National Social Media Team

Edward Crespo is the owner of Shepherd’s Watch Security LLC and has been happily married for 27 years to Dámaris Román-Crespo who together raised two children now two handsome young men venturing out on their own life adventures. The importance of serving God, caring for family, loving the flag and the value of hard work was instilled by the humble example of a factory worker Dad with only a grade school education but made up for it with wisdom and example that rivaled any ivy league education. He was honorably discharged as a Marine aviation mechanic. As a civilian Ed entered various technical careers but has always paralleled these vocations with his religious and volunteer work. From missions work in Guatemala to 30 years as a Sunday School Teacher, to being a founding member of the largest Christian Hispanic Organization, the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference(NHCLC). Most recently he was the coordinator for outreach to Hispanics for The National Day Of Prayer in California 2010. Ed Currently works to guard houses of worship for all religions and denominations including his own congregation. Edward enjoys advancing Christian and conservative causes, going to the gun range but most of all spending time with family and friends.

Duke Machado was born and raised in San Marcos, Texas, a 5th Generation Texan. He joined the US Air Force and served for 6 years working on the Top Secret, Short Range Attack Missile, as part of the Strategic Air Command. After his service in the Air Force, Duke entered the Auto Industry and has been in the car business for 25 years. He is now in the home building business and is married with one daughter in 7th grade. Duke began his political activism after Obama was elected. With 40 precincts unfilled in his local county, Duke took the initiative to form and launch a Hispanic Republican Club in McLennan County. He helped launch 6 more Hispanic Republican Clubs in other Texas counties, and in 2010, became an Official Auxiliary of the Republican Party of Texas. Since that time, he has written countless blogs and has published opinions in many local and national newspapers. He also hosted The Duke Machado Show, a podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Duke has been a Delegate to the Texas State Convention 3 times. Today, Duke serves as the National Social Media Director for the RNHA and host of the RNHA NEWS Podcast.