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FILE - In this June 22, 2018 file photo, gubernatorial candidate Lupe Valdez is greeted as she takes the stage during the general session at the Texas Democratic Convention in Fort Worth, Texas. Dallas County authorities say a new inventory search has turned up former sheriff Lupe Valdez’s gun that was reported missing after she stepped down to run for Texas governor. The Dallas County sheriff's department on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, apologized to Valdez for “any distress and hardship” after the Democratic nominee for governor faced questions surrounding the whereabouts of her on-duty weapon. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez, File)

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FILE - In this July 28, 2016, file photo, Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez speaks during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Valdez, Texas' first Hispanic female sheriff, announced Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, that she will run against Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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