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Gabby Giffords, Sheriff Salazar endorse Katy Padilla Stout for U.S. House
By Natalia Edwards at San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords and Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar on Wednesday threw their support behind San Antonio attorney and child advocate Katy Padilla Stout in her run to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District as a Democrat. The endorsements from Giffords, a prominent gun viol...
Key takeaway Gabby Giffords and Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar on Wednesday threw their support behind San Antonio attorney and child advocate Katy Padilla Stout in her run to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District as a Democrat.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The endorsements from Gabby Giffords and Sheriff Javier Salazar for Katy Padilla Stout's congressional bid bring significant weight to her campaign in the San Antonio area. As a prominent gun violence prevention advocate, Giffords' support may resonate with voters in Terrell Hills who prioritize public safety. Meanwhile, Salazar's endorsement could influence voters who value law enforcement perspectives. Given the district's history of competitive elections, these endorsements may play a crucial role in Stout's efforts to represent Texas' 23rd Congressional District. Terrell Hills residents, who often prioritize community and family issues, may be interested in learning more about Stout's platform on these topics, particularly her work as a child advocate. As the campaign season progresses, it will be worth watching how Stout's campaign leverages these high-profile endorsements to connect with voters in Terrell Hills and surrounding areas.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords and Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar on Wednesday threw their support behind San Antonio attorney and child advocate Katy Padilla Stout in her run to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District as a Democrat. The endorsements from Giffords, a prominent gun viol...
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