S001 E030 - Run-Offs and the RPT w/ Rep. Cole Hefner

27-03-2024 • 45 minutes

Episode Summary:

In this week’s alluring episode of 'Seeing Red,' hosts Andi Turner and Garrett Fulce welcome Representative Cole Hefner to dive deep into the intricacies of Texas politics. The discussion is rich with insights into recent primary outcomes, legislative successes, and house dynamics pertaining to the conservative movement in Texas. Listeners are in for a treat as Hefner shares his on-ground experiences and reflections on policy-making in the Lone Star State.

Following a victorious primary, Representative Hefner discusses his overwhelming support in East Texas and responds to various political movements within the state, highlighting the importance of honest and constructive actions in politics. The conversation transitions to the pressing issues of party roles, election integrity, and balancing representing local constituents and engaging with broader state initiatives.

About the Guest:

Representative Cole Hefner, hailing from East Texas, has a storied career in public service and business. Currently serving in the Texas House of Representatives for District 5, Hefner's roots in Mount Pleasant run deep. He is a former county commissioner for Upshur County and a seasoned entrepreneur with 16 years of experience running a construction company before taking over his family's business. Today, Hefner owns an insurance company, maintaining ties to the local business community. Married to Carrie since 2002, they are the proud parents of seven children.

Cole Hefner's campaign website: http://colehefner.com

Email contact for Cole Hefner's campaign: cole@colehefner.com

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