AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Houston’s Boil Notice, Wood County Canine Controversy, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s Priorities
Daniel FriendDecember 2, 2022
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
HomeAuthorDaniel Friend, Marketing and Media Manager For The Texan
Daniel Friend is the Marketing and Media Manager for The Texan. After graduating with a double-major in Political Science and Humanities, he wrote for The Texan as a reporter through June 2022. In his spare time, you're likely to find him working on The Testimony of Calvin Lewis, an Abolition of Man-inspired novel and theatrical podcast.
IssuesThe 88th Session Kickoff
Daniel FriendNovember 28, 2022
On January 24, join The Texan for the 88th Session Kickoff, a daylong event of state lawmaker panels on important topics they'll be debating this legislative session!
AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Reactions to Trump’s New Bid, Lawmakers Mull Options for $27 Billion Surplus, Supreme Court Dismisses Redistricting Suit
Daniel FriendNovember 25, 2022
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: State Investigates Harris County Elections, Democrats Review Performance, GOP Polled on Trump vs. DeSantis
Daniel FriendNovember 18, 2022
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Texas Election Results Recap
Daniel FriendNovember 11, 2022
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
88th LegislatureState HouseVideoVoices of TexasVIDEO: Rep. Tony Tinderholt on Bid for Texas House Speaker
Daniel FriendNovember 10, 2022
Rep. Tony Tinderholt joins senior reporter Hayden Sparks to discuss his bid for the Texas House Speaker that he recently announced.
Elections 2022IssuesTexas Election Results Tracker: 2022 General Election
Daniel FriendNovember 8, 2022
Check back here throughout election night for the latest updates in the state’s hottest races as votes are tallied across the state, with results compiled by Decision Desk HQ.
Elections 2022VideoVoices of TexasSpecial Edition Podcast: 2022 Early Voter Turnout, GOP Chances in South Texas, and Likelihood of the Lone Star Turning Blue
Daniel FriendNovember 7, 2022
Republican consultant Derek Ryan joins senior editor McKenzie Taylor to discuss the early voting trends in the 2022 midterm elections and expectations for election night.
AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Abbott’s Third Run for Governor, Patrick’s School Voucher Exception, Beto Back on the Ballot
Daniel FriendNovember 4, 2022
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Election Preview, Abbott Signals Openness to Casinos, Trump Visits Texas
Daniel FriendOctober 28, 2022
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Austin Mayoral Debate, Pro-Casino PAC Donations, Brownsville Power Plant Boondoggle
Daniel FriendOctober 21, 2022
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
Elections 2022VideoVoices of TexasVIDEO: Railroad Commission Chairman Wayne Christian on his Reelection Bid, Texas Oil and Gas Industry
Daniel FriendOctober 17, 2022
Railroad Commission Chairman Wayne Christian joins senior reporter Brad Johnson to discuss the oil and gas industry in Texas and his ongoing bid for reelection.