Reaction to Fletcher's Departure from GOP
Social media response to mayoral candidate's decision to run as independent
Nathan Fletcher announced he is leaving the Republican Party and running as an independent candidate.
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Assemblyman and Mayoral Candidate Nathan Fletcher threw a wrench in the San Diego mayoral race Wednesday morning by announcing that he was leaving the GOP and running as an independent.
The news came as a surprise to most voters following the mayoral race, and caused a stir among both Republicans and Democrats.
Here's a collection of those responses, taken from social media sites.
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