Coverage dated October 28, 2026

Republicans emphasize transgender ads, putting cultural issues over voters’ economic anxiety

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

The GOP is betting big that its candidates can use the divisive cultural issue to overcome voters’ concerns about President Donald Trump’s leadership and the state of the economy.

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Anchorage Daily News
Republicans emphasize transgender ads, putting cultural issues over voters’ economic anxiety (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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The GOP is betting big that its candidates can use the divisive cultural issue to overcome voters’ concerns about President Donald Trump’s leadership and the state of the economy.
ABC News
Republicans emphasize transgender ads, putting cultural issues over economy (opens ABC News)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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Republicans have spent an estimated $183 million on television ads focused on transgender-related attacks against Democrats in the final phase of this year’s midterm elections
The Boston Globe
GOP spends big on ads attacking transgender people in runup to Election Day (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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Republicans have spent an estimated $183 million on television ads focused on transgender-related attacks against Democrats in the final phase of this year’s midterm elections.

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