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He's not seeking reelection in 2018. Date corrected
'''R. Blake Farenthold''' (born December 12, 1961 in Corpus Christi, Texas) is an American attorney and the [[Republican]] U.S. Representative for [[Texas]]' 27th congressional district. He unseated the 28-year [[Democrat]]ic incumbent [[Solomon P. Ortiz]] in the 2010 [[general election]] election. Prior to his election to Congress, he was a [[conservative]] [[radio]] talk show host.
'''R. Blake Farenthold''' (born December 12, 1961 in Corpus Christi, Texas) is an American attorney and the [[Republican]] U.S. Representative for [[Texas]]' 27th congressional district. He unseated the 28-year [[Democrat]]ic incumbent [[Solomon P. Ortiz]] in the 2010 [[general election]] election. Prior to his election to Congress, he was a [[conservative]] [[radio]] talk show host.
Because of a [[sexual harassment]] charge by a former staff member, Farenthold did not seek a fifth term in the Republican primary scheduled for March 6, 2016.
Because of a [[sexual harassment]] charge by a former staff member, in response to which, he used taxpayer funds to pay a settlement, Farenthold is not seeking a fifth term, and not participating in the Republican primary scheduled for March 6, 2018.
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