It's not every day an elected official denounces their political party and then leaves it, especially in the middle of a campaign. But that's exactly what happened this week when San Diego Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, now a candidate for mayor of San Diego, said he was abandoning the Republican Party and re-registering without any party identification.
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