Biography

Brandon Rottinghaus, a native of Dallas, Texas, holds a Ph.D. in political science from Northwestern University.  His teaching and research interests center on Texas politics, public opinion, and executive and legislative relations.  He is the author of several books, dozens of academic journals, and editor and contributor to multiple edited volumes.  Most recently he the is author of the book Inside Texas Politics (Oxford University Press).  He has provided commentary on national and Texas politics in hundreds of media outlets.  He is the co-host of Party Politics, a podcast on Houston Public Media, co-host of 59 Seconds, a digital series on Houston Public Media, and the creator and weekly contributor to Monday Morning Politics on Houston’s Fox 26.

Drop me a line at bjrottinghaus@uh.edu

Twitter:  @bjrottinghaus