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Sara Diggins
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
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Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Representative Tom Oliverson (R-Cypress) announces his candidacy for Texas Speaker of the House at a press conference at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Thursday, March 21, 2024.
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman