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«#Republican offcl in 1 of most #conservative prts of #SanDiego metro area→abandoning party 2 join #Democrats
Per #SanDiegoUnionTribune, "#ElCajon Councilmember #GaryKendrick announced Mon he left Party & registerd as membr of #DemocraticParty, citing deep concern ovr rcnt #ImmigrationEnforcement." Kendrick "was 1 of longest-serving Republicans in municipal office in #SD County b4 making decision 2 switch parties," & has servd for 24 yrs since 1st being elected in 2002»
24-year Republican stalwart abandons party as GOP 'beyond redemption'
A Republican official in one of the most conservative parts of the San Diego metropolitan area is abandoning his party to join Democrats.According to The San Diego Union-Tribune, "El Cajon Councilmember Gary Kendrick announced Monday that he left the Republican Party and registered as a member of th...