Brinkley
Professor of History at Rice University and CNN Presidential Historian
Bech Bruun
Chairman of the Texas Water Development Board
Dawn Buckingham
State Senator
Steve Bullock
Governor of Montana
Michael Burgess
U.S. Representative
Cindy Burkett
State Representative
Colette Pierce Burnette
President and CEO of Huston-Tillotson University
John Burruss
CEO of Metrocare Services
Konni Burton
State Senator
George P. Bush
Texas Land Commissioner
Sharon Butterworth
Chairwoman of the El Paso Behavioral Health Consortium
Pete Buttigieg
Mayor of South Bend, Indiana
Donna Campbell
State Senator
Giovanni Capriglione
State Representative
Joaquin Castro
U.S. Representative
Art Cavazos
Superintendent of Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
HD Chambers
Superintendent of the Alief Independent School District
Amy Chozick
National Political Reporter for the New York Times
Chris Cillizza
Reporter and Editor at Large for CNN Politics
Alan Clark
Director of Transportation Planning for the Houston-Galveston...
Garnet Coleman
State Representative
Pamela Colloff
Senior Reporter at ProPublica and Writer-at-Large for the New York...
Will Conley
Hays County Commissioner
Charles C.W. Cooke
Editor of the National Review Online
John Cornyn
U.S. Senator
John-Michael V. Cortez
Special Assistant to the Mayor of Austin
Stephen Costello
Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Houston
Ana Marie Cox
Host of the "With Friends Like These" Podcast
Paul Cruz
Superintendent of the Austin Independent School District
Ted Cruz
U.S. Senator
Henry Cuellar
U.S. Representative
Wendy Davis
Former State Senator and Founder of Deeds Not Words
Ben Domenech
Publisher of The Federalist and Host of "The Federalist Radio Hour"
Matthew Dowd
Author, Entrepreneur and Chief Political Analyst for ABC News
Crisanta Duran
Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives
Beth Van Duyne
Southwest Regional Administrator for the U.S. Department of Housing...
Josh Earnest
Former Press Secretary for President Barack Obama
Harold Eavenson
Rockwall County Sheriff
Sarah Eckhardt
Travis County Judge
Veronica Escobar
El Paso County Judge
David Fahrenthold
Reporter for The Washington Post
Mindy Finn
Co-Founder of Stand Up Republic and 2016 Independent Candidate for...
Steve Flores
Superintendent of the Round Rock Independent School District
Deborah Fowler
Executive Director of Texas Appleseed
James Frank
State Representative
Al Franken
U.S. Senator
Sylvia Garcia
State Senator
Antonio Garza
Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
Kami Geoffray
CEO of the Women’s Health and Family Planning Association of Texas
Allen Gilmer
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Drillinginfo and Chairman of...
Brooke Gladstone
Co-Host and Editor of WNYC’s On the Media
Mark Gonzalez
Nueces County District Attorney
Mary González
State Representative
Joshua Green
Senior National Correspondent at Bloomberg Business Week
Garrett Groves
Economic Opportunity Director at the Center for Public Policy...
Lauren Gustus
Executive Editor of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Clyde Haberman
Contributing Writer and Former Columnist for The New York Times
Maggie Haberman
White House Correspondent for The New York Times
Michael Hall
Executive Editor of Texas Monthly
U. Reneé Hall
Chief of the Dallas Police Department
Peter Hamby
Head of News at Snapchat
Chris Hayes
Host of MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes
Robert Hebner
Director of the Center for Electromechanics at the University of...
Nathan Hecht
Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court
Virginia Heffernan
Cultural Critic and Co-Host of Slate's Trumpcast
Glenn Hegar
Texas Comptroller
MJ Hegar
Retired Air Force Officer and Democratic Candidate for U.S....
Brenda Hellyer
Chancellor of San Jacinto College
Ana Hernandez
State Representative
Kathleen Hicks
Senior Vice President at the Center for Strategic and International...
