Thousands of Democratic voters in South Florida have decided to change their affiliation to the Republican Party ahead of the primary, with 4,100 people switching their affiliation to the Republican Party in Miami-Dade County.
In Broward County, north of Miami, 2,500 changes of affiliation were recorded between January 1 and February 20, as revealed by Joe Scott, the county’s elections supervisor, according to local media.
In Florida, the primaries for both political formations are open only to party members, and in this state the Democrats are They have already chosen President Joe Biden as the winner.
Everything indicates that thousands of voters are changing their affiliations To have a say in the Republican Party primary race between the undisputed front-runner, former President Donald Trump (2017-2021), and Nikki Haley, The former governor of South Carolina and the only contender still in the race.
Analysts are confident that Biden, for the Democrats, and Trump, for the Republicans, will be the winners of their respective primaries. Haley lost the primary election in her home state of South Carolina to Trump last Saturday. But the Republican candidate received 40% of the votes, a respectable number that allowed her to justify it Stay in your party's primary.
Not surprisingly, Trump won the South Carolina primary
In the last primary in Michigan, Biden and Trump won on Tuesday night (actually Wednesday in Portugal).
Joe Biden and Trump won the Michigan primary without difficulty