2013 Texas Tribune Festival

Ramsey is the executive editor and co-founder of The Texas Tribune and editor of Texas Weekly, the premier newsletter on government and politics in Texas. Previously, he served as associate deputy comptroller for policy and director of communications at the state comptroller’s office... Read More →

Abbott was first elected attorney general of Texas in 2002, and he is currently serving his third term. He served from 1995 to 2001 on the Texas Supreme Court, to which he was appointed by then-Gov. George W. Bush. Abbott announced his candidacy for governor in July.