Elections

Gun-Obsessed YouTuber Narrowly Defeated in Texas GOP Runoff

SANITY PREVAILS?

Rep. Tony Gonzales looks set to keep his seat representing Uvalde in Congress, but just barely, after beating MAGA favorite Brandon Herrera.

Allison Quinn
Allison Quinn 

News Editor

Brandon Herrera speaks at a campaign rally ahead of his runoff against Rep. Tony Gonzales.
Jessica Phelps/San Antonio Express-News via Getty
Allison Quinn

Allison Quinn

News Editor

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Trending Now
TrumplandMelania Brings Back Fashion Trend—And It Isn’t Hats
Amethyst Martinez
ElectionsMitch McConnell Almost Sinks Hegseth With Dramatic ‘No’ Vote
Juliegrace Brufke
PoliticsTrump Fired Highest-Ranking Woman in Military at His Ball
Grace Harrington
MediaStephen A. Smith’s Trump Take Stuns Bill Maher’s Live Audience
Will Neal
PoliticsMusk Melts Down Over Criticism of His Provocative Salute
Yasmeen Hamadeh