Elaine Wilmore of Cleburne, poses for a photo with Tex, a longhorn, at a display for Texas Agriculture Commissioner, Sid Miller, during the first day of the Republican Party of Texas convention at George R. Brown Convention Center on Thursday, June 16, 2022, in Houston. (Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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