David Ward

David Ward is a reporter for TexasPolitics.com. He is a senior at the University of Texas at Austin studying International Relations and Global Studies. David has done Legislative Internship work with the Texas House of Representatives. He also has done internship writing for the Texas Water Journal. In his free time, David enjoys the outdoors and loves to exercise. His plans for the future are unknown, but he is open to many different opportunities.

Marijuana Bill to be Introduced in Texas by State Senator-elect

David Ward

November 9, 2020

Newly elected Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez (D) announced his plans to file a bill on Monday that would, if...

Senator Ted Cruz Campaigns in Arizona for Martha McSally's Reelection Bid

David Ward

November 2, 2020

Senator Ted Cruz (R) traveled to Arizona on Sunday to campaign for Senator Martha McSally (R) who is up for...

Sen. Ted Cruz Absolutely Goes Off on Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

David Ward

October 28, 2020

Senator Ted Cruz (R) held nothing back Wednesday while blasting tech giant Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square. During...

Jackson Lee Calls Out President Trump's Ka-Ma-Lah pronunciation

David Ward

October 28, 2020

Texas Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D), who represents Texas' 18th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, is not...

Allen West Sends An "Unwelcome" Message to Kamala Harris

David Ward

October 27, 2020

2020 Vice Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris (D) is making a last-minute campaign stop in Texas on October 30th. While this...

Texan Congressional Members React to Confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett

David Ward

October 27, 2020

On Monday, Judge Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in as Supreme Court Justice by Justice Clarance Thomas at the White...

Trump Holds Narrow Lead Over Biden in Latest Texas Polls

David Ward

October 26, 2020

The 2020 Presidential Race is heating up in Texas, as the latest polls highlight a contested race in the Republican-leaning...