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Back to EpisodesHerrera's Nomination Stirs Controversy in TX-23
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In Texass 23rd Congressional District, Republican Brandon Herrera, known as The AK Guy, has been nominated amidst controversy following incumbent Tony Gonzales withdrawal. Herrera, a Second Amendment advocate, faces backlash for past videos depicting him as a Nazi. Meanwhile, Democrat Katy Padilla Stout is gaining momentum with grassroots campaigning and significant donations. The race is closely watched, especially in Uvalde, site of a tragic school shooting, where parents express disapproval of Herreras nomination. Both parties are aggressively fundraising, with Herrera raising over two million dollars and Democrats hoping to capitalize on shifting Hispanic support.
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