Rep. Lozano Aims to Show That He Belongs in GOP

When he gets older, Carlos Lozano may very well boast that even as a newborn he had a prominent role in his father’s up-and-coming political career.

Or Carlos may choose to distance himself from what could be a strategic, and career derailing, mistake. In state Rep. J.M. Lozano’s latest ad, Lozano tells his infant son why he is running for office: “A man named Barack Obama is ruining our country.”

It is the latest and boldest effort by Lozano, a freshman Republican from Kingsville who was a Democrat just two months ago, to boost his conservative credentials ...

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