Laura Moser is a journalist and the founder of Daily Action, a text-messaging platform that has mobilized 300,000 voters and placed over 1 million phone calls to representatives since the 2016 presidential election. Her journalism has appeared in a wide range of publications, including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Vogue, and Slate. She is the author of a Bette Davis biography and the co-author of four young-adult novels as well as many nonfiction books, several of them New York Times bestsellers. She is a congressional candidate in the 7th District of Texas, which includes the Houston neighborhood where she grew up.