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“I can no longer look past the pattern of behavior and comments that have been made by Donald Trump,” Nevada Rep. Joe Heck said at a rally on Oct. 8, 2016. “Therefore I cannot in good conscience continue to support Donald Trump, nor can I vote for Hillary Clinton.”
“I believe our only option is to formally ask Mr. Trump to step down,” he continued.
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Donald Trump lost the support of a number of Republicans after the release of a 2005 audio recording of his vulgar comments about women.
While these Republican leaders say they won’t vote for Trump, most won’t vote for Democrat Hillary Clinton either. Many have called for Trump to step down and let his running mate Mike Pence lead the ticket.
Here’s a look at the party leaders who have recently vowed not to support Trump in the election, as well as some who already said they wouldn’t vote for Trump before his lewd remarks were made public.