Jared Kushner registered as a Republican ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, records show. His switch from no party affiliation to the GOP came about a year and a half after he joined his father-in-law, President Trump, in DC to work at the White House.
His switch from no party affiliation to the Republican Party came about a year and a half after he joined his father-in-law, President Donald Trump, in Washington to work at the White House.According to voter registration documents, Kushner requested an absentee ballot and registered as a Republican on September 20, 2018 -- just over a month before he cast his absentee ballot in November.Vice News first reported on Kushner's party change.
Prior to voting in New York, Nexis records show Kushner was registered to vote in New Jersey for 10 years, where he did not choose to affiliate with a political party on paper. Read MoreIn 2017, the New York Board of Elections acknowledged a report which said Kushner had been misidentified as a female on his voter registration form. It has since been corrected.
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