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In 1986, he switched to the Republican Party and ran for the Senate seat vacated by the retiring Paul Laxalt.
In 2010, Maynard switched parties and won the Republican nomination to challenge longtime Democratic U.S. Representative Nick Rahall in West Virginia's 3rd congressional district.
Incumbent Republican turned independent Senator Jim Jeffords decided to retire, and Bernie Sanders was elected to succeed him.