Reggie Bashur, a straight-talking counselor to Republican officeholders, including the party's three Texas governors since Reconstruction, proved a mentor to many and ambassador to the press for more ...

AUSTIN (THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) – Reggie Bashur, a well-regarded lobbyist and political and media consultant, died this afternoon. The 59-year-old had been battling cancer for several months. Bashur first ...

AUSTIN — Political consultant Reggie Bashur, a former journalist who advised the first two modern Republican governors of Texas, has died after a year-long battle with brain cancer. He was 59.

Reggie Bashur, a straight-talking counselor to Republican officeholders including the party's three Texas governors since Reconstruction, proved a mentor to many and ambassador to the press for more ...

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