{"id":69159,"date":"2025-11-29T03:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T03:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/69159\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T03:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T03:17:08","slug":"kyle-rable-lays-out-priorities-for-district-19-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/69159\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Rable lays out priorities for District 19 run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Kyle Rable, a U.S. Army Reserve captain and Ph.D. candidate at Texas Tech, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2025\/05\/12\/kyle-rable-announces-challenge-us-house-district-19-seat\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/2025\/05\/12\/kyle-rable-announces-challenge-us-house-district-19-seat\/\">announced his intention<\/a> to run for Texas\u2019 19th Congressional District seat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Rable made his announcement in May, before Rep. Jodey Arrington announced he would not seek re-election. Rable is the only candidate to file for the Democratic primary so far.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The candidate said both parties have taken West Texas for granted and promised to put the South Plains first if elected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cI have an eight month old son and I could talk about the price of formula and how it\u2019s gone through the roof, I could talk about the price of diapers or the price of gas, the price and 10% increase on our Thanksgiving this year,\u201d Rable said. \u201cWorkers are losing out on jobs and our cotton farmers, 63% of our cotton farmers are making less than $10,000 a year. My message is simply this: aren\u2019t you tired of not having enough out here in West Texas? I think it\u2019s time our working class and our farmers have a say in our congress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">You can learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/rableforwesttexas.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/Rableforwesttexas.com\" target=\"_blank\">Rableforwesttexas.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Tom Sell and Abraham Enriquez have announced their intention to run for the Republican primary in this race.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Lubbock County Commissioner for Precinct Two Jason Corely reportedly launched an exploratory committee to see how much support he could garner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Any candidate interested in running for this seat will have until December 8 to file. The party primaries will be held in March, with the general election set for November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Kyle Rable, a U.S. Army Reserve captain and Ph.D. candidate at Texas Tech, has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69160,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":{"0":"post-69159","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lubbock","8":"tag-lubbock","9":"tag-lubbock-headlines","10":"tag-lubbock-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}