Texas Rep. Gonzales exits reelection bid after affair disclosure

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Texas Rep. Gonzales exits reelection bid after affair disclosure
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Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) dropped his bid for reelection after acknowledging an affair with a staffer who later set herself on fire and died. House GOP leaders had urged him to step aside, and Gonzales said he would serve out the rest of his term while refocusing on his district.

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