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Brandon Herrera Wins Texas 23rd District Republican Nomination

9/9/2026

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Brandon Herrera secured the Republican nomination for Texas’s 23rd congressional district.
U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Herrera on Truth Social, promising he will never let you down.
Herrera, known as “The AK Guy,” mocked feminists with vulgar weight comparisons and called them “fat b----es.”
Herrera named a gun after Stormy Daniels, saying it endured “hell and abuse.”

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Story summary

Brandon Herrera secured the Republican nomination for Texas’s 23rd congressional district.
U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Herrera on Truth Social, promising he will never let you down.
Herrera, known as “The AK Guy,” mocked feminists with vulgar weight comparisons and called them “fat b----es.”
Herrera named a gun after Stormy Daniels, saying it endured “hell and abuse.”