A second Democratic Florida legislator has switched parties to the GOP this month, citing her former party’s lack of unified support for Israel. State Rep. Hillary Cassel (R) said in a Friday statement on the social platform X that she is not making the decision lightly, but she is joining the Republican Party because she believes in its “vision for a better, more prosperous Florida.” 

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Second Florida Democratic lawmaker switches to GOP

A second Democratic Florida legislator has switched parties to the GOP this month, citing her former party’s lack of unified support for Israel.  State Rep. Hillary Cassel (R) said in a Friday statement on the social platform X that she is not making the decision lightly, but she is joining the Republican Party because she…

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Florida state Rep. Hillary Cassel is leaving the Democratic Party, citing her problems with the party’s handling of the Israel-Gaza war and arguing Democrats are out of touch with the average person. Cassel, who first assumed office in 2022, shared a letter to X detailing her decision to join the Republican Party. 
See statement below. pic.twitter.com/YJbqjpt8Kh— Rep. Hillary Cassel (@RepCassel) December 27, 2024  “I have been increasingly troub…

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Florida lawmaker switches to Republican Party over Democrats' 'failure' - Washington Examiner

Florida state Rep. Hillary Cassel on Friday became the second Florida representative in this legislative session to switch parties from Democrat to Republican, according to an announcement she made on social media.
In a statement posted on social media platform X, Cassel said: “I am announcing my decision to change my party affiliation from Democrat to Republican.
“This decision was not made lightly but comes from a deep sense of responsibility …

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“For the second time this year, a Florida Democratic lawmaker has switched their party affiliation after winning their seat,” WFLA reports. “State Representative Hillary Cassel announced on Friday that she would be switching from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.”

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In a surprising political shift, Florida Democrat State Rep. Hillary Cassel has announced her transition to the Republican Party. Discover the implications of this pivotal change.

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JUST IN: Florida Democrat State Rep. Hillary Cassel Flips to Republican Party

The Democratic Party is hemorrhaging not just voters, but lawmakers too. Most recently, Florida state Rep. Hillary Cassel announced Friday that she would be switching her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican because she believes in "their vision for a better, more prosperous Florida." There...

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Rep. Hillary Cassel pointed to the Democratic Party's lack of a unified position on Israel as part of her reasoning for switching affiliations.

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Jewish Florida Rep. Hilary Cassel leaves Democrats over Israel policy

Broward County Rep. Hillary Cassel announced Friday her decision to leave the Democrats and join the GOP, becoming the second state lawmaker to do so this month.
	Cassel, who ran unopposed for her second term in November, in a post on X bashed the Democratic Party over what she called a lack of support for Israel and said she believes Republicans offer a better vision for Florida.
	“As a proud Jewish woman, I have been increasingly troubled by t…

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