Texas Government Affairs:
The Podcast
Where Texas Policy Gets Done
Conversations with the Officials and Partners Driving Change
Learn from the Officials and Partners
Delivering Results
From state agency commissioners to the advocacy groups and vendors who help them succeed—hear how Texas government actually gets things done.
From the Decision Makers
Texas state agency heads, legislative chairs, and department leaders share how they're executing on policy priorities.
Inside the Partnerships
Advocacy leaders, consulting firms, and vendors reveal how they help Texas officials achieve better outcomes.
Actionable Strategies
Real tactics for achieving policy change—not theory, but proven approaches from those driving results.
For Business Leaders Navigating Texas Government
Whether you're a corporate executive, government relations professional, industry association leader, or business owner impacted by Texas policy—get the insider perspective from officials and partners who are driving change.
Master Texas
Government Affairs
Learn from Texas agency commissioners, legislative leaders, advocacy directors, and the strategic partners helping them execute on policy and deliver measurable results.
Access
Build legislative and agency relationships that drive policy outcomes in Austin
Navigate
Manage the unique dynamics of Texas legislative sessions and political ecosystem
Anticipate
Understand bills, agency rules, and budget decisions before they impact your stakeholders
About Your Host
James Dickey brings decades of public and private-sector leadership to Winning on Issues. As Republican Party of Texas Chairman, he worked directly with top officials, expertly guiding the party through pivotal moments in state and federal politics.
As insurance executive and as an advocate he has firsthand experience navigating regulated industries and shaping Texas policy. For over twenty years, James built trusted relationships that have powered successful advocacy and policy innovation.
Now as CEO of JD Key Consulting, James ensures clients benefit from his unique network and insights, connecting them to the strategies and stories essential for lasting results in government relations and business growth.
Need a strategic partner to navigate the Texas Capitol?
If your business is impacted by legislative and regulatory uncertainty, you need a partner who understands how Texas policy actually gets done.
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Texas Government Affairs?
Join the business leaders and executives who stay ahead with strategic intelligence from Texas officials and partners driving change.