Florida state Rep. Susan Valdés announced Monday she is defecting to the Republican Party — immediately after being re-elected as a Democrat.Valdés, a Cuban-American lawmaker who was raised by immigrants in New York, represents a Tampa area district."I have spent my adult life fighting to give a voi...

Florida state Rep. Susan Valdés announced Monday she is defecting to the Republican Party — immediately after being re-elected as a Democrat.

  • UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Standards? Oh you mean purity tests?

    Don’t let perfect get in the way of electing blue conservatives into public office.