About
Ron Wright was a U.S. congressman serving from 2019-2021, representing Texas’s 6th congressional district. Wright died of Covid-19 complications in February, 2021. While in office, he joined Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
January 6, 2021
- On Jan. 6, following the storming of the capitol, Wright objected to the election certification along with 146 other Republicans in Congress.
The Big Lie
- On Dec. 10, 2020, Wright signed the Texas amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the results of the election in four swing states: Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.