Lifelong Democrat and outgoing Texas state Rep. Shawn Thierry said on Friday that she is joining the Republican Party.
Thierry announced the reasons behind her decision in a lengthy statement on X.
Texas State Rep. Shawn Thierry Switches Party Affiliation to GOP
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Texas State Rep. Shawn Thierry (D-146) (L) takes a photo with Hala Ayala, Democratic nominee for Virginia lieutenant governor, as they visit the Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library in Alexandria, Va., on July 16, 2021. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
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