State Rep. Ryan Guillen, R-Rio Grande City, speaks with an aide on the House floor during session at the state Capitol in Austin on May 22, 2023. (Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune, Evan L'Roy/The ...

State Rep. Ryan Guillen announced in a Monday press conference that he would seek reelection to his south Texas seat as a Republican, saying his now-former party’s values are no longer in line ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Longtime Democratic state Rep. Ryan Guillen of Rio Grande City is switching parties as Republicans press to make new inroads in South Texas and after redistricting made ...

FLORESVILLE — Longtime Democratic state Rep. Ryan Guillen of Rio Grande City is switching parties as Republicans press to make new inroads in South Texas and after redistricting made his ...

Texas state Representative Ryan Guillen announced Monday he is leaving the Democratic Party and joining the GOP. Guillen, who has been a member of the state's House of Representatives for nearly ...

And on Monday, Ryan Guillen—the chair of the Community Safety House committee where the bill is stalled—put a nail in the coffin: He does not want to bring up the bill for a vote.

Guillen probably doesn’t believe the Republican talking points he is repeating today, but he thinks they may help him get elected again. Ryan has run for office and been elected as a Democrat ...

Ryan Guillen had been a Democratic member of the Texas legislature, representing a sprawling district south of San Antonio, for nearly two decades. This week he jumped ship for the Republican ...

State Rep. Ryan Guillen switches to GOP in latest blow to South Texas Democrats The Rio Grande City lawmaker was the least liberal Democrat in the Texas House this year, according to a political ...

State Rep. Ryan Guillen left the Democratic Party on Monday, giving members of his new party something to crow about as Republicans seek to solidify recent gains in South Texas.