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Pu Ying Huang and Texas Tribune Photo Team

The 2023 Texas Tribune Festival in photos

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Evan Smith meets backstage with U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, before the start of the closing keynote at The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin, TX on Sept. 23, 2023.
Tribune co-founder Evan Smith meets backstage with U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, before the closing keynote at The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. (Credit: Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune)

The 2023 Texas Tribune Festival returned to downtown Austin for its 13th year. This year, we hosted nearly 300 speakers and over 125 sessions in three days, and brought big ideas about Texas politics and policy to attendees from all over the state and nation. Tribune photographers were there to capture moments on and off the stage. Here’s what they saw.

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