Houston Chronicle reporter Benjamin Wermund returns to Austin to cover Gov. Greg Abbott

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The Houston Chronicle is excited to welcome Benjamin Wermund to the Austin bureau, where he will cover Gov. Greg Abbott and other top state leaders. 

Wermund was previously a political reporter for the paper in Washington, where he reported on Republican attempts to overturn the 2020 election results and on the Jan. 6 riot that followed. He also covered the push for the first new gun legislation in decades after the Uvalde school shooting, in which Sen. John Cornyn was a lead negotiator, drawing scorn from members of his party back home. 

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