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Bobby Pulido
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, Texas’ 15th District
$5,000
in backing from other pro-Israel PACs (none from AIPAC or UDP), 2016–2026
Bobby Pulido is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in Texas’ 15th District on November 3, 2026, against Monica De La Cruz (R, inc.). Backed by other pro-Israel PACs, none from AIPAC or UDP: $5,000 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Bobby Pulido’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Bobby Pulido’s campaign has raised $6,819,247 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $1,269,454 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$4,891,187
- Transfers from joint fundraising and other authorized committees$1,336,919
- PACs and other committees$421,500
- The candidate’s own money and loans$150,300
- Other$16,230
- Political party committees$3,111
From donors who gave over $200: $1,853,564 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 40% from Texas, 60% from other states. Top states: Texas $745,791 (40%), California $374,066 (20%), New York $227,408 (12%), Massachusetts $116,459 (6%), District of Columbia $59,531 (3%). About 1,200 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6TX15246 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$40,000
- AIPAC and other pro-Israel PACs$5,000
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
| PAC | What | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DMFI PAC | Given by the PAC | $2,500 |
| JACPAC | Given by the PAC | $2,500 |
Every line, with its FEC filing (2)
| Date | PAC | What | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | DMFI PAC | Given by the PAC | $2,500 | FEC filing (Jun 29, 2026) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | JACPAC | Given by the PAC | $2,500 | FEC filing (Sep 28, 2026) |
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Bobby Pulido (Democratic); Monica De La Cruz (Republican, incumbent)
- Incumbent: Monica De La Cruz (R)
- Rating: Toss-upAverage of 7; Lean D to Toss-up
- Texas 15th District 2026: who’s running
- Every Texas race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in Texas
Early voting: Oct 19 – Oct 30. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Dates and locations in Texas
- Check your registration on Texas’ election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for Texas
Ballots already cast in Texas: 4,160,466 (early in person and by mail, county-reported, as of Oct 24; Texas Secretary of State): 51% of 2022 midterm turnout in Texas (8,102,908) · 24% of registered voters in Texas · up 46% from the same point in 2022 in Texas (2,845,953 by Oct 29, 2022, 10 days before that election)
About Bobby Pulido
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Bobby Pulido quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Tejano recording artist and small business owner. · bobbypulidofortexas.com (source for Tejano recording artist and small business owner.) (archived copy of the source for Tejano recording artist and small business owner.)
- Studied political science at St. Mary's University. · bobbypulidofortexas.com (source for Studied political science at St. Mary's University.) (archived copy of the source for Studied political science at St. Mary's University.)
Endorsements
- Blue Dog PAC · bluedogdems.com (source for the Blue Dog PAC endorsement) (archived copy of the source for the Blue Dog PAC endorsement)
- JStreetPAC · jstreetpac.org (source for the JStreetPAC endorsement) (archived copy of the source for the JStreetPAC endorsement)
Others not listed.
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2), bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: No statement found (looked at bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 1), bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Health care: “I believe that, like Social Security, Medicare is a promise and a critical safety net that we have to keep and make stronger.” 2026 · bobbypulidofortexas.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Labor, page 1), bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Labor, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: “The bottom line is, we need an immigration system that’s tough but fair, and works for the Valley and South Texas as much as it works for the rest of America.” 2026 · bobbypulidofortexas.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: No statement found (looked at bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Housing, page 1), bobbypulidofortexas.com (checked for Housing, page 2); October 25, 2026).
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Bobby Pulido has used:
Photo of Bobby Pulido: Kim-bodia (photo of Bobby Pulido), CC BY 2.0.
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Questions and answers
Has Bobby Pulido been backed by AIPAC?
No. Bobby Pulido has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project. Other pro-Israel PACs we track backed Bobby Pulido with $5,000 (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Bobby Pulido had?
$5,000 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings. Each PAC by year is listed on this page with links to the FEC filings.