Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas The Hispanic Republicans of Texas (HRT) PAC congratulates Pete Flores on winning the Texas Senate District 19 Special Election Runoff.
Pete Flores has proven that Hispanic values are Republican values" said George Antuna cofounder of the Hispanic Republicans of Texas. For years HRT has worked very hard to support candidates whose conservative values represent the Hispanic community and Texas and Pete Flores is that type of candidate"
Governor Abbott called the Special Election to fill the Texas Senate seat vacated by Carlos Uresti who resigned earlier this year following convictions on multiple felony charges. SD 19 is 66 Hispanic and has 17 counties stretching from San Antonio out to West Texas taking in large sections of the Texas/Mexico border.
A conservative Hispanic Republican winning a minority historically Democrat district in South Texas proves that Hispanics share the Republican partys conservative values. The so-called Blue Wave for the 2018 Texas elections appears to be more of a blue ripple. Lots of hype but not much substance" said Trey Newton Executive Director for the Hispanic Republicans of Texas PAC.
About Hispanic Republicans of Texas (www.hispanicrepublicansoftx.org) Hispanic Republicans of Texas co-founded by George P. Bush George Antuna Jr. and Juan Hernandez was established as an organization that will recruit elect support and defend Republican officeholders and candidates for state and local elected offices who share our common values of faith family lower taxes less regulations and less government spending in order to promote individual prosperity and economic growth in Texas. Membership in the Hispanic Republicans of Texas PAC is open to all Texans who are interested in empowering the Hispanic community to leadership in government.
