June 25, 2015 1:24 PM

Former speaker candidate Rep. Scott Turner will not seek re-election

"As the Word says, there is a time and a season for everything. Today, I am announcing my plans not to seek reelection to the Texas House. In this new season for my family and me, I look forward to impacting our community, state, and nation through exciting opportunities in business, community service, ministry, and whatever path the Lord directs."