TJ Cox
Terrance John Cox[1] (born July 18, 1963) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for California's 21st congressional district from 2019 to 2021.[9] Cox previously ran for the United States House of Representatives in California's 19th congressional district in the 2006 election, losing to incumbent George Radanovich.[10] In the 2018 elections, Cox again ran for the United States House of Representatives, this time in California's 21st congressional district.However, Emilio Huerta, the only Democratic challenger in the 21st district, withdrew from the race prior to the filing deadline to appear on the primary election ballot.[23][24][25][26][27] In October 2020, Cox's campaign acknowledged fabricating a tweet to make it appear as if Valadao had retweeted a message from President Trump saying "California is going to hell.