Legislative wins, funding fights, and coalition work that changed outcomes for Texas families.
Served as the lead advocate for HB 1252, which expanded special education due process rights in Texas by extending the statute of limitations for complaints from one year to two years — giving families significantly more time to pursue their child's rights.
Advocated for a $2.4 billion investment to increase personal care attendant wages and protect access to essential Medicaid services for medically fragile children and adults.
Has worked across the 87th through the 89th Legislatures to advance education legislation aimed at reforming K–12 systems at all levels, alongside ongoing work on special education policy.
Advocated for reforms designed to protect these programs from abuse by large insurance and medical companies, keeping resources with the families and workers they were meant to serve.
Provides political consulting, public affairs strategy, campaign planning, grassroots organizing, and stakeholder engagement support to candidates, advocacy organizations, and political stakeholders across Texas heading into the 90th Regular Session and beyond.
Alongside his legislative work, Edgar has advised local, statewide, and congressional candidates on campaign strategy — helping campaigns define what they are running on, who they need to reach, and how to spend limited time and money to get there.
A recurring focus of that work is message discipline: developing consistent messaging that holds up from the stump speech to the mail piece to the debate stage, so voters hear the same clear case wherever they encounter the campaign.
That experience spans first-time candidates building an operation from nothing and established campaigns sharpening a message that has drifted.
Protecting and expanding the rights of Texans with disabilities and the families who advocate alongside them.
Due process rights, dispute resolution timelines, and accountability within the special education system.
K–12 reform legislation aimed at improving outcomes at every level of the system.
Appropriations, Medicaid funding, and the workforce investments that keep essential services running.
Medicaid access, the attendant care workforce, and the human services programs Texas families rely on day to day.
Republic City works with candidates, organizations, and communities who need a strategy that holds up at the Capitol.
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