Mike Pence was a conservative radio and television talk show host in the 1990s before he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000 and then as governor of Indiana in 2012. [Pictured: Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley visits "Fox & Friends" at Fox News Channel Studios in New York City on Nov. 12, 2019. WebBlanche Lincoln. We welcome and center the voices that some may wish to specifically marginalize and target." In the Trump administration, Rick Perry served as secretary of energy, heading a department that he had called for eliminating during his 2012 presidential campaign. "My dad always told me the greatest defense mechanism is silence in the moment, but when the Lord gives you the opportunity to speak truth, take it." Alisa Giannelli founded a chapter of Young America's Foundation at her Illinois high school. They might build a following with their fervent belief in the rights of gun owners, or have been judged worthy by their response to crises such as the Sept. 11 attacks. It has both a national organization and chapters in individual states. Her group generated more publicity when administrators wouldn't allow members to temporarily plant 2,977 mini-flags in the grass on school property for a 9/11 memorial, so they did it across the street instead. It was frightening." --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 25% (19th most popular Republican) A critic of President Donald Trump, Romney was the only Republican senator to vote to convict the president for abuse of power during the impeachment trial. --- Positive opinion among Millennials: 29% (77th most popular Republican) "We are a divided, hurt nation that needs To publish, simply grab the HTML code or text to the left and paste into - People who have heard of this politician: 93%. - Neutral opinion of this politician: 18% --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 21% (97th most popular Republican) Bobby Jindal (R-La.) As vice president to George W. Bush from 20012009, in the wake of 9/11, Cheney was an advocate for the U.S. war on terror and the 2003 invasion of Iraq; set up the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, where he supported harsh interrogation techniques; and designed anti-terrorist citizen surveillance. He is now running to head the Republican Party of Texas. - Negative opinion of this politician: 35% speaks during a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol, May 27, 2020. Charlton Heston Dec. at 84 (1923-2008) Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 38% (23rd most popular Republican) --- Positive opinion among men: 58% (64th most popular Republican) [Pictured: House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) leaves a closed-door hearing on Capitol Hill Dec. 7, 2018. In 2014, Mia Love was the nations first black female Republican elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, where she served two terms until her defeat in 2018. - Negative opinion of this politician: 29% "Stereotypically, I'd vote Democrat, but it's important for me to come out of the closet as a strong conservative to pave the way for others to do so, because they feel pressure from the left to vote for the disgusting Democrats.". --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 34% (48th most popular Republican) Governor of Maryland in 2003 and named chairman of the Republican National Committee in 2009. The narrative is America is bad," he says in the video. Additional reading for each state can be found on each states 'About Me' section. --- Positive opinion among men: 64% (7th most popular Republican) Cain is involved with the America Fighting Back political action committee, a group of Trump supporters who oppose propaganda by the mainstream media, and he is co-chairman of Black Voices for Trump. - People who have heard of this politician: 61%. They're younger and far less known than, say, 28-year-old Tomi Lahren (followed by 1.6 million people on Twitter); 31-year-old Candace Owens (2.5 million As governor of Florida from 2011-2019, he opposed expansion of Medicaid and tighter environmental regulations and supported offshore oil drilling. --- Positive opinion among men: 61% (29th most popular Republican) - Negative opinion of this politician: 25% [Pictured: Sen. Elizabeth Dole is seen during "The Today Show" broadcast at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 23, 2019. --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 22% (80th most popular Republican) "Basically, I was called a 'white supremacist' or 'racist' on a weekly basis," she recalled. ], - Positive opinion of this politician: 22% --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 32% (56th most popular Republican) CALIFORNIA: Vice President Kamala Harris Vice President Kamala Harris. The former New Jersey governor raised conservative hackles when he praised President Barack Obama and the federal governments response in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy in 2012. --- Positive opinion among Millennials: 26% (91st most popular Republican) ], You may also like: Oldest national parks in America, - Positive opinion of this politician: 21% distribution partner, email us at "The tradition is that A&M is for conservatives and farmers while the University of Texas is for enlightened liberals. Senator. - Negative opinion of this politician: 9% - Neutral opinion of this politician: 15% - Negative opinion of this politician: 42% J.C. Watts was a celebrated college football player who went on to play in the Canadian Football League from 19811986. The Young Republican National Federation, commonly referred to as the Young Republicans or YRNF, is a 527 organization