Texas Lawmaker Leaves Democratic Party, Joins GOP

Texas Lawmaker Leaves Democratic Party, Joins GOP
The Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 20, 2021. Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Texas Rep. Ryan Guillen, a Democrat, announced Monday he’s joining the Republican Party.

Guillen said he grew up among Democrats and has always been a Democrat lawmaker, but he felt it was time to change parties.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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