Rep. Ron Wright Dies After Testing Positive for CCP Virus, Battle With Lung Cancer

Rep. Ron Wright (R-Texas) had been undergoing treatment for cancer since 2018 and later tested positive for COVID-19. House of Representatives

Rep. Ron Wright (R-Texas) died Feb. 7 after he tested positive for COVID-19, according to his office. He was 67.

Wright was reelected in November 2020 while in the midst of battling cancer.