Ron Reynolds
Profile
Ron Reynolds is an American politician serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 27, a position he has held since 2011. As the first African American elected to represent Fort Bend County in the state house since the Reconstruction era, he has focused his legislative career on criminal justice reform, abortion rights, and the expansion of Medicare. Reynolds currently chairs the Texas Legislative Black Caucus and the Texas Historically Black Colleges and Universities Legislative Caucus. Throughout his career, he has navigated significant legal challenges, including a 2015 conviction and subsequent disbarment, while maintaining his legislative seat.
Details
- Born
- September 18, 1973 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Tennessee, United States
- Education
- Texas Southern University (Bachelor of Science), Texas Tech University School of Law (Juris Doctor)
- Career
- Attorney, managing partner at Brown, Brown & Reynolds, adjunct professor at Texas Southern University, Houston Associate Municipal Judge
