Board of Regents Meeting

Nov. 11 - 12, 2026

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Government Relations MORE EXPERTISE AT THE TABLE

From Austin to Washington, D.C., the Office of Government Relations advances The Texas A&M University System’s priorities through relationships with lawmakers, executive branch leaders, and government agencies. The team connects policymakers with expertise across the A&M System and champions policy and funding priorities that strengthen education, research, and service for Texas and the nation.

TWO OFFICES. ONE SHARED PURPOSE.

Our Government Relations teams in Austin and Washington, D.C., coordinate state and federal engagement across the A&M System. Connect with the appropriate office for your question or area of interest.

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STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

State Relations represents The Texas A&M University System’s interests and priorities before the Texas Legislature and across state government. Its subject-matter experts work with government relations officers and leaders across the A&M System, as well as elected officials, agencies, and other Texas stakeholders. Together, they advance the A&M System’s missions in education, research, clinical care, and service, informed by the land-, sea-, and space-grant missions of its designated institutions and focused on putting knowledge to work for Texas and its citizens.

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

Federal Relations coordinates The Texas A&M University System’s engagement with Congress and federal agencies. The office supports faculty and agency representatives in advancing federal funding initiatives and policy goals across education, research, and service. It also builds relationships with federal officials and connects faculty, staff, and students with opportunities such as congressional hearings, advisory groups, national policy forums, internships, and developmental assignments.

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Contact Information

Austin Office

The Texas A&M University System

Office of State Relations
1303 San Antonio St., Suite 850
Austin, TX 78701
Main line: 512-542-7830

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Washington, D.C. Office

The Texas A&M University System
Office of Federal Relations
1747 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20006
Main line: 202-466-3050

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