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Rep. Troy Nehls to Retire, Endorses Twin Brother

11/29/2025

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Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) announced November 29, 2025 that he will not seek reelection.
He cited a desire to focus on his family after Thanksgiving discussions.
Nehls, 57, has represented a Texas district since 2020.
He said he consulted with U.S. President Donald Trump before deciding.
In a Facebook post, he endorsed his twin brother, Trever Nehls, as his successor, and said he expects Trump to endorse Trever.

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Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) announced November 29, 2025 that he will not seek reelection.
He cited a desire to focus on his family after Thanksgiving discussions.
Nehls, 57, has represented a Texas district since 2020.
He said he consulted with U.S. President Donald Trump before deciding.
In a Facebook post, he endorsed his twin brother, Trever Nehls, as his successor, and said he expects Trump to endorse Trever.