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Wesley Hunt: “I get to wake up every day and run for a seat. That is River…”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

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EP. #20 Living The Authentic Life with Wesley Hunt.

Published | Video Starts at 06:27

And it kind of prepared me a lot for what I was going to see in the future, and particularly prepared me for what I am seeing right now. I get to wake up every day and run for a seat. That is River Oaks, and it is West University, and it's the Memorial Villages and Memorial and Tanglewood and the Energy Corridor, and it is Cypress and Jersey Village. and it's. It's an overwhelmingly white district. And as a black man running in it, a lot of people will look at that and say, so how is that working out for you? (06:27–06:43)

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Asserts that he is running for a congressional seat that includes River Oaks, West University, Memorial Villages, Memorial, Tanglewood, the Energy Corridor, Cypress, and Jersey Village.

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