They’re not career politicians, and that’s the point. Ana talks with three newcomers running in some of the most closely watched House races in the country, two of them in Texas districts drawn to keep Republicans in power. Former teacher and attorney Katy Padilla Stout (TX-23) and Tejano star Bobby Pulido (TX-15) are taking on the map, while community college professor Randy Villegas (CA-22) is challenging Rep. David Valadao in California’s Central Valley.

They&rsquo;re not career politicians, and that&rsquo;s the point. Ana talks with three newcomers running in some of the most closely watched House races in the country, two of them in Texas districts drawn to keep Republicans in power. Former teacher and attorney Katy Padilla Stout (TX-23) and Tejano star Bobby Pulido (TX-15) are taking on the map, while community college professor Randy Villegas (CA-22) is challenging Rep. David Valadao in California&rsquo;s Central Valley.

Fear thrives in silence and confusion. Ana Navarro rejects both. Her voice is an antidote to today’schaos. Her new podcast, Bleep! with Ana Navarro, takes on today’s most pressing issues with the voices most connected to it: decision-makers, political leaders, cultural shapers, and people on the frontlines of the story. 

The conversations acknowledge the emotions we all feel—despair, sadness, fear— but emerge with knowledge, perspective, and hope. The belief is simple: fearless dialogue can transform fear into courage, and courage into change. When fear dominates the headlines, this show digs deeper. Because information, debate, and conversation don’t just ease fear, they give us power to shape the future.

Fear thrives in silence and confusion. Ana Navarro&nbsp;rejects&nbsp;both.&nbsp;Her voice&nbsp;is an antidote to today&rsquo;s chaos. Her new podcast, Bleep! with Ana Navarro, takes on today&rsquo;s most pressing issues with the voices most connected to it: decision-makers, political leaders, cultural shapers, and people on the frontlines of the story.&nbsp;
The conversations acknowledge the emotions we all feel&mdash;despair, sadness, fear&mdash; but emerge with knowledge, perspective, and hope. The belief is simple: fearless dialogue can transform fear into courage, and courage into change. When fear dominates the headlines, this show digs deeper. Because information, debate, and conversation don&rsquo;t just ease fear, they give us power to shape the future.

Bleep! with Ana Navarro

The Teacher, the Tejano Star, and the Professor: Three Congressional Newcomers Shaking Up Texas & California

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