DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Republicans’ embrace of the culture war was a massive part of President-elect Donald Trump’s resounding win in 2024, according to an American Principles Project report released Tuesday.
Republican messaging on transgender issues such as child sex changes, men in women’s sports, and taxpayer-funded transgender surgeries for prisoners swayed voters by 1.3 to 2.7 points to Trump’s side, according to the report. In many swing states crucial to his victory, Trump won by smaller margins, including Georgia by 2.2 points, Pennsylvania by 1.7, Michigan by 1.4, and Wisconsin by .9 points.
“This was the first election where the American people had finally had enough, and they were sick and tired of all the radical changes,” Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, told the Daily Caller News Foundation. “They…
