After the 1896 election in which William Jennings Bryan, running on a Democrat - Populist fusion ticket, was soundly defeated by McKinley and the railroad barons, the anti-fusion movement got serious. (thenation.com)
Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, fired by President Trump, has been approached about running for attorney general on a GOP fusion ticket. (nydailynews.com)
Intermediaries for Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro, the presumptive GOP gubernatorial candidate, recently reached out to former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, a Democrat, about running for attorney general on a fusion ticket. (nystateofpolitics.com)