Gun rights YouTuber Brandon Herrera to challenge U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales again in GOP primary
TEXAS'S 23RD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, AUG 11 – Brandon Herrera seeks to unseat Tony Gonzales by opposing gun safety laws and challenging party leadership, after losing by 400 votes in the 2024 primary runoff, officials said.
- Brandon Herrera has initiated another primary challenge against U.S. Representative Tony Gonzales in Texas' 23rd Congressional District after narrowly losing last year by 400 votes.
- In a campaign video, Herrera criticized the Washington establishment and pledged to defy party leaders if elected to the House.
- The election will feature a contest between centrist Gonzales and right-wing Herrera, with Susan Storey Rubio also competing for the nomination.
- Critics from the right previously attacked Gonzales for his support of gun safety legislation after the Robb Elementary shooting, which became a central theme in Herrera's campaign.
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Gun rights YouTuber Brandon Herrera to challenge U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales again in GOP primaryBy Owen Dahlkamp, The Texas TribuneAug. 11, 2025"Gun rights YouTuber Brandon Herrera to challenge U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales again in GOP primary" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonparti...
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