She began covering the communities of Conroe and Montgomery as well in 2020. Did you? He also reports on major policy issues before the Texas Legislature and county and city governments Let the Houston Public Media newsroom help you start your day. March 03, 2022 06:23 PM Retired Navy SEAL Morgan Luttrell won the Republican primary in Texas's 8th Congressional District, with allies of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy prevailing in a. With less than a week left of early voting, the race has seen a cascade of outside spending, led by a $593,000 infusion from the McCarthy-aligned super PAC last week to fund a TV ad promoting Luttrell. The impression I had was he was an attorney assigned to a SEAL Unit. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan spoke with Morgan Luttrell about his upcoming campaign. "Morgan Luttrell is an American hero and exactly the warrior we need in Washington to stop Joe Bidens reckless policies from destroying our country.". We cant allow the conservative values were teaching our children to be threatened by Washington, DC. "Our freedoms are under constant threat of the socialist agenda," said Luttrell. He saved my guys lives.. Here's what the data says. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Morgan Luttrell built a life centered around service. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Illegal immigration, border security, lessening political division in favor of working towards common goals, bringing home American citizens still stranded in Afghanistan, inflation, cybersecurity, election integrity, technology independence from China, and wasteful government spending are other issues the candidates identified as priorities in their campaigns. Join others and make your gift to Houston Public Media today. As for the months of campaigning to come, the candidate says he can count on what many see as the ultimate "force multiplier.". January 9, 2018. Luttrell went on to work with veterans suffering from PTSD. Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey, Housing projects face backlash (Feb. 16, 2023), Wesley Hunt holds edge over Duncan Klussmann in contest for Texas new 38th congressional district, I SEE U, Episode 50: Good Will Hunting for Great Teachers, Morgan Luttrell wins the GOP nomination to succeed Congressman Kevin Brady in Conroe, Houston-area schools scrap field trips to see James and the Giant Peach over concerns about cross-gender casting at Main Street Theater, Galveston ISD superintendent criticized for gender-related comments during groundbreaking ceremony, BTB Savage murder: Man arrested, accused of fatally shooting San Antonio rapper in Houston, MS 150 Bike Ride in Houston will span 100 miles to College Station, Initial Ike Dike funding could come through later this year, Harris County expected to eke out $7.4 million surplus this quarter, but only thanks to legal wins, Layoffs in Harris County elections offices may explain some 2022 voting problems, GOP election judges say Nov. 2022 ballot shortages were intentional.