She doesn’t seem like a Democrat. I don’t mean her attractive looks - she doesn’t have a scowl on her face like she’s a miserable / angry at the whole world person and doesn’t come across as ugly when she interacts with other people.
Here’s a few Tulsi articles - sometimes she appears moderate - then you see this stuff:
Tulsi Gabbard says U.S. should re-enter Iran nuclear deal, end sanctions in response...
https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3779965/posts
GABBARD TO PRESIDENT: ‘We Are Not Your Prostitutes. You Are Not Our Pimp
https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3779333/posts
Tulsi Gabbard is still an abortion radical
https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3778361/posts
Tulsi Gabbard: Trump Is Inciting Racism and Violence in Our Country
https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3765915/posts