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41, Texas — 38, R
An Army veteran, Wesley flew Apache helicopters in the military before being honorably discharged and getting various Masters degrees from Cornell. He previously ran for Congress in 2020 until winning a different seat in 2022.
In the Army, Wesley spent eight years as an Aviation Branch Officer with multiple deployments to the Middle East. While serving in Saudi Arabia, Wesley represented the U.S. Government in missions involving the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Corps. When elected to Congress in 2022, he was elected alongside two of his former West Point classmates, Reps. Pat Ryan (D-NY) and John James (R-MI).
43, Arizona — 2, R