Florida State Rep. Hillary Cassel becomes second Democrat to turn Republican since 2024 elections
Kristen Browde, president of the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus, also issued a statement blasting the move. "One has to wonder whether Rep. Hillary Cassel is abandoning her principles as well as her party and the voters who elected her," Browde said.
Another Democratic defection: Hillary Cassel becomes 2nd Florida lawmaker to flip parties
A second Florida Democratic lawmaker has switched parties this month, further swelling the legislative Republican supermajority. Rep. Hillary Cassel of Dania Beach, first elected to the state House in 2022, made the announcement on Tuesday afternoon.
Cassel's move away from the Democratic Party, announced on Friday, means that the GOP now has a supermajority of 87-33 in the 120-seat Florida House.
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Florida Democrat Switches to GOP, Blasts Former Party as Anti-Semitic And For Condoning ‘Acts of Terrorism’Cassel, who is Jewish, said in a statement posted on her X (formerly Twitter) account that Democrats were too welcoming of "extreme progressive voices." ...
In a political shift that has left Floridians and the national political landscape abuzz, Democratic Florida state Rep.
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