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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnybody have a list of Repubs who've switched to Dem?
...since crooked Don bullshitted his way into the WH? Yes, I googled but only get Wikipedia and they don't break it down.
Faux pas
(14,681 posts)don't but I wouldn't believe them anyway
OAITW r.2.0
(24,504 posts)Any jumpers aren't doing it based on a charge of heart. They'd be doing it to salvage their political future.
Sugarcoated
(7,724 posts)but some I believe are sincerely appalled and putting country over party.
GemDigger
(4,305 posts)Sugarcoated
(7,724 posts)the reasons for flipping to Dem are irrelevant to why I'm looking for a list.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)I would not trust any of them who do, we have already found out that is a con.
GoCubsGo
(32,086 posts)There are a number of them who are now independents, but I know of none who actually switched parties. The only one in Congress to switch his affiliation to "I" is Justin Amash (I-MI).
MLAA
(17,298 posts)They are supporting Biden, but have/will not convert to Democratic Party
LeftInTX
(25,381 posts)They will give you statewide results. Compare to 2016 and 2014. Notice trends. Ted Cruz went down 5.57 points from 2012
For instance:
2018
Ted Cruz (incumbent) 4,260,553 50.89% -5.57%
Beto O'Rourke 4,045,632 48.33% +7.71%
2012
Ted Cruz 4,440,137 56.46% -5.23%
Paul Sadler 3,194,927 40.62% +4.58%
Libertarian John Jay Myers 162,354 2.06% -0.20%
Sugarcoated
(7,724 posts)Talitha
(6,593 posts)Sugarcoated
(7,724 posts)Can't hurt to try!