The following are members of the
United States House of Representatives
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who switched parties while serving in
Congress
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.
See also
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List of United States senators who switched parties
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List of party switchers in the United States
Switches by Democrats Democratic to Republican 1800–1899
* 1855 – Reuben Fenton, while U.S. Representative from New York (1853–1855 and 1857–1864), later Governor of New York (1865–1868) & U.S. Senator from New York (1869–1875).
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Party switching
Party switching is any change in political party affiliation of a partisan public figure, usually one currently holding elected office.
Party switching also occurs quite commonly in Brazil, Italy, Romania, Ukraine, India, Malaysia , and the P ...
References
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United States Representatives
Political history of the United States
American politicians who switched parties