for members of the Republican Party of the United States between the ages of 18 and 40. An outdoor enthusiast and hunter, Pailin opposed same-sex marriage and abortion rights, and supported expanded drilling in Alaska, including in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. - Neutral opinion of this politician: 11% Yahoo! By Megan DiTrolio and Maria Ricapito. --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 24% (45th most popular Republican) Young Republican Clubs are both social and political in nature. Speakers his chapter brought to A&M include Dinesh D'Souza, who spoke of leftist activists trying to stifle conservative voices (while protesters mounted a half-hearted attempt to shut him down but dispersed when rain fell), and Steven Crowder, an event that attracted 1,000 more students than Olsen and company were able to accommodate. --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 37% (29th most popular Republican) John Stossel. ], You may also like: Most and least popular governors in America, - Positive opinion of this politician: 26% - Neutral opinion of this politician: 13% ], - Positive opinion of this politician: 20% He represented Oklahoma in the House of Representatives for four terms, beginning in 1995. He is now vice president to President Donald Trump. --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 37% (35th most popular Republican) Learn how and when to remove this template message, "The Cornell Daily Sun 23 April 1931 The Cornell Daily Sun", "No Country for Old Social Conservatives? But he famously lost reelection in 2000 to Gov. - People who have heard of this politician: 72%. Mouthwatering Street Foods Around the World. During the Trump administration, he has backed off his moderate stance and has become a combative supporter of the president. --- Positive opinion among Millennials: 21% (103rd most popular Republican) - People who have heard of this politician: 65%. As we have throughout our history, we stand for free expression and the free exchange of ideas.". He has since distanced himself from the Republican Party and supported the effort to impeach Trump. My point was that socialism is responsible for more deaths than the pandemic. Walker survived a recall vote the following year and made a brief presidential bid in 2015. When Orrin Hatch retired in 2018, he was the longest-serving Republican in the U.S. Senate. It's a big deal," Olsen said. --- Positive opinion among men: 52% (100th most popular Republican) --- Positive opinion among women: 39% (76th most popular Republican) Her group finds young people who escaped communism and socialism and makes short videos about their experience, one of which, featuring a Cuban refugee, has been viewed 13 million times thus far. --- Positive opinion among women: 46% (10th most popular Republican) She was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2002 and also was considered an effective campaigner in her husband Sen. Bob Doles presidential bids. - People who have heard of this politician: 85%. In the private sector, he headed up Halliburton, a giant petroleum engineering company that specializes in fracking, the extraction method that uses high-pressure water and chemicals to tap into underground natural gas and oil reserves. [Pictured: Former Vice President Dick Cheney greets former President Barack Obama during the state funeral for former President George H.W. Web1 Arnold Schwarzenegger 97% 54% 2 Donald Trump 98% 44% 3 George W. Bush 96% 43% 4 Henry Kissinger 84% 39% 5 Bob Dole 87% 39% 6 Ben Carson 84% 38% 7 Sarah A longtime Washington insider, Dick Cheney was secretary of defense under President George H. W. Bush, overseeing Operation Desert Storm in the Middle East. Tomi Lahren A newcomer to this annual list, Lahren, 24, shot to the top this year with her booming social media 2. ], - Positive opinion of this politician: 26% ], - Positive opinion of this politician: 21% (The school did not respond to Newsweek's request for comment.) The same year, she made a presidential bid that ended when she placed sixth in the Iowa caucus. These conservative Hollywood names are involved with Republicans on various levels. Zegers quit her job in marketing to work full time as CEO of a nonprofit she founded called Young Americans Against Socialism. --- Positive opinion among Millennials: 28% (85th most popular Republican) --- Positive opinion among men: 60% (34th most popular Republican) Richard Nixon, Dwight D Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan are a few other famous republican leaders. [Pictured: Arnold Schwarzenegger addresses the crowd at the Arnold Sports Festival on March 7, 2020. "I lost by 13 percent, but I did it with passion and energy, so everyone was congratulating me," she recalled. Now 18 and studying political science at Liberty University, Salas is also a product ambassador for Chic Politico, where she models T-shirts aimed at conservative women, emblazoned with slogans like "Raised on Reaganomics" and "You Had Me at Limited Government." - Neutral opinion of this politician: 18% Haley has been suggested as a potential presidential candidate in 2024. --- Positive opinion among men: 61% (23rd most popular Republican) - Negative opinion of this politician: 10% Donald Trump, Abraham Lincoln and Richard Nixon are a few famous Republicans. Republicans is a word used to collectively refer to the members of the Republican Party, one of the two major political outfits in the United States. --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 40% (13th most popular Republican) Juana Salas-Garcia models a T-shirt for conservative women. He later served on the House Intelligence Committee, investigating