Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed outgoing state Rep. Shawn Thierry, who recently switched from the Democrat to Republican ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed former Houston state Rep. Shawn Thierry, who switched political parties after losing her ...

Abbott appoints Thierry to the Texas Juvenile Justice Board, aiming for reform with her legislative and legal expertise.

Shawn Thierry is joining the ranks of her former opponents. The Houston Democrat, who took office in 2017, announced Friday ...

Texas border counties also overwhelmingly voted for Cruz. Tijerina joins former state Rep. Shawn Thierry of Houston, who left the Democratic Party in August and who also said the party left her ...

Thierry, from Houston, became a Republican cause celebré for breaking with Democrats over her views on transgender rights.