Newsweek contacted Cassel via email on Saturday for comment. The unexpected shift has resulted in House Democrats losing four seats ahead of the 2025 session, with two losses from recent elections ...

In a post on X, Cassel explained her decision, stating that she supports the House Republicans’ “vision for a better, more prosperous Florida” and expressed concern over the Democratic Party ...

These two transitioning Republicans in the Florida House were incumbent Democrats who went through their conversions quietly in the days after they were re-elected. Hillary Cassel is a middle-aged ...

MIAMI — "Facing South Florida" talks to State Rep. Hillary Cassel, who breaks her silence about switching her political party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. Her decision to leave the ...