The lecture series was established to bring notable politicians, authors and leaders to the Baylor campus to present a lecture dealing with a topic or publication relative to the political process. Attendees include Baylor students, faculty and staff, as well as citizens from Waco and surrounding communities.
- A Decade of Conflict: Leadership and Lessons Learned featuring former commanders of Fort Hood and III Corps Brig. Gen Pete Taylor and Brig. Gen. Paul E. Funk hosted by Chet Edwards, the W. R. Poage Distinguished Chair for Public Service(April 11, 2013)
- What's Wrong with Washington, and Right with America? featuring former Congressman Chet Edwards(April 17, 2012)
- The Austin-Boston Connection featuring authors Anthony Champagne and Jim Riddlesperger (March 24, 2011)
- LBJ: Architect of American Ambition featuring Randall B. Woods, author and distinguished professor of American history at the University of Arkansas (March 18, 2010)
- Charlie Wilson's War Comes to Waco featuring Charlie Schnabel, chief of staff to Congressman Charlie Wilson (March 26, 2009)
- Life in an American Embassy featuring Former U.S. Ambassador Lyndon Olson, Jr. (March 2008)
- Barbara Jordan featuring Dr. Max Sherman (March 2008)
- Barn Burning, Barn Building featuring Former Lt. Gov. of Texas Ben Barnes (March 2007)