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Sources: Lincoln Chafee to switch parties
Everyone is jumping off the sinking ship
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee has notified senior Democratic Party officials that he intends to switch his party registration and join the Democratic Party, multiple sources familiar with Chafees decision told POLITICO.
Chafee, a former GOP senator elected as an independent in 2010, has struggled with low approval ratings. He also faces a difficult reelection fight in 2014.
Read more: Sources: Lincoln Chafee to switch parties - Alexander Burns - POLITICO.com
Everyone is jumping off the sinking ship