A Conversation with Sen. José Menéndez

Join us in person or online for a conversation with state Sen. José Menéndez.

Menéndez, D-San Antonio, assumed office in February 2015. He is a member of the Senate Criminal Justice, Higher Education and Intergovernmental Relations committees. Menéndez previously spent 14 years in the Texas House, representing House District 124. He also has served as a city councilman for District 6 and was chairman of the city’s Community Revitalization Action Group. Menéndez is facing a primary challenge for the District 26 Senate seat from state Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer.

The Texas Tribune's Conversation Series features in-depth discussions with prominent elected officials and newsmakers moderated by Evan Smith, CEO and editor-in-chief, and other expert journalists from The Texas Tribune. Each free event at the historic Austin Club in downtown Austin features coffee, networking and audience question-and-answer time. You can also watch the event on our livestream if you are unable to attend in person.

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