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Caucused with the Democrats after becoming an independent, giving Democrats a majority in the US Senate. His switch became the only time in US history that a party switch resulted in a change of party control of the Senate. [29] [30] Robert M. La Follette Jr. Wisconsin: May 1934: 74th: Republican: Wisconsin Progressive
1988 – Ron Paul, former U.S. representative from Texas (1976–1977 and 1979–1985), became the Libertarian presidential nominee in 1988; later re-elected as a Republican U.S. representative (1997–2012) and was a Republican presidential candidate in 2008 and 2012. 1990 – Steve Beren, political activist from
Amash became an independent on July 4, 2019, and then a Libertarian on April 29, 2020. [1] April 29, 2020 Independent Libertarian: Jeff Van Drew: New Jersey: 2nd: December 19, 2019 116th: Democratic: Republican: Van Drew switched parties in the wake of the first impeachment of Donald Trump, which he opposed. Paul Mitchell: Michigan: 10th ...
The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as politicians and government servants – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians .
This is a list of American sportsperson-politicians. List. Name Sport Background State Office(s) Term Party Dave Albritton: Track and field:
Sure, some politicians never worked a humble part-time job in high school or college. But most -- even politicians who make it to the top echelons of government -- spent their teenage years doing...
Politics St. Antony's College, Oxford: 2001 Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Democratic New York: 1977–2001 History Tufts University: 1961 S. I. Hayakawa: Republican California: 1977–1983 English University of Wisconsin–Madison: 1935 John Porter East: Republican North Carolina: 1981–1986 Political science University of Florida: 1964 Harrison ...
This is a list of politicians who also worked as actors and vice versa: ... Nationalist People's Coalition (1991-1998, 2018–present) Independent (2012-2018)