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Facebook post saying Braun dropping 3rd Dist. bid was fake

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FILE - Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, speaks during a legislative session preview at the Capitol, Jan. 9, 2025, in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

State Senate Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, said he is still running for the 3rd Congressional District seat despite a fake Facebook post claiming otherwise.

Braun, 58, threw his hat into the 2026 race for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District seat, currently held by Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, earlier this month.

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