Wayne Avellanet

Wayne Avellanet was a Republican candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 3rd Congressional District (map) of Texas. He was seeking the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Texas), but lost a primary election to Johnson on March 4, 2008.

2008 elections
Avellanet was seeking the Republican nomination to challenge Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Texas) in the 2008 congressional elections. Avellanet lost a primary election to Johnson on March 4, 2008.

Committees
Avellanet will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Texas and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Texas’s 3rd Congressional District
 * Official Avellanet for Congress website