Governor Abbott Appoints Mason As Director Of The Office Of State-Federal Relations

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Governor Greg Abbott appointed Sean Mason as the Director of the Office of State-Federal Relations for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.<p>Governor Greg Abbott appointed Sean Mason as the Director of the Office of State-Federal Relations for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor. The Office of State-Federal Relations is the state's advocate in Washington, D.C., representing state government with the administration, Congress, and federal agencies to advocate the interests of Texas.</p> <p><strong>Sean Mason</strong> of Austin serves as the Deputy Director of the Office of State-Federal Relations. He formally served in Representative Beth Van Duyne&rsquo;s office and with the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on House Administration. Prior to working in Washington, he worked in the Texas House of Representatives. Mason received a Bachelor of Science in Communication from Appalachian State University and a Master of Public Affairs from The University of Texas - LBJ School of Public Affairs.</p>