He was first elected Webb County Judge as a Democrat in 2014, then switched to the Republican Party in December 2024 before launching this congressional run.
Tano Tijerina has led Webb County (Laredo) as its top elected judge since 2015, focusing on infrastructure and law enforcement. After switching from the Democratic to the Republican Party in late 2024, he's now running with backing from President Trump and national Republicans who see South Texas as winnable, aiming to unseat longtime Rep. Henry Cuellar.
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Tijerina’s take on Texas values
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