GOP Candidate, Christian Conservative Accused of Secret Same Sex Relationship
Abraham Enriquez gives a thumbs-up as he campaigns and greets voters during Tuesday’s Cinco de Mayo Parade in downtown Abilene May 5, 2026 | © Ronald Daniel Villarreal He blocked a college from creating an LGBTQ+ student group, saying that he supports “traditional marriage.” Republican U.S. House candidate Abraham Enriquez denied a right-leaning website’s May 18 article claiming that he had a “physical,” “romantic,” but un-committed year-long relationship with a man he met via Grindr while Enriquez pushed for anti-LGBTQ+ policies as a student leader at Abilene Christian University (ACU) in Texas. The article , published on the website The Current Revolt , contained screenshots of text messages allegedly shared between Enriquez and the man he met on Grindr in 2017. While the publication reportedly verified that the number in the text messages matches that of Enriquez’s personal cellphone and the cellphone number listed on his voter registration records, Enriqu...