Dictionary entry overview: What does dispossessed mean? â¢ DISPOSSESSED (adjective) The adjective DISPOSSESSED has 1 sense: 1. physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security Familiarity information: DISPOSSESSED used as an adjective is very rare.
As of August 2017, there are 34 Republican governors, 15 Democrats, and 1 Independent. This is the most governorships held at one time by either party since 1984, when the Democrats held 34 seats. **West Virginia Governor Jim Justice was elected as a Democrat but changed his party affiliation to Republican in August 2017.
In 2011-12, Democracy in Action found that 111 of 238 Republican U.S. House members, 20 of 47 Republican U.S. Senators, and 16 of 30 Republican governors (incl. Puerto Rico) made endorsements during the Republicans' competitive primary season (2011 through April 10, 2012), Related: Endorsements by National Organizations.