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Enter Republican leaders like Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), who is trying to bridge the party’s divide on a key electoral issue for Trump, even as the president-elect has yet to weigh in ...

State Representative Hillary Cassel announced on Friday that she would be switching from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party. In a statement released on X, the social media platform ...

A second Democrat reelected to the Florida House of Representatives this year has joined the Republican Party, further increasing the GOP’s supermajority in the chamber. State Rep. Hillary ...

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During the post-general election reporting period, the four Republicans received between $115,806 and $237,249 in in-kind contributions from the Ohio Republican Party, Republican Senate Campaign ...

State Rep. Hillary Cassel, an attorney from Dania Beach, announced Friday that she had changed her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, saying that she no longer shares the values of the ...