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Begala</strong>, political commentator</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301d-c97c-a56a-023a14fe6e56"><span>State Rep. </span><strong>Cecil Bell Jr.</strong><span>, R-Magnolia</span></span></li> <li><span><span><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-3021-2126-c080-8e8254fcd165"><strong>Doyle Beneby</strong><span>, President and CEO of CPS Energy</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>State Rep. <strong>Diego Bernal</strong>, D-San Antonio</span></span></span></span></li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Paul Bettencourt</strong>, R-Houston</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>C<span class="st">é</span>sar Blanco</strong>, D-El Paso</li> <li><strong>David Brown</strong>, Host of KUT-FM’s Texas Standard</li> <li><strong>Bech Bruun</strong>, Chairman, Texas Water Development Board</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Michael Burgess</strong>, R-Lewisville</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301e-c680-e466-344cb27f7ed6"><span>State Rep. </span><strong>Cindy Burkett</strong><span>, R-Sunnyvale</span></span></li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Konni Burton</strong>, R-Colleyville</li> <li><strong>Juan Cabrera</strong>, Superintendent of the El Paso Independent School District</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Donna Campbell</strong>, R-San Antonio, Chairwoman of the Senate Veterans Affairs and Military Installations Committee</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Giovanni Capriglione</strong>, R-Southlake</li> <li><strong>Carlos Cascos</strong>, Texas Secretary of State</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Joaquin Castro</strong>, D-San Antonio</li> <li><strong>Amy Chozick</strong>, National Political Reporter, <i>The New York Times</i></li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301b-97a7-04d9-69b7ed77f740"><strong>Henry Cisneros</strong>, former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development</span></li> <li><strong>Jim Clancy</strong>, Texas Ethics Commissioner</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Garnet Coleman</strong>, D-Houston, Chairman of the House County Affairs Committee</li> <li><strong>Gregg Cox</strong>, Travis County Assistant District Attorney and Director of the Public Integrity Unit</li> <li><strong>Christi Craddick</strong>, Texas Railroad Commissioner</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Myra Crownover</strong>, R-Denton, Chairwo<ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:11"></ins>man of the House Public Health Committee</li> <li><strong>Paul Cruz</strong>, Superintendent of the Austin Independent School District</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Henry Cuellar</strong>, D-Laredo</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Drew Darby</strong>, R-San Angelo, Chairman of the House Energy Resources Committee</li> <li><strong>Jim Darling</strong>, Mayor of McAllen</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Sarah Davis</strong>, R-West University Place</li> <li><strong>Dick DeGuerin</strong>, Attorney</li> <li><strong>Deirdre Delisi</strong>, former chairwoman of the Texas Transportation Commission</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Joe Deshotel</strong>, D-Beaumont</li> <li><strong>Andrew Dessler</strong>, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301b-d859-3338-2ca38ace21bb"><strong>Libby Doggett</strong><span>, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Education</span></span></li> <li><strong>Matthew Dowd</strong>, political commentator</li> <li><strong>Jamie Dudensing</strong>, CEO, Texas Association of Health Plans</li> <li><strong>Robert Duncan</strong>, Chancellor of the Texas Tech University System</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Rodney Ellis</strong>, D-Houston</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Kevin Eltife</strong>, R-Tyler</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Craig Estes</strong>, R-Wichita Falls, Vice Chairman of the Senate Natural Resources and Economic Development Committee</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Blake Farenthold</strong>, R-Corpus Christi</li> <li><strong>Gregory Fenves</strong>, President of The <del cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:12"></del><ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:12"></ins>University of Texas at Austin</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Bill Flores</strong>, R-Waco</li> <li><strong>DeAnn Friedholm</strong>, former Texas Medicaid Director</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Sylvia Garcia</strong>, D-Houston</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301d-0b95-50a6-ed34d03a87ed"><span>State