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Burt Levine has been writing for Page Family Publications covering Houston area politics, personalities and public affairs for more than 20 years from both political parties’ perspectives and five area Texas Gulf Coast counties.
Levine was born outside Chicago, grew up outside Los Angeles and after earning his Journalism Public Relations BA from the University of Louisiana served during The First Gulf War in the US Navy with US Marine Corps Fighter Wings. He later served our state and country in public affairs with the Texas Army and Texas Air National Guard.
Levine fervently flies the Flag for Faith, Family, Free Market and Free Enterprise. His passion is public relations for government entities and businesses. He works with candidates, construction, commercial realty and public law firms.
Burt and his wife Sandra, a Registered Nurse, make their home in Houston where they are actively involved at their congregation, veterans groups, chambers of commerce and are most proud of their daughters Chelsea and Samantha.
Burt is Houston Style Magazine's political writer.
Recent Stories
From Spelling Bee Spark to State House Stage: Staci Childs Carries Sunnyside’s Voice Forward in Texas House District 131
After winning the Democratic runoff in Texas House District 131, Staci Childs emerges as a new generation of leadership for Sunnyside, bringing her experience as an educator, attorney, and advocate to a seat long held by Rep. Alma Allen.
Winds of Political Change Push Across Texas in Every Area
Texas voters delivered a political earthquake from Houston to Fort Bend as longtime powerhouses fell, rising leaders made history, and a restless electorate signaled that the future of Texas politics is arriving faster than anyone expected.
Texans Turn Out: Harris County Voters Head to the Polls as Democracy Takes Center Stage in Texas Run-Off Elections
Houston-area voters are turning out in force as high-stakes runoff races ignite political energy across Harris County ahead of the May 26 Election Day showdown.
Texas Run-Off Elections 2026: Houston-Area Voters Head Back to the Polls as Early Voting Begins Monday
Texas politics is reaching a boiling point as high-stakes 2026 primary run-offs ignite fierce battles for the U.S. Senate, Congress, Attorney General, and key Houston-area leadership positions.
Diversity Delivers: Suburban Houston Elections Signal a Bold, Inclusive Future
Quentin Wiltz wins Pearland mayor's race, flipping a Republican stronghold in the heart of Texas.
Houston City College Surges Forward: Vice Chair Sean Cheben Champions Opportunity, Growth, and a 100,000-Student Milestone
Houston City College is expanding its impact with projected enrollment topping 100,000 students, career-focused programs, and new bachelor’s degrees, positioning itself as a major force in shaping Houston’s workforce and economic future.
Houston’s Own Troy Finner Takes the Helm in Missouri City: A Legacy of Leadership, A Future of Unity
Troy Finner’s appointment as Missouri City’s Chief of Police highlights a legacy of community-focused leadership, bringing decades of experience, integrity, and a vision for trust and public safety to one of the region’s fastest-growing communities.
A Legacy Rooted in Service: Lawrence Allen’s Family-Driven Vision for Texas House District 131
Lawrence Allen’s campaign for Texas House District 131 highlights a deep family legacy of education and public service in Houston, spanning generations and decades of leadership in HISD and statewide education policy, as he advances to the May 26 runoff focused on strengthening schools, workforce development, and community opportunity.
Quentin Wiltz’s Bold Vision for Pearland Signals a New Chapter in Community-Driven Leadership
Pearland mayoral candidate Quentin Wiltz is campaigning on fiscal responsibility, smart growth, and community-centered leadership, aiming to preserve affordability and quality of life as the fast-growing city prepares for its May 3 election.
Stafford Strong: Council Member Xavier Herrera Champions Community, Family, and Forward Progress By Burt Levine
Xavier Herrera is driving progress in Stafford through community-focused leadership, highlighting his journey from local roots to public service while championing diversity, economic growth, and civic engagement ahead of his re-election campaign.