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His family left the Democratic Party to join the Republican Party, but he rejoined the Democratic Party after the war. 1965 – Arlen Specter , U.S. senator from Pennsylvania (1981–2011). He was a Republican from 1965 to 2009 and a Democrat from 1951 to 1965 and 2009 to 2012.
Republican: Democratic [97] Dean Johnson: Minnesota State Senator: 2000: Republican: DFL [98] Jim Justice: Governor of West Virginia: 2017: Democratic: Republican: Justice had previously been a Republican until switching to the Democratic Party in 2015 to run for Governor of West Virginia. [99] [100] John Kennedy: Treasurer of Louisiana: August ...
By the 1990s, the Republican Party had completed the transition into the southeast's dominant political party, despite typically having fewer members due to the prevalence of Republican voting generational Democrats. In New England, the opposite trend occurred; the former Republican strongholds of Maine and Vermont became solidly Democratic, as ...
Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil of Jackson, a Democrat turned Republican, said she felt "shut down" by her Democratic counterparts. She also said the Democratic-led Latino Caucus would support "antiquated ...
(The Center Square) – Another longtime Texas Democrat has switched parties, joining the Republican Party, this time in the border county of Webb. Webb County flipped red in November, joining ...
Map based on last Senate election in each state as of 2024. Starting with the 2000 United States presidential election, the terms "red state" and "blue state" have referred to US states whose voters vote predominantly for one party—the Republican Party in red states and the Democratic Party in blue states—in presidential and other statewide elections.
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering a shortlist of candidates for his running mate that includes New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Minnesota ...
Senator State Date Congress Old party New party Notes Jim Jeffords: Vermont: June 6, 2001 107th: Republican: Independent Caucused with the Democrats. Gave Democrats temporary control of the senate.