And in other cases, famous people switched parties before they become famous. Advertisement Here’s a look at 10 major figures who decided to change parties at some point in their lives.

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Charlie Crist and 21 Most-Famous Political Party Switchers of All Time. ... As a political independent, ... "I was a Republican because I thought that those were the people who best supported markets.

Many famous actors, athletes, and TV personalities have attempted to enter the political arena. These are the figures you might have forgotten ran for office.

They’re political ostriches who, at the last minute, will take their head out of the sand. “For a decade now, people have started talking about news fatigue,” Ken Doctor, ...

On June 7, 2008 -- eight years ago to the day -- Hillary Clinton conceded the Democratic primary to Barack Obama. "Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time ...

As the 2016 Democratic and Republican conventions arrive, TheWrap looks back at famous political convention speeches that defined both politicians and the parties they campaigned for. 1896 ...

Enjoy these 10 images of political figures whose resemblance to famous artworks prove uncanny, creepy, and, hopefully, somewhat stress-reducing. 1. Donald Trump and Francisco de Goya ’s Portrait ...

The book is called "Let The People Rule." It's about a political campaign that featured two presidents and a renegade third-party led by former President Teddy Roosevelt.