WATCH: Country Over Party: Republicans Going Blue
By JENNIFER HANSLER, ADAM KELSEY and LINDSEY JACOBSON
Hewlett-Packard CEO and prominent Republican donor Meg Whitman announced today that she will vote for Hillary Clinton in November. Whitman adds her voice to a growing chorus of those on the right who are voting across the aisle, abstaining from voting, or leaving the party rather than vote for GOP nominee Donald Trump.
Here is a running roll call of Republicans defecting from the GOP:
Voting for Clinton
Rep. Richard Hanna (R-NY)
Henry Paulson, Former Treasury Secretary
Former Sen. Larry Pressler (R-SD
Former Gov. Arne Carlson (MN)
Meg Whitman: President and CEO of Hewlett-Packard, GOP donor
Maria Comella: Former Communications Director for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie
Sally Bradshaw: Top Adviser to Jeb Bush, political strategist
Michael Bloomberg: Former Mayor of NYC, CEO of Bloomberg LP
Mark Salter: Former Chief of Staff and speechwriter for Sen. John McCain
John Stubbs and Ricardo Reyes: Former staffers in the George W. Bush administration and founders of pro-Clinton R4C16 PAC
Richard Armitage: Former Deputy Secretary of State under President George W. Bush, Assistant Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan
Doug Elmets: Former White House spokesman under Reagan
Brent Scowcroft: National Security Adviser to Presidents Ford and Reagan
Jim Cicconi: Former Deputy Chief of Staff and Special Assistant to President George H.W. Bush
Charles Fried: Former U.S. Solicitor General
Frank Lavin: Former Director of Office of Political Affairs under President Reagan
Not Endorsing Trump
President George H.W. Bush
President George W. Bush
Former First Lady Barbara Bush
Jeb Bush, former presidential candidate and former governor of Florida
Condoleeza Rice: Former Secretary of State under George W. Bush
Mitt Romney: former presidential candidate and former governor of Massachussetts
Gov. Rick Snyder (MI)
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)
Changed Their Position
Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL): Formerly said he would support GOP nominee, now anti-Trump
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) : Formerly undecided, now anti-Trump
Gov. Brian Sandoval (NV): Formerly pro-Trump, now undecided
Gov. Larry Hogan (MD): Formerly undecided, now not voting Trump
Have Yet to Endorse Trump
Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)
Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA)
Never-Trump Movement
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE)
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL)
Rep. Mark Sanford (R-SC)
Rep. Scott Rigell (R-VA)
Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-FL)
Rep. Bob Dold (R-IL)
Rep. Reid Ribble (R-WI)
Gov. Charlie Baker (R-MA)
Former Gov. Christine Todd Whitman (R-NJ)
Former Gov. Tom Ridge (R-PA)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Stuart Stevens: Former Romney 2012 strategist
Ken Mehlman: Former Republican National Committee chairman