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==Early life and education==

==Early life and education==

Gohmert was born in Pittsburg, Texas, the son of Mary Sue (née Brooks) and Louis Buller Gohmert. Gohmert was raised in Mount Pleasant, Texas, where he graduated from Mount Pleasant High School (Texas)|Mount Pleasant High School in 1971.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/G000552|title=The U.S. Congress Votes Data Base: Louie Gohmert (R-TX)|publisher=washingtonpost.com}}</ref>

Gohmert was born in Pittsburg, Texas to Mary Sue and Louis Buller Gohmert. He was raised in Mount Pleasant, where in 1971 he graduated from the local high school.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/G000552|title=The U.S. Congress Votes Data Base: Louie Gohmert (R-TX)|publisher=washingtonpost.com}}</ref>

He enrolled in [[Texas A&M University]], receiving [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] scholarship and earning a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] in [[history]] in 1975.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/elections/2004/candidates/22273|title=Louie B. Gohmert (R)|publisher=washingtonpost.com|date=June 30, 2004}}</ref> Gohmert commanded a cadet brigade in the Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets|Corps of Cadets and served as class president.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120803134354/https://www.nationaljournal.com/almanac/2010/memberdistrict/188/|title=NationalJournalAlmanac Texas District 1 Rep. Louie Gohmert (R)|publisher=nationaljournal.com|date=April 8, 2013}}</ref>  He was also a student leader for the MSC Student Conference on National Affairs alongside future fellow Congressman Chet Edwards, and a member of the Ross Volunteer Company.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://corpsofcadets.org/rva/|title=Ross Volunteer Association|website=Texas Aggie Corps of Cadets Association|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref>

He enrolled in [[Texas A&M University]], receiving a [[United States Army]] scholarship and earning a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] in [[history]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/elections/2004/candidates/22273|title=Louie B. Gohmert (R)|publisher=washingtonpost.com|date=June 30, 2004}}</ref> Gohmert commanded a cadet brigade in the Corps of Cadets and served as class president.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120803134354/https://www.nationaljournal.com/almanac/2010/memberdistrict/188/|title=NationalJournalAlmanac Texas District 1 Rep. Louie Gohmert (R)|publisher=nationaljournal.com|date=April 8, 2013}}</ref>

 

 

Gohmert attended The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School|The JAG School at the [[University of Virginia]] and entered Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States Army|U.S. Army JAG Corps. He served in the JAG Corps at Fort Benning, Georgia, from 1978-82. <ref name="Houston Chronicle">{{cite=web|url=http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2010/07/texas-delegation-in-depth-louie-gohmert|title=Texas delegation in depth: Louie Gohmert|author=''Houston Chronicle''|publisher=chron.com|date=July 1, 2010}}</ref>name="AUSA2011">{{cite=web|url=http://www.ausa.org/legislation/congressionalinfo/Documents/OAS%20112th%20Congress.pdf|title=Once a Soldier... Always a Soldier|author=Staff|year=2011|work=Legislative Agenda|publisher=[[Association of the United States Army]]|accessdate=January 26, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-<ref>url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021200011/http://www.ausa.org/legislation/congressionalinfo/Documents/OAS%20112th%20Congress.pdf|archive-date=October 21, 2013 }}</ref>

==Elections==

==Elections==