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Leadership Matters. And Right Now, We Need It.

I’m J Gordon Mitchell, a veteran, a former school board trustee, a disaster responder, a public health advocate, and a proud Texan running for Congress in TX-17.

For too long, we’ve been told to settle. Told to settle…

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Statement Regarding My Former Name and Public Service

In politics—as in life—truth is often no match for a well-placed whisper. But let’s be clear: the issue I’m about to address didn’t surface because someone “uncovered” it. It’s being discussed because I brought it forward on day one.

Back on June 25, in a social m…

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Why Grassroots Movements Matter More Than Ever

Posted on May 25, 2025

 

Imagine a community coming together, energized by a collective purpose. Each individual contributes a piece of themselves, their unique perspective, their unparalleled skills, and distinctive voices, all merging into a powerful force of ch…

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