A Conversation with MJ Hegar, Candidate for U.S. Senate

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Join The Texas Tribune in person or <A HREF="https://www.texastribune.org/events/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">on our livestream</A> for a conversation with MJ Hegar, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, which Texas Tribune co-founder and CEO Evan Smith will moderate.
Hegar is a retired Air Force officer and recipient of the Purple Heart. In 2012, she successfully sued the Department of Defense to repeal the Ground Combat Exclusion Policy, which prevented women from serving in combat positions. Hegar announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in April. 
 
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This event is free and open to the public. Coffee, breakfast tacos (while they last!) and networking begin at 7:30 a.m., followed by the interview at 8 a.m. 
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