BUNNI POUNDS
President & Founder, Christians Engaged
Vice President - Church & Civic Engagement, Family Policy Alliance
Bunni Pounds is the Founder and President of Christians Engaged as well as the Vice President of Civic and Church Engagement for Family Policy Alliance and Family Policy Alliance Foundation – founded by Dr. James Dobson.
She is the author of Jesus and Politics: One Woman’s Walk with God in a Mudslinging Profession that came out nationally February 2024. She was a political consultant for 16 years - once leading a firm with 32 clients and 9 people in her office.
For years - she worked with Members of Congress running their campaigns. She then ran for Congress herself in 2018 becoming the only woman to make the Republican Runoff Ballot in Texas out of 6 open seats. It was after this race that God called her to start mobilizing the Church. Though she came up short - God has been using her over 20 years of Christian ministry experience and political experience to lead this national ministry today.
Christians Engaged has over 250,000 Christians in their voter mobilization communication system reaching all 50 states and has had over 2,000 Christians take one of their long form classes on civics and biblical worldview. Their goal is to grow toward engaging 1 million Christians by the 2024 general election.
A graduate of Christ for the Nations and Dallas Baptist University - above all Bunni loves Jesus and loves sharing the gospel with anyone who will listen - from the halls of Congress to her own hometown.
Bunni has been married to her husband Tim since 1996. They have 2 grown sons, both married and two precious grandchildren.
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