Rep. </span><strong>Helen Giddings</strong><span>, D-DeSoto, Vice Chairwoman of the House State Affairs Committee</span></span></li> <li><strong>Russell Gold</strong>, Senior Energy Reporter, <i>The Wall Street Journal</i></li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Mary Gonz<span class="st">á</span><del cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:15"></del>lez</strong>, D-Clint</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-3021-657c-ef02-846958dcdfa0"><strong>Anthony Graves</strong><span>, Criminal Justice Reform Advocate</span></span></li> <li><strong>Marjorie Hass</strong>, President of Austin College</li> <li><strong>Michael Hall</strong>, Senior Editor, Texas Monthly</li> <li><strong>Wallace Hall</strong>, University of Texas System <ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:15"></ins>Regent</li> <li><strong>Bill Hammond</strong>, CEO of the Texas Association of Business</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Kelly Hancock</strong>, R-North <ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:16"></ins>Richland Hills, Chairman of the Senate Administration Committee</li> <li>Glenn <strong>Hegar</strong>, Texas Comptroller</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa</strong>, D-McAllen, Vice Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee</li> <li><strong>Paul Hobby</strong>, Chairman of the Texas Ethics Commission</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Donna Howard</strong>, D-Austin, Vice Chairwo<ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:16"></ins>man of the House Higher Education Committee</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301d-7522-5144-93521ccf9736"><span>State Rep. </span><strong>Dan Huberty</strong><span>, R-Houston</span></span></li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Don Huffines</strong>, R-Dallas</li> <li><strong>Laura Huffman</strong>, State Director of the Nature Conservancy of Texas</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Will Hurd</strong>, R-San Antonio</li> <li><strong>Kay Bailey Hutchison</strong>, former U.S. Senator, R-Texas</li> <li><strong>Gwen Ifill</strong>, Co-anchor and Managing Editor of the <i>PBS Newshour</i></li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Jason Isaac</strong>, R-Dripping Springs</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Celia Israel</strong>, D-Austin</li> <li><strong>Lee Jackson</strong>, Chancellor of the University of North Texas System</li> <li><strong>Cheryl Johnson</strong>, Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Eddie Bernice Johnson</strong>, D-Dallas</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Jim Keffer</strong>, R-Eastland</li> <li><strong>Bill Keller</strong>, Editor-in-Chief, The Marshall Project</li> <li><strong>Renu Khator</strong>, Chancellor of the University of Houston System</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Phil King</strong>, R-Weatherford</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Stephanie Klick</strong>, R-Fort Worth</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Matt Krause</strong>, R-Fort Worth</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Jeff Leach</strong>, R-Plano</li> <li><strong>David Leebron</strong>, President of Rice University</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301f-c9af-4f43-1be162967ca1"><strong>Oscar Leeser</strong><span>, Mayor of El Paso</span></span></li> <li><strong>Dave Levinthal</strong>, Senior Political Reporter, The Center for Public Integrity</li> <li><strong>Ryan Lizza</strong>, Washington Correspondent, <i>The New Yorker</i></li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Eddie Lucio Jr.</strong>, D-Brownsville, Vice Chairman of the Senate Education Committee</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Eddie Lucio III</strong>, D-Harlingen</li> <li><strong>Jerry Madden</strong>, Senior Fellow, Right on Crime</li> <li><strong>Elena Marks</strong>, CEO of the Episcopal Health Foundation</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Marisa Márquez</strong>, D-El Paso, Vice Chairwoman of the House Administration Committee</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Armando "Mando" Martinez</strong>, D-Weslaco, Vice Chairman of the House Transportation Committee</li> <li><strong>Leodoro Martinez Jr.