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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stephany Matat

FOUND: Florida lawmaker s party switch increases republican supermajority in the house - You Need To See This

Tampa Democrat Switch-Florida - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

If last month's election wasn't painful enough for Florida Democrats, they're losing another state House seat after one of their members announced Monday that she's switching parties.

State Rep. Susan Valdés, a former school board member who was reelected as a Democrat last month, said on X that she is “tired of being the party of protesting.”

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