Sen. said he has 'absolutely' been thinking about becoming an independent, as he called out the 'extremes' of both major parties. 'I'm thinking seriously what's best for me, I have to have peace of mind basically,' the West Virginia told local radio host Hoppy Kercheval when asked about switching to an independent. 'I've been thinking about that for quite some time.'Manchin, elected in 2010, is the only state-wide Democrat in ruby-red West Virginia. His seat is being heavily targeted by Republicans in 2024 - with multiple contenders currently gearing up for a primary.
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