Roland Gutierrez (politician)

Roland Gutierrez
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 119th district
Assumed office
2008
Personal details
Born (1970-09-01) September 1, 1970
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Sarah Gutierrez
Residence 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

  1. "Rep. Gutierrez, Roland District 119". Texas House of Representatives. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  2. Gilbert Garcia, "Uresti's troubles could open the door for a Gutierrez run" (opinion), San Antonio Express-News, February 19, 2017, p. A2.
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