Efforts by some Internet activists -- including CEO Ben Huh -- to unseat the author of the controversial have fizzled. Austin Congressman has trounced his two primary challengers, all but locking in the Republican nomination.
With results still trickling in, Smith had secured 79 percent of the vote. Tea party activist had 13 percent and software engineer had 8 percent. The Associated Press has
, a political action committee fueled by users of the social news site Reddit, in an effort to unseat Smith. Another group called Fight for the Future bought a billboard near Smith’s district office that said, �.�
“I certainly want to protect the Internet and don’t worry about billboards like that,� Smith told a San Antonio radio station, .
Smith is a 14 year incumbent who for his reelection bid. Mack raised $50,000 and Morgan gathered $9,000.