Bobby Pulido

Why they say you should vote for them

The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.

• Says he believes in "putting people ahead of party" and describes himself as neither "Team Red" nor "Team Blue."[1]
• Says he is running to speak for the district's residents and that he would give up singing if voters choose him.[4]
• Points to his small business, family and nearly three decades in music as experience with the challenges Valley families face.[2]

Background

• Tejano singer, songwriter and bandleader, Bobby Pulido (band) · Since 1995[5],[4]
• Latin Grammy winner, Best Tejano Album, Latin Recording Academy · 2022, 2025[5]
• Small-business owner[2]

Education

• Studied political science (did not finish), St. Mary's University (San Antonio)[5]
• High school diploma, Edinburg High School[2]

Where they stand

• Economy & Jobs
  Says he will stand up to large corporations that raise prices, cut regulations on small businesses and fund apprenticeships; opposes tariffs he says are "driving up costs."[3]
• Health Care
  Supports protecting Medicare and negotiating lower prescription drug prices; opposes the 2025 reconciliation law (H.R. 1), which he says put Medicaid and South Texas seniors at risk.[3]
• Immigration
  Calls for a consistent border policy focused on violent criminals and fentanyl supply lines, more vetting hubs in Central America and a fairer path to legal status for workers.[3]
• Education
  Opposes voucher programs that send public funds to private schools; supports higher teacher pay, less classroom crowding and more skills training.[3]
• Agriculture
  Supports investment in desalination, modern irrigation and Valley water infrastructure, and says he would hold Mexico accountable for its water treaty obligations.[3]

Voting record

Bobby Pulido has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.

In their words