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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, 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 2010s iteration of this district was the only one in the U.S. to vote for the Republican candidate for President in 2012, flip to the Democratic presidential candidate in 2016, and then flip back to the Republican candidate in 2020.
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]
Brandon Herrera, Republican candidate for the U.S. House for Texas’ 23rd congressional district, speaks during a campaign event at the Angry Elephant, a politically themed bar, on March 14, 2024 ...
Previously, electors cast two votes for president, and the winner and runner up became president and vice-president respectively. The appointment of electors is a matter for each state's legislature to determine; in 1872 and in every presidential election since 1880 , all states have used a popular vote to do so.