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Voters in Texas’ 6th Congressional District will head to the polls on Saturday to choose a successor to former Rep. Ron Wright (R-Texas), who died after contracting the coronavirus in February. And the contest may prove to be a referendum on former President Donald Trump. A whopping 23 candidates — 11 Republicans, 10 Democrats, one Libertarian and one independent — are on the ballot. If no single candidate wins more than 50 percent, voters will return to the polls later to decide a runoff between the top two candidates.  Wright’s widow, Susan Wright, picked up a key endorsement from ...

Credit: Jason Bean/Imagn Content Services via REUTERS Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Former President Donald Trump is stepping up his involvement in the final hours of the Saturday special election to fill the seat of the late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, R-Arlington. Trump — who endorsed Wright's widow, conservative activist Susan Wright, for the seat on Monday — is hosting a tele-town hall for her on Thursday night, The Texas Tribune has learned. The town hall is being put on by the Club for Growth, the na...

Donald Trump endorses Susan Wright in crowded special election to fill her late husband's congressional seat Texas Tribune Tags:  Credit: Courtesy of Ron Wright Campaign/Photo: Grant Miller Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Former President Donald Trump has endorsed fellow Republican Susan Wright in the crowded Saturday special election to replace her late husband, U.S. Rep. Ron Wright, R-Arlington. The endorsement is a massive development in a race that features 11 Republicans, including two former Trump administrati...

In post-riot campaign ad, Rodimer holds assault rifle and vows to ‘strip power’ from Biden and Pelosi The former pro wrestler is one of 23 candidates vying for the late Ron Wright’s congressional seat Dan Rodimer answers questions during a forum for Republican candidates running in the 6th Congressional District of Texas race in Arlington on Wednesday, March 31, 2021.(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) Congressional candidate and former pro wrestler Dan “Big Dan” Rodimer has made a name for himself with robust pro-Second Amendment and anti-big government beliefs, but critics say on...

Trump backs Susan Wright to replace late husband in Texas’ 6th congressional district By Craig Huber Texas SHARE TEXAS — There are 23 candidates on the ballot for the Texas special election to replace late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright in the 6 th congressional district. On Monday, former President Donald Trump endorsed Wright’s widow, Republican Susan Wright. “Susan Wright will be a terrific Congresswoman (TX-06) for the Great State of Texas,” a statement from Trump reads. “She is the wife o...