How 2022 became the year of the Latina Republican

Anna Paulina Luna is ready for people to get to know the “new GOP.”

Luna, 33, is an Air Force veteran, political activist, and likely future Congress member representing Florida’s 13th District, a seat that got safer for Republicans in the latest round of redistricting. She’s also a granddaughter of Mexican immigrants and one of a record 43 Republican Latina candidates who ran for House seats this year, 17 of whom have won their primaries so far.

“I think that the new GOP that exists is not your stereotype of what it used to...