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Poll: Bobby Pulido Appears Poised to Flip the 15th Congressional District

The South Texas-based district went for Trump by 18 points in 2024.

Texas Observer · Oct 21

Bobby Pulido pitches himself as the Democrat “you used to vote for” in bid to oust Rep. Monica De La Cruz

In Texas’ 15th Congressional District, the Tejano musician is trying to remind voters of the Democratic Party their abuelitas supported for decades. The GOP incumbent casts him as a relic of a “corrupt, compadre system.”

The Texas Tribune · Oct 16

MAGA Supporter Drives 9 Hours to Trump's San Antonio Rally and Waits 48 Hours, Says He Has 'Nothing Better to Do'

A Donald Trump supporter reportedly travelled nine hours and camped outside a San Antonio venue for two days before the president's rally, saying he simply wanted to see him.

International Business Times UK · Oct 8

Santa Ana’s Last Stand

Congress repeatedly shielded the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge from the border wall. Now, construction has begun—and an irrigation district lawsuit may be the only option left to buy time for lawmakers to act.

Texas Observer · Sep 23

In South Texas, Bobby Pulido urges voters to see beyond red and blue

GOLIAD, Texas — Standing on a stage draped with patriotic bunting in this red pocket of the Lone Star State, Bobby Pulido prodded the audience of several hundred to look past the “D” next to his name. Pulido, a Tejano singer who has two Latin Grammy Awards and broad name…

Roll Call · Sep 22

Texas Democrats see opportunity in potential GOP-drawn ‘dummymander’

SAN ANTONIO — Johnny Garcia donned his signature cowboy hat, grabbed a stack of candidate brochures and hit the neighborhoods of northern Bexar County on a sweltering Saturday morning. Campaigning for a House seat redrawn to favor Republicans, the Texas Democrat approached Matthew Naef and launched into his pitch. “I…

Roll Call · Sep 15

Cuban man deported by US encounters a crumbling nation as food and water shortages worsen

Cubans have historically received preferential access to a pathway to U.S. citizenship but they have been increasingly targeted by the Trump administration

The Independent UK · Sep 11

At Dallas convention, Texas Republicans claim credit for tax cuts, blame Democrats for high prices

With high costs top of mind, GOP candidates in competitive races tested a tightrope act: Trump’s policies are helping, but Biden is still the culprit for your gas and grocery bills.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 11

Texas could send a record four GOP women to Congress — if they make it through November

Despite sending more Republicans to Congress than any other state, Texas has elected only five GOP women to the U.S. House in its history. Redistricting and retirements could change things.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 30

South Texas Republican builders warn of voter backlash in November if aggressive ICE tactics continue

Republican business leaders said immigration raids on the Latino community would be top of mind at the ballot box in the midterm elections.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 29