In a stunning political move, Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced Wednesday morning that he is switching parties, leaving the Democratic Party to join the Republicans. “Today, I’m making an important announcement: I am officially joining the Republican Party,

Facing mounting legal trouble, Fort Bend County Judge KP George made it official Wednesday: he's leaving the Democratic Party and joining the GOP. George said he was making a move to the Republican Party because the Democratic Party "has embraced a corrupt and radical ideology,

On Wednesday, the Fort Bend County judge, a longtime Democrat, announced he’s running for a third term, this time as a Republican. On Friday, his request for a new judge to preside over his felony money laundering and misdemeanor identity misrepresentation cases was denied.