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District 117 State Representative Linda Black of Desloge dropped a bombshell at the state capitol Wednesday when she announced at a news conference that she is switching to the Republican Party after an election in which the GOP built upon its already large majorities.
Black was unopposed when she was re-elected Tuesday to a fourth and final term in the Missouri House.
Republicans won 117 House seats — the largest total number they have ever had in the state. Black's switch will make that 118….
District 117 State Representative Linda Black of Desloge dropped a bombshell at the state capitol Wednesday when she announced at a news conference that she is switching to the Republican Party after an election in which the GOP built upon its already large majorities.
Black was unopposed when she was re-elected Tuesday to a fourth and final term in the Missouri House.
Republicans won 117 House seats — the largest total number they have ever had in the state. Black's switch will make that 118….