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Battleground Texas

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About this Podcast:

The most powerful people in Texas answer their questions. FOX 4's Steven Dial, FOX 26's Greg Groogan and FOX 7's Rudy Koski talk to some of the biggest names in Texas politics about the topics that matter most to Texans.

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Questions about Battleground Texas

What is Battleground Texas about?

The most powerful people in Texas answer their questions. FOX 4's Steven Dial, FOX 26's Greg Groogan and FOX 7's Rudy Koski talk to some of the biggest names in Texas politics about the topics that matter most to Texans.

Who hosts Battleground Texas?

Battleground Texas is hosted by FOX 4. The show has published 78 episodes to date.

What has Battleground Texas covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Fight for the Lone Star State" (3 June 2026, 20 minutes), "Gas tax relief & primary runoff election" (26 May 2026, 20 minutes), and "May 26 runoff & Texas data centers" (13 May 2026, 20 minutes).

How often does Battleground Texas publish?

Battleground Texas publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 78 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Battleground Texas?

Booking probability for Battleground Texas is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Battleground Texas requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Battleground Texas's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Battleground Texas?

The strongest fits for Battleground Texas are Government & Politics. Battleground Texas has a news audience.

About the host

FOX 4 hosts Battleground Texas, a news podcast with 78 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Jun 3, 202620 min

    With the primary runoffs officially over, the Battleground Texas team breaks down the newly set November matchups, highlighting the fierce showdown between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico, and how...

  • May 26, 202620 min

    Political commentators and guest policy advisor Charles Blain on Battleground Texas analyze the shifting political stances on gas tax relief, the strategic debate calculations between Governor Greg Abbott and challenger...

  • May 13, 202620 min

    This episode of Battleground Texas examines the tightening GOP runoff races for U.S. Senate and Attorney General, while also exploring how the proliferation of data centers has emerged as a contentious new midterm issue...

  • May 6, 202623 min

    Political analysts and commentators on Battleground Texas discuss the upcoming Republican primary runoff between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, shifting polling data favoring Democrat James Talarico, and the potential...

  • Apr 29, 202620 min

    This episode of Battleground Texas examines the intensifying Republican Senate runoff between Ken Paxton and John Cornyn, Governor Greg Abbott's successful leverage of state funds to force major cities to comply with...

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  • Apr 22, 202621 min

    This episode of Battleground Texas covers a massive political shakeup including the resignations of Congressmen Tony Gonzales and Eric Swalwell, the record-breaking $27 million fundraising haul by Democratic Senate...

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    May Runoff

    Apr 15, 202621 min

    The latest episode of Battleground Texas features the Texas Trio analyzing the high-stakes May runoff between Senator John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, the potential impact of Republican infighting on down-ballot races, and...

  • Apr 8, 202620 min

    The Texas Trio tackles a new federal executive order on voter eligibility, polling in the U.S. Senate race between Ken Paxton and John Cornyn, and the Texas governor's race, while featuring State Senator Brian Hughes to...

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    Energy Dominance

    Apr 1, 202620 min

    This episode features an interview with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on "energy dominance" amidst Middle East tensions and rising gas prices, alongside a panel discussion on the Ken Paxton vs. John Cornyn Senate...

  • Mar 19, 202620 min

    Politics reporters Steven Dial, Greg Groogan, and Rudy Koski look at the latest poll numbers that show Democrat James Talarico is ahead of both John Cornyn and Ken Paxton. Plus, we're starting to see more and more...

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    Would Paxton drop out?

    Mar 12, 202622 min

    Texas political reporters share the latest on the race for the U.S. Senate Republican nomination. President Donald Trump has said he will endorse a candidate soon and wants the other candidate to drop out. Ken Paxton...

  • Mar 5, 202620 min

    FOX political reporters react the the news that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is being replaced. The news follows two days of congressional hearings that did not go particularly well for the head of DHS. Plus...

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    The day before election day

    Mar 3, 202620 min

    Texas voters will head to the polls tomorrow to decide which Democrats and Republicans will represent their political parties in the November election.

  • Feb 28, 202620 min

    Politics reporters Steven Dial, Greg Groogan, and Rudy Koski talk about the president's visit to Corpus Christi, the endorsements that he has and hasn't given, and the final day of early voting.

  • Feb 26, 202620 min

    The latest poll numbers show a very close race between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton for the U.S. Senate Republican nomination. Politics reporters Steven Dial, Greg Groogan, and Rudy Koski share what they've learned.

  • Feb 25, 202620 min

    Politics reporters Steven Dial, Greg Groogan, and Rudy Koski talk about the upcoming State of the Union address, as well as the political back-and-forth between the U.S. Senate candidates in Texas. Plus, Rep. Dan...

  • Feb 23, 202620 min

    Through one week of early voting in Texas primaries, the numbers show Democrats are voting more than Republicans. Rudy Koski, Steven Dial and Mark Jones discuss that and much more leading up to the Texas primaries on...

  • Feb 21, 202620 min

    Politics reporter Greg Groogan interviews Texas Attorney General candidate Joan Huffman about her campaign. Plus, the Democrats for U.S. Senate were out and about on Thursday. James Talarico talked about his new Spanish...

  • Feb 18, 202620 min

    Politics reporters Steven Dial, Greg Groogan, and Rudy Koski ask leaders the questions that matter to Texans. On today's show we break down a feisty Republican AG debate, look at recent comments from Republican Senate...

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