Glenn Jeffries, a state senator representing West Virginia's 8th District, officially filed to leave the Democratic Party and join the Republican Party.
to a Republican would help West Virginia economics, the state senator said it's because he wants to be part of the economic decisions being made in his state.TULSI GABBARD LEAVES DEMOCRATIC PARTY, DENOUNCES IT AS ‘ELITIST CABAL’
"Change is difficult," the state senator said when asked if he struggled with the decision."I had wrestled with this." "I have the greatest respect for the many friends and supporters I have been blessed with during my time in public office," Jeffries said in a statement."I hope to continue and strengthen those relationships going forward."According to the Metro News West Virginia report, Tony Hodge, the Putnam County Republican Party chairman and the co-chairman of the West Virginia Republican Party, publicly welcomed Jeffries into the GOP.
"I warmly welcome Sen. Glenn Jeffries into the West Virginia Republican Party," Hodge said in a statement.
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