Robert Howden

Last modified on: 09-07-2024 19:25:55

Senior Advisor and the Director of Legislative Affairs
(Governor's Office)


General Information



Personal Information

Howden is an independent legislative and public affairs consultant. Prior to forming his consulting business, Howden served Governor Rick Perry as Communications Director and Senior Advisor and oversaw the Governor’s Task Force on Economic Development Growth. Additionally, Howden led the National Federation of Independent Business Texas and, prior to this role, served on Governor Bill Clements’ staff and the Texas Department of Commerce. Howden is a member of the University of Texas (UT) Chancellor’s Council Executive Committee and is Chairman of the Texas Exes Legislative Committee. He is also on the Austin Club Board and has served on the Advisory Board of the Helping Hand a home for Children and the Austin Junior League Advisory Board. Howden received a Bachelor of Science from UT at Austin.

Contact and Phone Numbers

1100 Congress Ave., Room 2S.1
P.O. Box 12428
Austin, TX 78711-2428
(512) 463-1830
(512) 475-2211
Subscribe or Login to View Emails