Claim: Says that three of these five Republicans -- Ben Westlund, Rob Patridge, Max Williams, Lane Shetterly, Lynn Lundquist -- later became Democrats.
Fact-check: Max Williams, Rob Patridge, Ben Westlund, Lynn Lundquist, Lane Shetterly: Which three Republicans later became Democrats? 
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Janie Har
Date published: 2011-09-17T00:00:00