Jasper Scherer is a Politics Editor at The Texas Tribune. He covers government and politics, focusing on elections and public policy, drawing from his extensive experience in Texas politics and previous roles at Hearst Newspapers and the Houston Chronicle. Jasper has been featured in numerous outlets, including KWTX News 10 and Salon Media Group, Inc.
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Jasper Scherer's coverage predominantly focuses on local Texas politics, legal policy regulation, and government announcements. He leans towards reporting on political disputes, legal actions, and the impact of governmental decisions within this region.
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The San Antonio Democrat said at The Texas Tribune Festival that he hoped to form a statewide slate with Colin Allred, Beto O'Rourke and James Talarico, but the group couldn't find consensus.
By: Jasper Scherer
Texas lawmakers will be able to draw more aggressively partisan maps for the state House, Senate and education board when they return in 2027.
By: Jasper Scherer
Texas lawmakers will be able to draw more aggressively partisan maps for the state House, Senate and education board when they return in 2027.
By: Jasper Scherer
A previous version of this story incorrectly reported former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred’s fundraising total from the second quarter of 2024.
By: Jasper Scherer
A previous version of this story incorrectly described the status of the Department of Justice’s $3.5 billion border reimbursement grant program. The DOJ accepted applications for the program in June and July.
