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Texas’ New Congress Crew: Wealth Revealed | San Antonio News
Texas is flooding Congress with new blood — and it’s loaded. First-time candidates average $3.3 million in net worth, with nearly half bringing in at least $1 million, and a few sitting on fortunes of $10 million or more. The system rewards those who can fund their own campaigns — or have access to deep pockets. Some, like Mark Teixeira, even hold stakes in companies Congress regulates, while others, like Chris Gober, own rental properties and Bitcoin. But not everyone’s a millionaire — one candidate, Trever Nehls, enters with less than $15,000 in assets and some credit card debt. It’s a wild…
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