To which political party did Connally switch in 1973?
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Answer
In 1973, John Connally, formerly a prominent Democrat and the 39th Governor of Texas from 1963 to 1969, made a significant political shift by switching his party affiliation to the Republican Party. This decision marked a notable change in his political career, which had been primarily associated with the Democratic Party up until that point.
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