Fourth time’s a charm: Failed presidential candidate Lincoln Chafee changes party again

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Lincoln Chafee, the former Republican senator, independent governor, and failed Democratic presidential candidate, is now a registered Libertarian.

“I bought property in Wyoming and registered to vote out there in my fourth party — I’m a Libertarian,” Chafee said Tuesday. “It’s what I’ve always been — fiscally conservative and socially liberal.”

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