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If this is the new normal, I want no part of it.

Iowa state Rep. Andy McKean, the longest-serving Republican in the legislature, announcing his decision to become a Democrat. He cited President Trump and his party's move "very sharply to the right" as reasons.

Iowa state Rep. Andy McKean, the longest-serving Republican in the legislature, announcing his decision to become a Democrat. He cited President Trump and his party's move "very sharply to the right" as reasons.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.
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