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Dallas mayor switches parties to join GOP
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CNN By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced Friday that he is switching parties and will serve as a Republican-affiliated mayor of the blue-leaning city. While the Dallas mayoral office is nonpartisan, Johnson previously served as a Democrat in the Texas legislatu…
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The Democratic mayor of Dallas is becoming a Republican, saying the "future of America’s great urban centers" relies on mayors who "champion law and order and practice fiscal conservatism."
Conservatives on social media celebrated on Friday over news that Eric Johnson, the mayor of Dallas, Texas is leaving his party and becoming a Republican.
The Democratic mayor of Dallas, Texas announced on Friday that he is leaving his party and becoming a Republican because "America's cities need Republicans."
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson formally switched party allegiances Friday, announcing in a Wall Street Journal op-ed that he is renouncing his Democratic affiliation to join the Republican Party.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced Friday that he is switching to the Republican Party, making the city the largest in the U.S. to be led by a GOP mayor.
CNN By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced Friday that he is switching parties and will serve as a Republican-affiliated mayor of the blue-leaning city. While the Dallas mayoral office is nonpartisan, Johnson previously served as a Democrat in the Texas legislatu…
The Democratic mayor of one of the country's largest cities announced that he is switching political parties on Friday, saying that cities in the United States need more Republicans.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson wrote in an op-ed that “too many Democrats insist on virtue signaling.” After years as a Democrat, Johnson said he is joining the GOP.
I realize this will come as a surprise to many. During the decade I spent serving my hometown in the Texas House of Representatives, I was a Democrat in a Republican-controlled Legislature. I prided m...
(The Center Square) – Two days after failing to convince the Dallas City Council to cut spending and taxes in its new budget, the Democratic mayor of Dallas switched parties to become a Republican. On Wednesday, the Dallas City Council approved its FY 2023-24 city budget, and Democratic Dallas Mayor…
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced Friday that he is switching to the Republican Party, making the city the largest in the U.S. to be led by a GOP mayor.
Eric Johnson, the Mayor of Dallas, is a newly minted Republican. He announced his move in a Wall Street Journal op-ed on Friday. Reading Johnson’s piece, one can hardly accuse him of governing h...
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