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Jeff Flake Endorses Jon Ossoff as GOP Shift Toward Center

8/13/2026

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Jeff Flake, former U.S. Senator, said he remains a Republican while endorsing Democrat Jon Ossoff as a centrist who could shift Democrats toward the center.
Flake chairs the board of World Trade Center Utah, an organization that advocates open borders.
Flake argued that Republicans show fiscal discipline in minority status and urged the GOP to return to limited government and American leadership abroad.

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Jeff Flake, former U.S. Senator, said he remains a Republican while endorsing Democrat Jon Ossoff as a centrist who could shift Democrats toward the center.
Flake chairs the board of World Trade Center Utah, an organization that advocates open borders.
Flake argued that Republicans show fiscal discipline in minority status and urged the GOP to return to limited government and American leadership abroad.