Texas primaries: Rep. Tony Gonzales faces Brandon Herrera in District 23 GOP runoff, despite scandal

The race for the Republican nomination in Texas' 23rd Congressional District came down to two familiar faces to voters Tuesday night.

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National story. 6 articles from 4 sources. Updated Mar 4, 2026.

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CNNLean Left· Mar 4, 2026

US Rep. Tony Gonzales and activist Brandon Herrera will head to a runoff for Texas’ 23rd District, CNN projects

Center

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NewsweekCenter· Mar 4, 2026

Tony Gonzales faces runoff In Texas Republican Primary

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Fox7 AustinCenter· Mar 4, 2026

Texas primaries: Rep. Tony Gonzales faces Brandon Herrera in District 23 GOP runoff, despite scandal

Fox26 HoustonCenter· Mar 4, 2026

Texas primaries: Rep. Tony Gonzales faces Brandon Herrera in District 23 GOP runoff, despite scandal

FOX 4 DallasCenter· Mar 4, 2026

Texas primaries: Rep. Tony Gonzales faces Brandon Herrera in District 23 GOP runoff, despite scandal

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Gun Rights Activist Brandon Herrera Forces Rep. Gonzales Into Texas GOP Runoff

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