John Giles, Republican mayor of Mesa, Ariz., took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago to show his support for Kamala Harris.
The best an opposing party can hope for during convention week is some sort of misfire. But those are rare in this era of scripted conventions designed to minimize controversy.
"They’re not Donald Trump," Mesa Mayor John Giles said while speaking at a Republicans for Harris event. Giles spoke about the Republican party's changes over the years, saying he is more comfortable speaking in front of a room full of Democrats than he is in the Republican party.
The former Georgia lieutenant governor will use the spotlight to urge conservatives to ditch former President Donald Trump in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris.
At least three Republicans will have prominent speaking roles this week, as the Harris campaign taps into opposition to Donald J. Trump from within his own party.
Actor D.L. Hughley spoke at the final night of the DNC to criticize Donald Trump's comment that he didn't realize was Kamala Harris a Black woman.
Former Republican Illinois U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger told Democrats on the final night of their national convention Thursday that he was “proud to be in the trenches with you as part of this sometimes-awkward alliance to defend truth,
Milwaukee and southern Wisconsin have played a major role in this year's presidential election. Between hosting the 2024 Republican National Convention in July and a Kamala Harris campaign rally Aug.
Kinzinger was ostracized by his party after voting to impeach Donald Trump for inciting the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
A handful of Republicans are in Chicago this week to stand with Democrats and endorse Kamala Harris to succeed Joe Biden in the White House.