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5 Big Reasons Tulsi Gabbard Left the Democrats

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

By    |   Tuesday, 18 October 2022 10:24 AM EDT

Just two years after vying to be the Democrat presidential nominee, former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard officially left the party to become an independent, formalizing a breakup that had long been in the making.

Gabbard, who was known as a moderate Democrat from Hawaii during her four terms in the House, shared her decision to quit the party in a series of tweets and a video on Tuesday.

Marisa Herman

Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

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Just two years after vying to be the Democrat presidential nominee, former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard officially left the party to become an independent, formalizing a breakup that had long been in the making.
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