Rep. Louie Gohmert announces bid for Texas attorney general
November 23, 2021 | Texas
Rep. Louie Gohmert will retire from Congress to run for Texas attorney general, he announced Monday night.
The Texas Republican officially said he would run for the office on Newsmax TV’s “Stinchfield” show. A video announcing his campaign to oust Republican incumbent Ken Paxton was released later in the evening. In the campaign launch video, Mr. Gohmert explained he reached his initial goal of raising $1 million for the race… (Excerpts from the Washington Times)