Don Huffines Articles – Texas Monthly

Don Huffines at an Open Carry Texas rally in Austin on January 13, 2017.

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June 5, 2021

Don Huffines Plotted Governor Run as the “Trump Guy.” Then Trump Endorsed Greg Abbott.

The Dallas businessman has a talent for alienating powerful Republicans, but he’s running on a platform that embraces their scorn.

By Jonathan Tilove

covid protests austin

April 24, 2020

The Majority Agrees: Lifting Stay-Home Orders Won’t Bring Normalcy (But It Will Get People Killed)

Despite the loud protests, very few Americans are ready to go back to work.

By Christopher Hooks

April 17, 2020

In Restarting the Texas Economy While Promising to Keep COVID-19 at Bay, Greg Abbott Faces a Precarious Balancing Act

The governor tries to address coronavirus concerns in the face of lobbying from his most conservative supporters.

By R.G. Ratcliffe