Roland Gutierrez (politician)
Roland Gutierrez | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 119th district | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1, 1970 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sarah Gutierrez |
| Residence(s) | San Antonio, Texas |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at San Antonio St. Mary's University School of Law |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Website | Campaign website |
Roland Gutierrez (born September 1, 1970) is an American attorney and a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 119 for the South Side of his native San Antonio, Texas.[1]
Gutierrez chairs the House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs on appointment from Republican House Speaker Joe Straus, also of San Antonio. Gutierrez has been mentioned as a potential candidate for the Texas State Senate District 19 seat currently held by his fellow Democrat, Carlos Uresti, who is under investigation for his role with FourWinds Logistics, a former oil field services company charged with defrauding investors.[2]
Gutierrez is a graduate of the University of Texas at San Antonio and St. Mary's University School of Law, also in San Antonio.
References
- ^ "Rep. Gutierrez, Roland District 119". Texas House of Representatives. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ Gilbert Garcia, "Uresti's troubles could open the door for a Gutierrez run" (opinion), San Antonio Express-News, February 19, 2017, p. A2.
