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
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.
Op-Ed: Cicely Taylor’s Community-First Vision Can Strengthen Katy ISD for Every Student
Cicely Taylor is running for Katy ISD school board in the May 2, 2026 election, bringing a community-focused vision centered on academic excellence, transparency, and inclusive leadership shaped by her experience as an educator, entrepreneur, and parent.
April Jones Advances to Runoff — A Community‑Rooted Leader Eyes Historic Win for Fort Bend County Commissioner
April Jones, Fort Bend County community leader and business professional, advances to the Democratic Primary run-off for County Commissioner, Precinct 4, emphasizing safety, smart growth, and fiscal accountability.
Texas Voters Surge to the Polls as Runoff Elections Approach: A Defining Moment for the Lone Star State
Texas’ 2026 Super Tuesday primaries saw historic turnout, with Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett energizing voters in the Houston region and critical Senate and local races heading to runoff elections on May 26.
Early Voting Surge Across Houston Region as New and Diverse Voters Drive Strong Turnout in Texas Primaries
Hundreds of thousands of voters across Harris, Fort Bend, and Brazoria counties are turning out in strong numbers for Early Voting, signaling energized civic engagement and a growing wave of new, diverse participants shaping this election season


