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The Texas Tribune Festival is one of the nation’s largest, most buzzworthy political gatherings. Our three-day festival brings Texans together to address the politics and policy that affect our communities, our schools, our work and our daily lives. We hope you will join us.
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Rachel Miller

Tarrant County Democratic Party
Leadership Cmte
Fort Worth, TX
Precinct Chair and House District Coordinator for HD97 in the purpling part of West Fort Worth. I'm excited to take back what I learn at Tribfest and share to my neighbors, fellow chairs, and other Democratic activists- to get out the vote in 2020 and beyond.
Wednesday, September 25
 

6:30pm CDT

Franklin Barbecue Feast – SOLD OUT! Franklin BarbecueEvan Smith • Nate Silver
 
Thursday, September 26
 

7:30am CDT

Members-Only "How to #TribFest19" Breakfast Walmart TechnologyMatt K. Lewis • Evan Smith

12:00pm CDT

Women at #TribFest19 Meet-Up The Goodman BuildingEmily Ramshaw • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

1:00pm CDT

TIME's Person of the Year Should Be...? Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneBen Goldberger • John Harwood • Susana Martinez • Shannon Watts • Jeff Flake

2:30pm CDT

Screening of "Border Hustle" Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneEmily Ramshaw • Justine Simons • Jay Root

4:30pm CDT

Badge Grab Party with Anheuser-Busch Festival Hub at 800 CongressAnheuser-Busch

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

10:00am CDT

Civic Enragement The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomMatt Yglesias • Jerry Morales • Alicia K. Glen • Sarah Eckhardt • Alan Webber

10:15am CDT

Black and White St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell HallCassandra Jaramillo • Garnet Coleman • Brian Manley • Vana Hammond Parham • Meme Styles

11:00am CDT

Fade to Blue The Driskill Hotel, CitadelRoss Ramsey • KP George • John Bucy • Rodney Anderson • Erin Zwiener • Larry Gonzales

11:30am CDT

Taking Heat The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomNeena Satija • Kevin Dancy • Rodney Ellis • Laura Huffman • Carmen Llanes Pulido

12:00pm CDT

One-on-One with Eric Johnson Texas Public Policy Foundation, McCombs Events CenterMike Wilson • Eric Johnson Executives at #TribFest19 Luncheon The Driskill Hotel, Mezzanine

2:00pm CDT

Supermajority Rules Stateside at The ParamountEmily Ramshaw • Alicia Garza • Ai-Jen Poo • Cecile Richards

2:30pm CDT

The Democratic Do-Over The Driskill Hotel, BallroomAbby Livingston • Sri Kulkarni • Wendy Davis • Kim Olson • Gina Ortiz Jones

4:00pm CDT

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

6:30pm CDT

SOLD OUT! Trivia Night with Steve Kornacki — Special #TribFest19 Edition Scholz GartenSteve Kornacki

7:00pm CDT

Politics Live with NYT Stateside at The ParamountKatie Glueck • Astead Herndon • Matt Flegenheimer • Jonathan Martin • Rachel Dry
 
Saturday, September 28
 

8:00am CDT

TEXAS 2036: Tacos with Tom and Margaret TEXAS 2036 TentTom Luce • Margaret Spellings • Texas 2036

9:00am CDT

Mood: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell HallJim Henson • Mark Z. Barabak • David Weigel • Katie Glueck • Alexi McCammond

10:45am CDT

Secrets of Political Fundraising Studio 919 at The Texas TribuneDave Levinthal • Jon Adams • Shelby Cole

12:00pm CDT

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

1:30pm CDT

What Free Speech Costs Us The Driskill Hotel, CitadelCharlie Warzel • Kate Klonick • Siva Vaidhyanathan • Jacob Weisberg

2:30pm CDT

Suspicions Confirmed St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail HallStephen Vladeck • Carl Hulse • Mollie Z. Hemingway

3:45pm CDT

Coming of Age St. David's Episcopal Church, Bethell HallCharlotte Alter • Randan Steinhauser • Lina Hidalgo • James Talarico • Briscoe Cain

4:30pm CDT

We Can Make Elections Better The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian RoomAlexa Ura • Chris Davis • Celia Israel • Diane Trautman • Jacquelyn Callanen

5:30pm CDT

Closing Night Reception Open Congress Street FestivalAustin Community College

7:15pm CDT

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