Coverage dated November 22, 2021

Texas congressman joins GOP race for attorney general

Headline from Waco Tribune-Herald

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert has joined the crowded field of Republicans mounting primary challenges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

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  1. Waco Tribune-Herald

    Texas congressman joins GOP race for attorney general (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Waco Tribune-Herald's feed description

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert has joined the crowded field of Republicans mounting primary challenges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

  2. KTVZ Bend

    GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert announces bid for Texas attorney general (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Devan Cole, CNN Texas GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert announced Monday that he’s running for Texas attorney general. The congressman vowed in a tweet announcing his bid to “enforce the rule of law” and said in a separate video announcement that he will prioritize election integrity.

  3. Fox News

    Louie Gohmert announces he will run for Texas Attorney General (opens Fox News)

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    Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, announced Monday that he will officially run for Texas Attorney General against Republican incumbent Ken Paxton

  4. Insider

    Rep. Louie Gohmert announced he is running for Texas attorney general (opens Insider)

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    "Texas I am officially running to be your next Attorney General and will enforce the rule of law," US Rep. Louie Gohmert tweeted.

  5. CBS News

    Republican Congressman Louie Gohmert launches bid for Texas attorney general (opens CBS News)

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    Gohmert joins a crowded field of Republicans looking to unseat incumbent Ken Paxton.

  6. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Gohmert announces official campaign for Texas attorney general (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Tyler Morning Telegraph's feed description

    After announcing he was considering a run for Texas attorney general earlier this month, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert said Monday he will challenge incumbent Ken Paxton in the March Republican

  7. The Hill

    Gohmert launches official run for Texas attorney general (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert (R) announced late Monday that he will run for attorney general in the state.

  8. KIII Corpus Christi

    IT'S OFFICIAL: US Rep. Louie Gohmert announces he's running for Texas Attorney General (opens KIII Corpus Christi)

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    Gohmert made the decision after asking 100,000 citizens to donate $100 each to reach his goal of $1 million by Nov. 19.

  9. Talking Points Memo

    Oh Man, Professional Clown Gohmert Is Running For Texas AG (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-TX), one of ex-President Donald Trump's most faithful and wackiest foot soldiers in Congress, made it official on Monday night: He's running for Texas attorney general. Gohmert…

  10. Washington Times

    Rep. Louie Gohmert announces bid for Texas attorney general (opens Washington Times)

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    Rep. Louie Gohmert will retire from Congress to run for Texas attorney general, he announced Monday night.

  11. Washington Examiner

    Gohmert to compete against Paxton and Bush for Texas attorney general (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Rep. Louie Gohmert announced his candidacy for Texas attorney general Monday evening, setting up a GOP primary fight next year against some high-profile names in the party.

  12. FOX 4 Dallas

    Louie Gohmert running against Attorney General Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, announced he is running for attorney general, challenging fellow Republican Ken Paxton, in the already crowded primary.

  13. Kilgore News Herald

    U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert announces official campaign for Texas attorney general (opens Kilgore News Herald)

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    After announcing he was considering a run for Texas attorney general earlier this month, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert said Monday he will challenge incumbent Ken Paxton in the March Republican

  14. Breitbart News

    Rep. Louie Gohmert Announces Candidacy for Texas Attorney General (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) announced his retirement from Congress to run for Texas’s Attorney General position on Monday evening.

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