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Thank you to everyone who attended our event with former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justices Nathan Hecht and Wallace Jefferson! The judges spoke about the importance of representation in the courts system and the need to increase people’s trust in the judiciary.

Next Monday, Mayor Kirk Watson is coming back to The Patman Center to discuss his plans for his upcoming term as mayor of Austin and other hot topics. This event is produced in partnership with the LBJ Urban Lab. RSVP here. bit.ly/kirk-watson-ma…

On March 25, three journalists covering the Texas Legislature join us to discuss the road to Sine Die and what’s left to come this legislative session. Speakers include James Barragán 🌟, Karen Brooks Harper and Brad Johnson. Register here! bit.ly/halfway-point-…

Next week on March 31, Mayor Renard Johnson joins The Patman Center for a conversation with Evan Smith, professor of practice and co-founder of Texas Tribune. RSVP for this conversation here! bit.ly/renard-johnson…

The Patman Center was honored to host Mayor Kirk Watson yesterday for an event with The LBJ Urban Lab. Mayor Watson discussed his agenda after being reelected, which includes improving Austin infrastructure and making Austin the best place to be a kid.

Mark your calendar for April 1! Daniel Lubetzky, founder of @KindSnacks and Builders, is speaking at The Patman Center about building communities, solving problems, and doing the kind thing. This event is produced in partnership with RGK Center for Philanthropy & Community Service. bit.ly/daniel-lubetzk…

Yesterday, The Patman Center was joined by some of the best journalists covering The Texas Legislature! James Barragán 🌟, Karen Brooks Harper and Brad Johnson spoke about where this session is headed and what bills are most likely to get passed.

Calling all Texas Lege insiders! Next Wednesday, Robert Duncan, Chief of Staff for Speaker Dustin Burrows and former chancellor of the Texas Tech University System, is giving The Patman Center an inside look into the 89th Legislative Session. RSVP here! patman.lbj.utexas.edu/events/inside-…

Next week, please join us in welcoming San Antonio Mayor Mayor Ron Nirenberg to The Patman Center! Mayor Nirenberg will discuss his final term as mayor and local issues in a conversation moderated by Evan Smith. RSVP here: bit.ly/ron-nirenberg-…

Yesterday, Mayor Renard Johnson visited The Patman Center! He spoke about his to-do list for his first term as mayor, which includes cementing El Paso’s spot on the map as a tourist destination and a city for young professionals.

We were so excited to host Daniel Lubetzky yesterday! Lubetzky has a long history of building coalitions and strengthening communities through his businesses. He spoke about how the power to make change lies with ordinary people and the importance of a builder’s mindset.

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for our event with The Honorable Robert Duncan, Chief of Staff for Dustin Burrows! Chancellor Duncan provided his inside view on the Texas Legislature, including what bills he thinks may get passed.

Yesterday, Mayor Ron Nirenberg came by to talk about the upcoming mayoral election, and his future plans. Thank you to everyone who came to this event! Interested in similar events? We only have a few left on the calendar for this spring! Check them out here. patman.lbj.utexas.edu/patman-events

Today, Congressman Chip Roy shared his policy vision and guiding values with LBJ students following a crucial discussion on our nation’s budget and tax policies. The conversation, expertly led by Prof. Evans Smith, was made possible by the Patman Center for Civic and Political

Yesterday, Chip Roy visited The Patman Center and spoke about the U.S. budget, tariffs, and the SAVE Act, which recently passed in the House of Representatives.

The Patman Center's last spring event is finally here! On April 28, we are celebrating the end of the semester with a special event about the intersection of sports and politics with Mack Brown. RSVP here: patman.lbj.utexas.edu/events/lbj-con…

We ended the spring semester with a very special guest! Mack Brown spoke about the intersection of sports and politics and the world of NIL in our last event of the semester. Thanks for joining us!

We are honored to have former Vice President Mike Pence as one of our speakers for The Patman Center's May Term in Washington, D.C.! On Wednesday, May 14, students will visit Vice President Pence at Advancing American Freedom and learn about conservative policy advocacy.

Applications are open for The Patman Center's Research Award for Advancing Democracy! This award is open to any UT student or students of all levels. Applications are due May 25. Visit our website for more information! patman.lbj.utexas.edu/programs/resea…

The secret's out... I’m proud to share that The LBJ School is launching a Master of National Security program. This new degree will prepare the next generation of national security leaders and marks an exciting step forward for our school and for the future of public service. 🤘