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Rep. Tony Gonzales Admits to Affair Following Staffer's Suicide

February 18 – March 6, 2026

Texas Representative Tony Gonzales has publicly acknowledged an affair with a staffer who died by suicide after her widower released explicit text messages. The admission comes as the congressman faces a runoff election for his border district seat.

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Tony Gonzales exit skirts disciplinary headache for GOP's thin majority

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Texas Republican's Affair With Staffer Derails Re-Election Campaign

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Tony Gonzales Ends Reelection Bid After Admitting Affair with Deceased Staffer | National Review

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Texas lawmaker ends re-election bid after admitting to affair with ex-staffer

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Rep. Tony Gonzales drops reelection bid under GOP leadership pressure after confessing to affair

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GOP Rep Tony Gonzales Ends Re-Election Bid Amid Probe Into Alleged Affair With Ex-Staffer

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