Legislative Staff

Regan Beck
Regan BeckGovernment Affairs Director

Regan Beck is the director of Government Affairs for Texas Farm Bureau. He leads the Legislative, Political and Commodity and Regulatory Activities areas. Read More

Billy Howe
Billy HoweAssociate Government Affairs Director

Billy Howe came to Texas Farm Bureau as an associate Legislative director in September 1999. Before coming to Texas Farm Bureau, he worked in the Texas House of Read More

Laramie Adams
Laramie AdamsNational Legislative Director

Laramie Adams joined Texas Farm Bureau’s Government Affairs division as the national legislative director in February 2017. In this role, he will work with the 38-member Read More

Charlie Leal
Charlie LealState Legislative Director

Charlie Leal joined Texas Farm Bureau as the state legislative director in December 2020. In this role, he is responsible for coordinating and directing the activities of the state Read More

Joy Davis
Joy DavisAssociate Legislative Director

Joy Davis is an associate legislative director for Texas Farm Bureau’s Government Affairs Division. She joined the organization in March 2020. Davis works in the legislative office in Austin Read More

Blake Roach
Blake RoachAssociate Legislative Director

Blake Roach is an associate legislative director for Texas Farm Bureau’s Government Affairs Division. He joined the organization in December 2022. He works in the legislative office in Austin Read More

Commodity & Regulatory Staff

Jay Bragg
Jay BraggCommodity and Regulatory Activities Associate Director

Jay Bragg is associate director of the Commodity and Regulatory Activities division. Bragg handles dairy, horticulture crops and natural resources. In this capacity, he works to implement Read More

Tracy Tomascik
Tracy TomascikCommodity and Regulatory Activities Associate Director

Tracy Tomascik is associate director of the Commodity and Regulatory Activities division. Tomascik is responsible for issues related to livestock and animal health. Read More

Brant Wilbourn
Brant WilbournCommodity and Regulatory Activities Associate Director

Brant Wilbourn is associate director of the Commodity and Regulatory Activities division. Wilbourn handles agricultural risk mitigation, cotton, feed grains, peanuts, rice, Read More

Legal Staff

J.T. Carpenter
J.T. CarpenterDirector, Administration/Corporate Counsel

J.T. Carpenter has been with Texas Farm Bureau since 2015. Prior to joining Texas Farm Bureau, J.T. practiced law at Vinson & Elkins LLP, where he focused on business transactions, Read More

Stephanie McMullen
Stephanie McMullenCorporate Secretary/Counsel

Stephanie McMullen is the corporate secretary/counsel for Texas Farm Bureau. She joined the staff in October 1993. McMullen is responsible for campaign finance law, Read More