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On August 1, 2019, Hurd announced that he will not seek a fourth consecutive term as U.S. Representative. Dr. Arrendo-Lynch is still seeking the Republican nomination, and Gina Ortiz Jones has confirmed her second candidacy for the seat in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/house/455872-texas-gop-lawmaker-will-hurd-retiring|title=Will Hurd, Only Black Republican in House, Is Retiring From Congress|publisher=''The Hill''|date=August 1, 2019}}</ref>
On August 1, 2019, Hurd announced that he will not seek a fourth consecutive term as U.S. Representative. Dr. Arrendo-Lynch is still seeking the Republican nomination, and Gina Ortiz Jones has confirmed her second candidacy for the seat in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/house/455872-texas-gop-lawmaker-will-hurd-retiring|title=Will Hurd, Only Black Republican in House, Is Retiring From Congress|publisher=''The Hill''|date=August 1, 2019}}</ref>
Rep. Hurd voted in late July 2020 to remove Civil War-era statues.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/23/the-list-72-republicans-vote-with-democrats-to-remove-civil-war-era-memorabilia-from-u-s-capitol/ The List: 72 Republicans Vote with Democrats to Remove Civil War-Era Memorabilia from U.S. Capitol]</ref>
==Background==
==Background==
A son of Robert and Mary Alice Hurd, Will Hurd graduated in 1995 from John Marshall High School in the San Antonio [[suburb]] of Leon Valley. He then attended [[Texas A&M University]] in College Station (Class of 2000), at which he majored in [[computer science]] and minored in international relations. He was also the TAMU student body president in 1999. Before his election to Congress, Hurd was employed for nine years by the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], and served as an operations officer in [[Afghanistan]], [[India]], and [[Pakistan]].
A son of Robert and Mary Alice Hurd, Will Hurd graduated in 1995 from John Marshall High School in the San Antonio [[suburb]] of Leon Valley. He then attended [[Texas A&M University]] in College Station (Class of 2000), at which he majored in [[computer science]] and minored in international relations. He was also the TAMU student body president in 1999. Before his election to Congress, Hurd was employed for nine years by the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], and served as an operations officer in [[Afghanistan]], [[India]], and [[Pakistan]].
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