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TX-38 Republican nominee?
$42.5K
MAY 27, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBusinessman
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
Age51 years old (Aug 31, 1974)
GenderMale
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LocationTexas
BackgroundBusinessman
EducationUniversidad Anáhuac (B.B.A./business administration)
Notable personal detailsLarry David Rubin is a businessman and political activist who has lived in Mexico and Houston. He has served as president and chairman of the American Society of Mexico and has worked in executive search, including leadership roles focused on Latin America. Rubin earned a business administration degree from Universidad Anáhuac and an Executive MBA from Rice University. In December 2025, he filed to run for the Republican nomination for U.S. House in Texas’s 38th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
The candidate advocates lowering taxes, cutting federal spending, reducing regulations, and supporting pro-business policies to protect small businesses and economic growth. Policy language emphasizes reducing the cost of living through tax relief and spending restraint rather than increased taxation or wealth-redistribution measures.
Immigration & Border
Supports stronger border enforcement and binational cooperation with Mexico to address illegal immigration and drug trafficking, while endorsing legal channels for immigration and enforcement of immigration laws. Advocates aligning and codifying laws to ensure consistent enforcement and encouraging undocumented immigrants to return and reenter through proper legal channels. Emphasizes modernizing border processes to improve trade and security without expanding broad regularization measures like a pathway to citizenship.
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Climate & Energy
Supports energy independence and protecting Houston energy jobs, reducing regulatory burdens, improving energy infrastructure and permitting, and allowing market forces to guide the energy transition rather than federal subsidies.
Public Safety & Guns
Larry Rubin’s campaign emphasizes supporting law enforcement and protecting families and communities; his campaign site lists endorsements from law-enforcement organizations. Public materials associated with his campaign indicate support for Second Amendment/gun ownership rights.
Polls
TX-38 Republican nominee?
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$523.6K
$392.7K
$261.8K
$130.9K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$523.6K
$1.4K
$522.2K
$29.0K
Source: FEC
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