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Torrey turns Independent.(Government)(A Republican for 46 years, the ex-mayor switches to be free of party expectations)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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September 20, 2007
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Byline: Edward Russo The Register-Guard
Former Eugene Mayor Jim Torrey, a lifelong Republican, no longer belongs to the Grand Old Party.
Torrey last month switched his voter registration from Republican to the fledgling Independent Party of Oregon.
A Republican since he turned 21, the 67-year-old Torrey said he switched parties so he can work on his favorite issues without being "shoehorned" into Republican positions or having a Republican label used against him by political opponents.
"I want the freedom to do what I think is important ...
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