</strong>, Chairman of the Eagle Ford Consortium</li> <li><strong>Nelda Martinez</strong>, Mayor of Corpus Christi</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-3020-1fdb-98f3-53d06d0d74fd"><strong>Tony Martinez</strong><span>, Mayor of Brownsville</span></span></li> <li><strong>Brian McCall</strong>, Chancellor of the Texas State University System</li> <li><strong>Steve McCraw</strong>, Director, Texas Department of Public Safety</li> <li><strong>Mark McKinnon</strong>, Political Commentator</li> <li><strong>William McRaven</strong>, Chancellor of the University of Texas System</li> <li><ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:21"></ins>State Sen. <strong>Jos<span class="st">é</span></strong> <strong>Men<span class="st">é</span>ndez</strong><del cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:21"></del>, D-San Antonio</li> <li><strong>Sid Miller</strong>, Commissioner of Agriculture</li> <li><strong>Billy Millwee</strong>, former Deputy Executive Commissioner and former Director of Medicaid, Texas Health and Human Services Commission</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Joe Moody</strong>, D-El Paso, Vice Chairman of the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Geanie Morrison</strong>, R-Victoria, Chairwoman of the House Environmental Regulation Committee</li> <li><strong>Patrick Murphy</strong>, Former U.S. Representative, <ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:23"></ins>D-Pennsylvania</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Elliott Naishtat</strong>, D-Austin, Vice Chairman of the House Public Health Committee</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301c-3db9-a476-e0fba77b18a5"><strong>Donna Nelson</strong><span>, Chairwoman of the Public Utility Commission</span></span></li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Alfonso "<ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:23"></ins>Poncho" </strong><span class="st"><strong>Nevárez</strong>, </span>D-Eagle Pass, Vice Chairman of the House Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee</li> <li><strong>David Newell</strong>, Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301c-8a86-b236-32a31f8511c5"><span>State Sen. </span><strong>Robert Nichols</strong><span>, R-Jacksonville, Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee</span></span></li> <li><strong>John Nielsen-Gammon</strong>, Texas State Climatologist</li> <li><strong>Ali Noorani</strong>, Executive Director, National Immigration Forum</li> <li><strong>Charles Ornstein</strong>, Senior Reporter at ProPublica</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Beto O’Rourke</strong>, D-El Paso</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Chris Paddie</strong>, R-Marshall, Vice Chairman of the House Energy Resources Committee</li> <li><strong>Raymund Paredes</strong>, Texas Commissioner of Higher Education</li> <li><strong>Annise Parker</strong>, Mayor of Houston</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Tan Parker</strong>, R-Flower Mound</li> <li><strong>Dan Patrick</strong>, Lieutenant Governor of Texas</li> <li><strong>Steve Patterson,</strong> Athletic Director, University of Texas at Austin</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Charles Perry</strong>, R-Lubbock</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Larry Phillips</strong>, R-Sherman,  Chairman of the House Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Joe Pickett</strong>, D-El Paso, Chairman of the House Transportation Committee</li> <li><strong>David Porter</strong>, Chair of the Texas Railroad Commission</li> <li><strong>Thomas Ratliff</strong>, member of the State Board of Education</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>John Ratcliffe</strong>, R-Heath</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Richard Peña Raymond</strong>, D-Laredo, Chairman of the House Human Services Committee</li> <li><strong>Bert Richardson</strong>, Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301e-3955-67e0-283f6ba1a6d8"><span>State Rep. </span><strong>Matt Rinaldi</strong><span>, R-Irving</span></span></li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Eddie Rodriguez</strong>, D-Austin, Vice Chairman of the House Environmental Regulation Committee</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>José Rodríguez</strong>, D-El Paso</li> <li><strong>Pete Saenz</strong>, Mayor of Laredo</li> <li><strong>Carlos Sanchez</strong>, Editor, The Monitor</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Scott Sanford</strong>, R-McKinney</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Kel Seliger</strong>, R-Amarillo, Chairman of the Senate Higher Education Committee</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Matt Shaheen</strong>, R-Plano</li> <li><strong>Bob Shapard</strong>, Chairman and CEO of Oncor Electric Delivery</li> <li><strong>John Sharp</strong>, Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System</li> <li><strong>Bryan Shaw</strong>, Chairman<ins cite="mailto:Ayan%20Mittra" datetime="2015-05-10T19:26"></ins> of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Ron Simmons</strong>, R-Carrollton</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>David Simpson</strong>, R-Longview</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Lamar