{"id":1471599,"date":"2026-01-16T09:31:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T15:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1471599"},"modified":"2026-01-19T02:47:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:47:18","slug":"rep-wesley-hunt-stops-in-gilmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1471599","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Wesley Hunt stops in Gilmer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-16-at-9.26.21-AM-1-scaled-e1768577327419-200x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1471601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-16-at-9.26.21-AM-1-scaled-e1768577327419-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-16-at-9.26.21-AM-1-scaled-e1768577327419-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-16-at-9.26.21-AM-1-scaled-e1768577327419-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-16-at-9.26.21-AM-1-scaled-e1768577327419.png 887w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>GILMER &#8211; Congressman Wesley Hunt of Houston made a campaign stop in Gilmer on Thursday as he runs for U.S. Senate. Hunt is running in the March 3 Republican Primary against incumbent Senator for Texas John Cornyn and fellow candidate Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General. If Hunt wins the Republican Primary, he\u2019ll face the winner of the Democratic Party Primary in November. Our news partners at KETK had the chance to interview Hunt which you can watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ketk.com\/news\/your-local-election-hq\/rep-wesley-hunt-challenges-cornyn-paxton-in-senate-race\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GILMER &#8211; Congressman Wesley Hunt of Houston made a campaign stop in Gilmer on Thursday as he runs for U.S. Senate. Hunt is running in the March 3 Republican Primary against incumbent Senator for Texas John Cornyn and fellow candidate Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General. If Hunt wins the Republican Primary, he\u2019ll face the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1471599\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rep. Wesley Hunt stops in Gilmer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3908,"featured_media":1471803,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-16-at-9.26.21-AM-1-scaled-e1768577327419-200x200.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1471599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 04:06:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-16-at-9.26.21-AM-1-scaled-e1768577327419-200x200.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3908"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1471599"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1471853,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471599\/revisions\/1471853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1471803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1471599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1471599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1471599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}