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Answer: A one-and-done congressman from Texas

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Roll Call , 5/24/2019 First of all, he won an 18-person primary with 27.1% of the vote.  Not exactly a ringing endorsement. Source :  Ballotpedia 15 men (88.8% of vote), 3 women (the rest). GOP gerrymandered, by the way. Secondly, he didn't exactly kick butt in the GOP primary runoff. And, finally, he's clearly no Lamar Smith .  He won by less than 3 percentage points. Source :  Ballotpedia In 2014, a Green Party candidate received 14.7% of the vote, a Libertarian 13.5%.  No Democrat challenged Smith. I'd say Chip is