Incumbent U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales won victory by fewer than 500 votes over social media influencer Brandon 'AK Guy' Herrera in Tuesday's GOP runoff to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District. Gonzales, a two-term congressman whose district includes part of San Antonio, finished the night with 50.7% of the vote compared to Herrera’s 49.
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales' campaign was aided by endorsements from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
Gonzales, a two-term congressman whose district includes part of San Antonio, finished the night with 50.7% of the vote compared to Herrera’s 49.3% in a nail biter the Associated Press didn’t call until after midnight.
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