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Chris Tackett

Websitechristackettnow.com
Tracking the money & charting Texas politics
Thursday, September 26
 

7:00pm CDT

Opening Keynote: One-on-One with Will Hurd The Paramount TheatreEvan Smith • Will Hurd
 
Friday, September 27
 

8:30am CDT

Will the Texas House Flip? Texas Public Policy Foundation, Hogsett AuditoriumCassandra Pollock • Royce Brooks • Manny Garcia • Jamie McWright • Steve Munisteri

11:00am CDT

The Trigger Stateside at The ParamountGarrett Haake • Betsy Price • César Blanco • Peter Ambler • Shannon Watts

11:30am CDT

School Finance 2.0 St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallAliyya Swaby • Mary González • Dan Huberty • Diego Bernal • Larry Taylor

2:30pm CDT

Representation Nation The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomAlexa Ura • Carol Alvarado • Rick Hasen • Michael Li • Nina Perales The Democratic Do-Over The Driskill Hotel, BallroomAbby Livingston • Sri Kulkarni • Wendy Davis • Kim Olson • Gina Ortiz Jones

3:30pm CDT

Have Faith The Driskill Hotel, CitadelTom Gjelten • Matt Krause • Asma Uddin • Kevin Roberts • Omar Suleiman

4:00pm CDT

The Elephant in the Room Texas Public Policy Foundation, McCombs Events CenterEmily Ramshaw • Sarah Davis • Eva Guzman • Betsy Price • Stacy Hock
 
Saturday, September 28
 

9:00am CDT

The Future of Education TEXAS 2036 TentEvan Smith • LaTonya Goffney • Mike Morath • Margaret Spellings • Juliet V. García

10:45am CDT

The Blue Team The Driskill Hotel, BallroomPatrick Svitek • Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez • MJ Hegar • Chris Bell • Amanda Edwards • Royce West

12:00pm CDT

Shots Fired The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomEdgar Walters • Peter Hotez • David Lakey • Susan Bailey

1:00pm CDT

The Best of the Best Texas Monthly TentCarlos Sanchez • Donna Howard • Joe Moody • James White • Dade Phelan

2:15pm CDT

Live Recording of the "With Friends Like These" Podcast Texas Public Policy Foundation, Hogsett AuditoriumAna Marie Cox • Andrew Gillum

2:45pm CDT

Property Brothers Texas Public Policy Foundation, McCombs Events CenterShannon Najmabadi • Paul Bettencourt • Dustin Burrows

4:15pm CDT

We're Here. Get Used to It. St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallLauren McGaughy • TreShaun Pate • Annise Parker • Jessica Shortall • Jessica González

7:15pm CDT

Closing Keynote: One-on-One with Nancy Pelosi The Paramount TheatreEvan Smith • Nancy Pelosi