Matt Mackowiack

Potomac Strategy Group / Travis County Republican Party

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Communications consultant Matt Mackowiack is president of the Potomac Strategy Group and chairman of the Travis County Republican Party in Texas. He is also host of the podcast Mack on Politics.

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