Castro endorses Clinton

By Ariel Cohen

Published October 15, 2015 7:49pm ET

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Castro endorses Clinton — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton, right,Â recieved the endorsement ofÂ Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro, left, during a campaign event, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) | Eric Gay

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro endorsed Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton at the Latinos for Hillary kickoff event in San Antonio.

Castro, a former mayor of San Antonio and brother of a prominent Hispanic member of Congress, is thought to be on the short list for Clinton’s possible vice president, if she wins the nomination. During the event, Castro pledged to campaign for Clinton and help her win Texas’ 38 electoral votes.

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