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'''Nicholas Van Campen Taylor''', known as '''Van Taylor''' (born August 1, 1972), is an [[Iraq War]] veteran and [[Texas]] [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[business]]man who is party's nominee for the [[Texas]] District 3 seat in the [[United States House of Representatives]] in the November 6 general election. Taylor, currently a member of the Texas State Senate, is seeking to succeed fellow Republican Sam Johnson, who is retiring from the seat. Distrioct 3 is heavily Republican in orientation.

'''Nicholas Van Campen Taylor''', known as '''Van Taylor''' (born August 1, 1972), is an [[Iraq War]] veteran and [[Texas]] [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[business]]man who is party's nominee for the [[Texas]] District 3 seat in the [[United States House of Representatives]] in the November 6 general election. Taylor, currently a member of the Texas State Senate, is seeking to succeed fellow Republican Sam Johnson, who is retiring from the seat. Distrioct 3 is heavily Republican in orientation.

In 2006, Taylor unsuccessfully challenged [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] Chet Edwards, a [[Texas A&M ]] for Texas' 17th Congressional District. Edwards was later unseated in 2010 by the Republican [[Bill Flores]].

In 2006, Taylor unsuccessfully challenged the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] Chet Edwards, a [[Texas A&M University]] graduate, for Texas' 17th Congressional District. Edwards was later unseated in 2010 by the Republican [[Bill Flores]].

In [[Iraq]], Taylor was a [[United States Marine Corps]] platoon leader.

In [[Iraq]], Taylor was a [[United States Marine Corps]] platoon leader.