James Hallamek

James Hallamek is a skilled government relations and political specialist currently employed at the Texas State Teachers Association since August 2023. Prior experience includes serving as a legislative intern at the Texas Senate from June 2022 to May 2023, and a congressional intern at the U.S. House of Representatives from February 2022 to May 2022. Earlier roles include working as a student assistant at Texas McCombs School of Business from June 2021 to September 2021, a sales associate at Five Below from June 2020 to January 2021, and a kitchen worker/cashier at Benny's TX BBQ from February 2018 to August 2019. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government from The University of Texas at Austin, where studies were completed from August 2019 to May 2023.