Tex-mex star Bobby Pulido, who less than two weeks ago won Texas' 15th Congressional District in the midterm elections and will serve in the House of Representatives beginning in January, won the Latin Grammy for best Tejano music album.

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Pulido accepted the award presented by the Latin Recording Academy and said he was proud of his Tejano roots.