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2001 – Michael Bloomberg, was a Democrat before running for mayor of New York City, New York as a Republican. He later became an independent before rejoining the Democratic Party in 2018 and being a Democratic presidential candidate in 2020. [427] 2002 – Sheila Kiscaden, Minnesota state representative elected as a Republican.
Representative Barbara Jordan, Texas (1936–1996), Democrat [17] Governor Jerry Brown (born 1938), Democrat from California; Representative John Lewis (1940–2020), Democrat from Georgia [18] Speaker Nancy Pelosi (born 1940), Democrat from California [19] Representative Barney Frank (born 1940), Democrat from Massachusetts [20] [21]
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
Several political figures on both sides of the aisle increased their profile in 2024 and are primed to become key voices in their respective parties in 2025 and beyond. Democrats suffered a major ...
Roosevelt was re-elected as a Democrat. Albert Watson: South Carolina: 2nd: February–June 1965 90th: Democratic: Republican: Watson resigned his seat as a Democrat on February 1, 1965, and then won a special election as a Republican on June 15, 1965. Ogden Reid: New York: 26th: March 22, 1972 92nd: Republican: Democratic: Donald W. Riegle ...
Throughout the day, Democrats from former President Bill Clinton, to Rep. Annie Kuster, chair of the vast, moderate New Democrat caucus, to progressives like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y ...
Therefore, DSA members and endorsees usually run as members of the Democratic Party, Green Party, Working Families Party, or as independents. [citation needed] In the 2017 elections, DSA members were elected to fifteen state and local offices. [1]
A month after turning its back on the Democrats, Hollywood is sending star power to the party's national convention this week to formally nominate Kamala Harris for U.S. president. Julia Louis ...