Walter Thomas Price, IV, known as Four Price (born October 8, 1967), is a

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member of the

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for District 87, which includes Carson, Hutchinson, Moore, Potter, and Sherman counties in the

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.http://fourprice.org/

Election history

Price ran without opposition in the general election held on November 6, 2018. Shortly thereafter, he withdrew his candidacy for Texas House Speaker, having unsuccessfully, along with several others, sought to succeed the retiring

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. Instead, Price endorsed Republican

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of Angleton in

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, who emerged as the consensus choice for the speakership.

References

External links

Campaign website

Legislative website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Price, Four 1967 births Living people Politicians from Amarillo, Texas Republican Party members of the Texas House of Representatives Texas lawyers Tascosa High School alumni McCombs School of Business alumni St. Mary's University School of Law alumni American Presbyterians 21st-century American politicians