TX House Rep. John Lujan, if daughter raped: . "I would say no, we're going to have the baby." [View all]

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A Republican lawmaker fighting to hold onto his competitive Texas seat said Thursday he'd force a daughter to have her baby if she'd been impregnated by rape.

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'I would say no': 'Extreme' Texas Republican makes shocking declaration on public radio

A Republican lawmaker fighting to hold onto his competitive Texas seat said Thursday he'd force a daughter to have her baby if she'd been impregnated by rape.

Texas House Rep. John Lujan made this claim on Texas Public Radio during a lengthy interview about key campaign issues in his race against Democratic candidate Kristian Carranza.


“If I had a daughter, and that would have been, you know, it would have been a rape," Lujan said. "I would say no, we're going to have the baby.”


Lujan represents south Bexar County Texas House District 118, once a reliable win for Democrats until he won a 2021 special election and the 2022 midterms by 52 percent, according to TPR.