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December 19, 2019. 116th. Democratic. Republican. Van Drew switched parties in the wake of the 2019 impeachment vote, which he was not in favor of. Paul Mitchell. Michigan. 10th. December 14, 2020.
Republican. Fred Dubois. Idaho. Silver. Republican. Democratic. DuBois lost his re-election bid in 1896, was again elected as a Silver Republican in 1900, but became a Democrat early in the term. Henry M. Teller. Colorado.
v. t. e. In politics of the United States, party switching is any change in party affiliation of a partisan public figure, usually one who holds an elected office. Use of the term "party switch" can also connote a transfer of holding power in an elected governmental body from one party to another.
This is my story, changing and evolving as I have grown older and wiser, just like so many other Cuban immigrants who found freedom and a new life in Miami-Dade. I had been a lifelong Republican ...
The Republican U.S. Senate candidate: In St. Cloud, Senate hopeful Royce White urges paper ballots, bashes courts, trans people Fast forward to January 2019, June Lacey, 89, died.
He was a Republican, then a Democrat (1932-1947), then a Progressive (1947-1953) 1952 – Wayne Morse, U.S. Senator from Oregon (1945–1969), changed from Republican to Independent in 1952 [405] and Independent to Democrat on February 17, 1955 [406] 1974 – D. French Slaughter Jr., while serving in the Virginia House of Delegates became an ...
James Merrill Jeffords (May 11, 1934 – August 18, 2014) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. senator from Vermont. Sworn into the Senate in 1989, he served as a Republican until 2001, when he left the party to become an independent and began caucusing with the Democrats. Jeffords retired from the Senate in 2007.
Republican. Independent. 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.