Smith</strong>, R-San Antonio</li> <li><strong>Michael Sorrell</strong>, President of Paul Quinn College</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Drew Springer</strong>, R-Muenster</li> <li><strong>Todd Staples</strong>, President of the Texas Oil and Gas Association</li> <li>State. Rep. <strong>Jonathan Stickland</strong>, R-Bedford</li> <li>Speaker of the House <strong>Joe Straus</strong>, R-San Antonio</li> <li><strong>John Sununu</strong>, former Governor of New Hampshire and former White House Chief of Staff</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-3020-78e9-96e8-04f5e548ca89"><strong>Steven Tallant</strong><span>, President of Texas A&M University-Kingsville</span></span></li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-301f-6c0d-4a87-13153e05873f"><strong>Ivy Taylor</strong><span>, Mayor of San Antonio</span></span></li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Larry Taylor</strong>, R-Friendswood, Chairman of the Senate Education Committee</li> <li><span id="docs-internal-guid-be5ac8ea-3020-df26-842a-13a4006cd4ee"><strong>Scott W. Tinker</strong><span>, Director of the Bureau of Economic Geology at the University of Texas at Austin and State Geologist of Texas</span></span></li> <li><span><span><strong>Chris Traylor</strong>, Executive Commissioner of Texas Health and Human Services</span></span></li> <li><strong>Karen Tumulty</strong>, National Political Correspondent, <i>The Washington Post</i></li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Chris Turner</strong>, D-Grand Prairie</li> <li><strong>Don Tymrak</strong>, City Manager of Karnes City</li> <li><strong>Chase Untermeyer</strong>, Vice Chairman of the Texas Ethics Commission</li> <li>U.S. Rep. <strong>Marc Veasey</strong>, D-Fort Worth</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Jason Villalba</strong>, R-Dallas</li> <li><strong>Ruben Villarreal</strong>, former Mayor of Rio Grande City</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Kirk Watson</strong>, D-Austin</li> <li><strong>Michael Webber</strong>, Deputy Director, The Energy Institute, UT-Austin</li> <li><strong>Joe Weber</strong>, Executive Director of the Texas Department of Transportation</li> <li><strong>Sarah Weddington</strong>, Attorney</li> <li>State Sen. <strong>Royce West</strong>, D-Dallas</li> <li><strong>Michael Williams</strong>, Commissioner of Education</li> <li><strong>Phil Wilson</strong>, General Manager of the Lower Colorado River Authority</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>James White</strong>, R-Woodville</li> <li><strong>Kyle Workman</strong>, President of Texans Against High-Speed Rail</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>John Wray</strong>, R-Waxahachie</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>Gene Wu</strong>, D-Houston</li> <li><strong>Ana Yáñez-Correa,</strong> Executive Director, Texas Criminal Justice Coalition</li> <li><strong>Kevin Yeary</strong>, Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals</li> <li><strong>Michael Young</strong>, President of Texas A&M University</li> <li>State Rep. <strong>John Zerwas</strong>, R-Richmond, Chairman of the House Higher Education Committee</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: right;"><i>- As of July 10, 2015 </i></p> </div> <div id="right_rail" class="cell w-4 rail"> <div class="big-image-link module hide-for-medium-down"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150713044748/https://ttf-cart.sxsw.com/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150713044748im_/https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/common/festival/images/TTF15-web-img-register-btn.png" alt="REGISTER"> </a> </div> <div class="big-image-link module hide-for-medium-down"> <a href="/web/20150713044748/http://www.texastribune.org/festival/2015/2015-speakers/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150713044748im_/https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/common/festival/images/TTF15-web-2015speakers-btn.png" alt="SPEAKERS"> </a> </div> <div id="signup" class="box module"> <form action="https://web.archive.org/web/20150713044748/http://texastribune.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=3d0ce87edeeb6df90043897db&id=4d51e36b5a" method="post" id="mc-embedded-subscribe-form" name="mc-embedded-subscribe-form" class="validate" target="_blank" novalidate> <div id="signup-top"> <label for="mce-EMAIL"> <h2>Sign Up:</h2> </label> <input type="email" value="" name="EMAIL" class="input_neue required email" id="mce-EMAIL" placeholder="Enter your email for updates"> </div> <ul class="actions simple"> <li> <input type="submit" value="Submit" name="subscribe" id="mc-embedded-subscribe" class="btn"> </li> </ul> <div style="position: absolute; 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