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Brandon Joseph Herrera [5] (born November 20, 1995), also known as The AK Guy, is an American YouTuber whose videos primarily focus on firearms. Herrera was a candidate in the race to represent Texas's 23rd congressional district in 2024, but lost by approximately 1% to incumbent Tony Gonzales in the Republican primary.
YouTuber Brandon Herrera will request a recount Friday in his ... Gonzales carried Bexar County with 7,917 votes to Herrera’s 6,800 votes, Herrera carried Medina County with 2,215 votes to ...
Gonzales won 45% of the vote in March, while Herrera took 25%, but today’s contest is still expected to be close. There are a couple of other congressional primary runoff races worth watching.
Gonzales, who is seeking a third two-year term in Congress, got 45.1% in unofficial results, while challenger Brandon Herrera came in second among five candidates, with 24.7%.
The incumbent is Republican Pat Fallon, who was re-elected with 66.71% of the vote in 2022. [1] On November 13, 2023, Fallon announced he would not seek another term in Congress and would instead run for his old seat in the Texas Senate. However, the next day, Fallon reversed course and said he would run for re-election to the House. [29]
Jeffries is the first African American in the history of Congress to serve as leader of either party, and the first congressman from New York to do so since Bertrand Snell's retirement in 1938. [3] The election was expected to be highly competitive, with forecasts suggesting less than a five-seat difference between the two parties. [4]
None of the candidates got the required 50% of the votes needed to stave off a runoff in the March 5 GOP primary, with Gonzales securing 45% of the vote. Herrera received just under 25%.
Gonzales is running for reelection in 2024. Facing conservative opposition over his votes in Congress, Gonzales garnered 45% of the vote in the Republican primary, less than the 50% needed to avoid a runoff election. Gonzales eventually defeated challenger Brandon Herrera with 50.68% of the vote, winning by approximately 400 votes. [7]