How long after taking office did Jim Justice change his party affiliation?
After three months
After six months
After a year
Less than seven months
Answer
Jim Justice changed his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican less than seven months after taking office as governor of West Virginia in January 2017. This change was seen as a way to appeal to more conservative voters in the state and to improve his chances of re-election in 2020.
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