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With Rep. Will Hurd Retiring From Congress, CD23 Is Up For Grabs And Both Parties Are Looking To Take It

Posted at 12:26 pm on February 28, 2020

By Sally Beauvais and Carlos Morales When Congressman Will Hurd announced his retirement last year, it set off a frenzy. The outgoing Republican represents Texas’ Congressional District 23, a swing district covering 29 counties in West and South Texas. The … Continue reading →

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CD23: Voter Concerns Are As Broad As The Region Is Vast

Posted at 8:18 am on October 29, 2018

Congressional District 23 is one of the longest in the country — it takes eight hours to drive across, from San Antonio almost to El Paso. In our first report at the sprawling district, we looked at the size and … Continue reading →

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Former Congressman Pete Gallego Is Lone Finalist In Search For Next Sul Ross President

Posted at 12:29 pm on May 14, 2020

By Carlos Morales Sul Ross State University has named former Texas Congressman and state lawmaker Pete Gallego as their lone finalist in the search for their next president. The Texas State University System could consider Gallego’s nomination as early as … Continue reading →

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Why Texas’ Massive 23rd District Is Important For Republicans And Democrats

Posted at 4:09 pm on October 25, 2018

The sparsely populated region that’s bigger than some states is 70 percent Hispanic, but also covers part of the Permian Basin where the oil-and-gas industry has a lot of influence.

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District 23 Challenger Gina Ortiz Jones on her Congressional Run and the “Gut Check” that Led to It

Posted at 6:50 pm on December 1, 2017

Gina Ortiz Jones is one of the candidates running for Texas’ 23rd Congressional District 23. It’s currently held by Helotes Republican Will Hurd. It’s one of the most competitive congressional districts in the state, stretching from San Antonio into West … Continue reading →

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