Chuy Hinojosa
State Senator
Gilberto Hinojosa
Chairman of the Texas Democratic Party
Gina Hinojosa
State Representative
Debbie Hiott
Editor of the Austin American-Statesman
Lisa Hollier
Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Task Force Chairwoman
William Lee Hon
Polk County Criminal District Attorney
Donna Howard
State Representative
Steny Hoyer
Minority Whip of the U.S. House
Dan Huberty
State Representative
Nicole Hudgens
Policy Analyst for Texas Values
Don Huffines
State Senator
Laura Huffman
Texas State Director of the Nature Conservancy
Susan Simpson Hull
Superintendent of the Grand Prairie Independent School District
Will Hurd
U.S. Representative
Jason Isaac
State Representative
Celia Israel
State Representative
Clay Jenkins
Dallas County Judge
Eric Johnson
State Representative
Marsha Jones
Executive Director of the Afiya Center
Jason Kander
President of Let America Vote and 2016 Democratic Candidate for U.S....
Paula Kerger
President and CEO of PBS
Philip Kingston
Dallas City Council Member
Matt Krause
State Representative
Indira Lakshmanan
Columnist for The Boston Globe Newmark Chair in Journalism Ethics at...
Austin Lane
President of Texas Southern University
Paula Lavigne
Reporter & Data Analyst for ESPN’s Outside the Lines
Jeff Leach
State Representative
Ezra Levin
Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Indivisible Project
Marc Levin
Director of the Center for Effective Justice and Right on Crime at...
Michael Li
Senior Redistricting Counsel the New York University School of Law
Mara Liasson
National Political Correspondent for NPR and Contributor for Fox News
Abby Livingston
Washington Bureau Chief for The Texas Tribune
A.J. Louderback
Jackson County Sheriff
J.M. Lozano
State Representative
Jo Anne Lyon
Ambassador of The Wesleyan Church
Kevin Madden
Former Senior Advisor and Spokesman for Mitt Romney’s Presidential...
Dee Margo
Mayor of El Paso
Brandy Marty Marquez
Public Utility Commissioner
DeRay Mckesson
Civil Rights Activist and Organizer
Mark McKinnon
Founder of No Labels and Creator and Co-Host of Showtime's The Circus
José Menéndez
State Senator
Wanda Mercer
Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of...
Matthew Miller
Former Director of the Office of Public Affairs for the Department of...
Sid Miller
Texas Agriculture Commissioner
Ina Minjarez
State Representative
Joe Moody
State Representative
Robert Moore
Editor of the El Paso Times
Mike Morath
Texas Education Commissioner
Ken Morgan
Director of the Energy Institute at Texas Christian University
Geanie Morrison
State Representative
Andrew Murr
State Representative
Malcolm Nance
Executive Director of the Terror Asymmetric Project and...
Naomi Narvaiz
Member of the Texas State Republican Executive Committee
Valencia Nash
Dallas County Justice of the Peace
Robert Nichols
State Senator
Ron Nirenberg
Mayor of San Antonio
Joe Nocera
Columnist for Bloomberg View
Kate Nocera
Washington, D.C. Bureau Chief for Buzzfeed News
Ali Noorani
Executive Director of the National Immigration Forum
Beto O'Rourke
U.S. Representative
Kim Ogg
Harris County District Attorney
Pia Orrenius
Vice President and Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of...
Jess O’Connell
CEO of the Democratic National Committee
Chris Paddie
State Representative
Richard Painter
Chief Ethics Lawyer for President George W. Bush's Administration and...
Jennifer Palmieri
Former White House Communications Director for President Barack Obama
Arif Panju
Managing Attorney – Texas Office at the Institute for Justice
Annise Parker
Former Mayor of Houston
Mary Anne Piacentini
Executive Director of the Katy Prairie Conservancy
Charles P. Pierce
Writer at Large for Esquire Magazine
Tony Plohetski
Criminal Justice Reporter for the Austin American-Statesman and...
Betsy Price
Mayor of Fort Worth
Four Price
State Representative
Shakira Pumphrey
Executive Director of Just Liberty
Ross Ramsey
Executive Editor at The Texas Tribune
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