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'''Beth Van Duyne''' is a consultant and [[conservative]] [[Republican]] who is currently running for [[U.S. House of Representatives]] from [[Texas]]' 24th district in the [[2020 U.S. House elections]]. She is currently a Trump-appointed regional admin for the [[United States Department of Housing and Urban Development]], and the mayor of Irving prior to that.

'''Beth Van Duyne''' is a consultant and [[conservative]] [[Republican Party|Republican]] who has since January 3, 2021, represented the 24th congressional district in [[Texas]]. Previously, she was a regional administrator for the [[United States Department of Housing and Urban Development]] under appointment of [[U.S. President]] [[Donald Trump]]. Earlier she was the [[mayor]] of Irving in [[Dallas|Dallas County]].

==2020 U.S. House election in Texas' 24th district==

==2020 U.S. House election in Texas' 24th district==

After incumbent [[Republican]] representative [[Kenny Marchant]] announced that he would not run for re-election in 2020, Van Duyne quickly announced her bid to succeed Marchant.<ref>[https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/politics/us-rep-kenny-marchant-will-not-run-for-re-election-is-the-fourth-recent-gop-retirement-in-texas/287-161fd2ad-66fc-44cb-9fce-3168f7008e01 U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant will not run for re-election, is the fourth recent GOP retirement in Texas]</ref> She is among four [[Republican]] women running for [[Congress]] who are known as the [[Conservative Squad]], which also includes [[Nancy Mace]], [[Michelle Fischbach]], and [[Jessica Taylor]].<ref>[https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/burn-it-down-4-republican-women-run-for-congress-to-counter-socialist-dems ‘Burn it down’: 4 Republican women run for Congress to counter socialist Dems]</ref> Van Duyne's run is endorsed by [[Donald Trump]].<ref>[https://texasscorecard.com/federal/trump-endorses-van-duyne-for-congress/ Trump Endorses Van Duyne for Congress]</ref>

After incumbent Republican representative [[Kenny Marchant]] announced that he would not run for re-election in 2020, Van Duyne quickly announced her bid to succeed Marchant.<ref>[https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/politics/us-rep-kenny-marchant-will-not-run-for-re-election-is-the-fourth-recent-gop-retirement-in-texas/287-161fd2ad-66fc-44cb-9fce-3168f7008e01 U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant will not run for re-election, is the fourth recent GOP retirement in Texas]</ref> She is among four Republican women running for [[Congress]] who are known as the [[Conservative Squad]], which also includes [[Nancy Mace]], [[Michelle Fischbach]], and [[Jessica Taylor]].<ref>[https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/burn-it-down-4-republican-women-run-for-congress-to-counter-socialist-dems ‘Burn it down’: 4 Republican women run for Congress to counter socialist Dems]</ref> Trump has endorsed Van Duyne.<ref>[https://texasscorecard.com/federal/trump-endorses-van-duyne-for-congress/ Trump Endorses Van Duyne for Congress]</ref>

Van Duyne easily won the [[Republican]] primary held on March 3, 2020 with over 60% of the vote.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/03/us/elections/results-texas-house-district-24-primary-election.html Texas Primary Election Results: 24th House District]</ref>

Van Duyne easily won the Republican [[primary]] held on March 3, 2020 with more than 60 percent of the vote.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/03/us/elections/results-texas-house-district-24-primary-election.html Texas Primary Election Results: 24th House District]</ref>

==See also==

==See also==

*[[Michelle Fischbach]], running for [[Minnesota]]'s 7th district

*[[Michelle Fischbach]], running for [[Minnesota]]'s 7th district

*[[Nancy Mace]], running for [[South Carolina]]'s 1st district

*[[Nancy Mace]], running for [[South Carolina]]'s 1st district; abandoned conservative positions when she voted to impeach President Trump

==References==

==References==