Perez, who is running for mayor of Corpus Christi in November, is known for putting a MAGA hat on the city's Selena statue in a viral social media post.
With her red Trump-themed mask, Mary Delany smiled for the camera as she posed in front of theDelany, a Portland native, was decorated head to toe in red"Keep America Great" gear and was joined by her two service dogs — Rocky and Maggie. Both dogs were decorated with a giant red, white and blue mum.
Every year, more than 30,000 people come from around the world to visit the memorial, according to the"The Selena statue is a symbol of the Hispanic community. I wanted to deliver a message that minorities who support Trump are not alone," said organizer Joe Michael Perez. "This is a message. I'm not making money off of this. I refused to cancel this event because it was important to stand together as a unit to say Hispanics are here for Trump," Perez said."I don't think they have a case. This is public property and we are here to exercise our right to freedom of speech."
Delany said she wasn't afraid to attend the Trump rally because she was taking the steps to keep her and her husband safe.
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