| − | '''Dwayne Bradley Stovall''' (born September 13, 1965)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/dwayne-stovall/e798953152212|title=Dwayne Stovall|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=September 13, 2017}}</ref> is a [[business]]man and school board member from Cleveland in Liberty County in southeastern [[Texas]], who is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for the [[United States Senate]] in the [[primary]] election to be held on March 3, 2020. He is attempting to deny re-nomination to [[John Cornyn]], the [[Moderate Republican]] senator who has held the seat since 2002. There are other candidates in the race too, including [[business]]man [[Mark Yancey]] of [[Dallas]], who also espouses a [[conservative]] agenda. | + | '''Dwayne Bradley Stovall''' (born September 13, 1965)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/dwayne-stovall/e798953152212|title=Dwayne Stovall|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=September 13, 2017}}</ref> is a [[business]]man and school board member from Cleveland in Liberty County in southeastern [[Texas]], who is a twice-defeated [[Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for the [[United States Senate]]. In the [[primary]] held on March 3, 2020, Stovall finished a distant second to incumbent [[John Cornyn]], the [[Moderate Republican]] senator who has held the seat since 2002. [[Dallas]] [[business]]man [[Mark Yancey]], a [[conservative]] like Stovall, finished in a particularly weak third-place. |
| − | Stovall also tried to defeat Cornyn in the primary held on March 4, 2014. He and six challengers in 2014, including the since imprisoned [[U.S. Representative]] [[Steve Stockman]], were unable to force Cornyn into a runoff election. Cornyn won nearly three-fifths of the votes cast in the 2014 primary. | + | Stovall also tried to defeat Cornyn in the primary held on March 4, 2014. He and six challengers in 2014, including the since imprisoned [[U.S. Representative]] [[Steve Stockman]], were unable to force Cornyn into a runoff election. Cornyn won nearly three-fifths of the votes cast in the 2014 primary. |
| − | On his website, the [[conservative]] Stovall calls himself a "small-r republican ... who refuses to remain silent while tyranny grows and liberty is destroyed."<ref name=dbstovall/> | + | On his website, Stovall called himself a "small-r republican ... who refuses to remain silent while tyranny grows and liberty is destroyed."<ref name=dbstovall/> |