In the Senate, Democrats could win a majority and still end up losing. The post The GOP’s John Fetterman Wildcard appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics The GOP’s John Fetterman Wildcard In the Senate, Democrats could win a majority and still end up losing. Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images With just over two months until the midterms, there is good reason to believe polling that suggests Democrats will win control of the House of Representatives. President Trump’s approval ratings are in the tank , the least popular war in our nation’s recent history drags on, and voters are stressed about affordability and the economy generally. Perhaps most importantly, the map (and history) favors a Democratic rejoinder to the GOP’s sweeping victories during the…Open
Changing one’s affiliation is rare in the Senate, but it can have big consequences. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania says he is staying put as a Democrat.
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Kiley made a name for himself as a Republican lawmaker in the Golden state but left the party earlier this year to represent the sixth district as an independent.
Mr. Kiley dropped his Republican affiliation earlier this year. The newly drawn Sixth Congressional District is widely considered to be favorable for Democrats.
Centrist Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is pouring water on speculation that he might switch parties by declaring that he’s a Democrat at his core and that he would be “a terrible Republican.” Fetterman insisted he hasn’t “changed” since winning the Pennsylvania Senate seat long held by Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) — a victory that helped Democrats keep their Senate majority in 2023 and 2024 — but argues the Democratic Party has. Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5869290-john-fetterman-democrat-no-gop/
After spending most of her Washington career as a Republican, she joins a crowded field of Democrats running in a Virginia district that doesn’t exist yet.