California Rep. Kevin Kiley has officially ditched the Republican Party, becoming the first Independent in the lower chamber since 2019 amid his frustrations with GOP leadership and redistricting.
California Rep. Kevin Kiley ditches the GOP in blow to party’s razor-thin majority
Politics
March 09, 2026
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