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Gallego Targets Latino Men Amid Pulido's Controversial Campaign

4/18/2026

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Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) pursues new outreach strategies to engage Latino men and shift the Democratic Party's approach.
Gallego has been in discussions with Pulido since 2022 about running for office.
Pulido has faced criticism for past crude remarks.
Pulido's campaign says he was unaware of the former bandmate's history of being a registered sex offender and severed ties upon learning.

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Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) pursues new outreach strategies to engage Latino men and shift the Democratic Party's approach.
Gallego has been in discussions with Pulido since 2022 about running for office.
Pulido has faced criticism for past crude remarks.
Pulido's campaign says he was unaware of the former bandmate's history of being a registered sex offender and severed ties upon learning.