John Carhart is a Senior Lecturer and Assistant Department Head of the Department of General Academics at Texas A&M University at Galveston. A faculty member since 1989, Mr. Carhart has extensive experience working for election campaigns and elected officials in both the Democratic and Republican parties. His resume includes experience at the local, state, and national levels. Mr. Carhart teaches State and Local Government, American Government, Political Conflicts of the Middle East, World Politics, and Politics of Energy and the Environment.