Corn has opened an exploratory committee to look at the seat, but his consultant said while the former lawmaker is “still very interested in running,” he has not yet made a final decision.
“He’s in a very lucrative job right now, and he’s trying to decide the right thing to do,” said Corn’s consultant, Michael Carrier.
Faught announced last week that he would seek the seat. At least two other Republicans are looking at the race: attorney Dustin Rowe and plumbing company owner Mark Wayne Mullin.
Rep. Bill Cassidy has his blood drawn by Alesha Barbour during a free hepatitis screening in the Rayburn House Office Building hosted by the Congressional Viral Hepatitis Caucus to recognize "National Viral Hepatitis Testing Day."
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