Russian involvement in the 2016 election, and was chairman of the House Oversight Committee that investigated Clinton's emails. As for the other side, he said, "A large contingent of the Democratic Party has a fixation with race and sowing racial divisions. - Negative opinion of this politician: 11% The famous couple both spoke at the House Democratic Caucus in April 2019, in-part opening up about both of their tendencies to unapologetically call out President Trump on Twitter.In a September 2020 Marie Claire cover story, Teigen explained why the pair are supporting Biden in the general election. With a 4.7 average, Dao is on track to becoming valedictorian at his Los Angeles area high school, where there is already a cadre of liberal students who are trying to prevent that from happening because they don't want to hear a conservative deliver their graduation remarks. "For the average person, it might be difficult, but I love it because I get to say what needs to be said," he said. The First Amendment, in fact, is a primary reason Dao leans right. - Neutral opinion of this politician: 19% [Pictured: Alan Keyes, Chairman of the Conservative Majority PAC, speaks during a press conference by the Tea Party Express at the National Press Club in Washington DC. "They saw me for my ideas and who I am," she said. Gingrich made an ill-fated bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. Not only did she go ahead with the YAF chapter but she got a job as an intern with Bruce Rauner, the Republican governor of Illinois at the time. Today, he boasts 13.8 million followers across Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. --- Positive opinion among women: 44% (17th most popular Republican) - Neutral opinion of this politician: 21% --- Positive opinion among men: 56% (90th most popular Republican) At the time of her election, she was the youngest woman ever elected to Congress at 38 years old. - People who have heard of this politician: 58%. --- Positive opinion among women: 41% (49th most popular Republican) That fall, Republicans took control of the House for the first time since 1955, and Gingrich took the top job as majority speaker. Since watching YAF go to bat for her by filing its FOIA request, she's now considering law school. But Lincoln did not win that 1858 Senate race. He came under fire for declining to wear a face mask to the Mayo Clinic, saying he wanted to be able to look people in the eye. [Pictured: Former U.S. A former Kansas senator, Bob Dole was the Republican candidate for president in 1996, pledging a 15% across-the-board tax cut that failed to gain traction with voters. --- Positive opinion among men: 56% (87th most popular Republican) --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 25% (33rd most popular Republican) After her story published, IOP director (and former senior adviser to President Barack Obama) David Axelrod also wrote an op-ed about the incident. - People who have heard of this politician: 47%. [Pictured: Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum attends the CBS News and Politico 2019 White House Correspondents' Dinner Pre-Party at the Washington Hilton on April 27, 2019. In 2018 Pence announced the administration's plan to add a Space Force branch to the U.S. military. --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 28% (2nd most popular Republican) Dao, 17, is a member of Prager Force, an organization of 10,000 students nationwide who promote talk-show host Dennis Prager's PragerU videos on YouTube. Members of the IOP staff reached out to her, and the IOP through the director issued a strong statement. republish under a Creative Commons License, and we encourage you to Now, he has 223,000 followers on TikTok, and some UCLA students are noticing. --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 32% (55th most popular Republican) Some come from poverty and troubled childhoods and know how to build empathy with voters. ", National Republican Congressional Committee, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Young_Republicans&oldid=1136675417, Youth wings of political parties in the United States, Republican Party (United States) organizations, Political organizations established in 1931, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from February 2011, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Jon Grinspan, "'Young Men for War': The Wide Awakes and Lincoln's 1860 Presidential Campaign,". - Neutral opinion of this politician: 17% --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 26% (14th most popular Republican) --- Positive opinion among women: 39% (79th most popular Republican) It builds character. I was told by many that I was the most hated person on campus. He married Ivanka Trump in 2009, and they have three children. --- Positive opinion among Millennials: 30% (73rd most popular Republican) ], - Positive opinion of this politician: 18% Charlie Kirk In 2012, at just 18 years old, Kirk founded Turning Point USA, "How could I possibly imagine that the simple act of putting on that red hat would unleash hate from the left?" --- Positive opinion among men: 50% (102nd most popular Republican) ], - Positive opinion of this politician: 25% Accusations of sexual misconduct ended his presidential bid. John Doyle says he has 13,000 Twitter followers and 167,000 subscribers to his YouTube Channel, dubbed "Heck Off Commie! - Neutral opinion of this politician: 16% Bushs running mate. --- Positive opinion among women: 40% (69th most popular Republican) March 5, 2021. --- Positive opinion among Generation X: 24% (44th most popular Republican) - Negative opinion of this politician: 20% A look at popular Republicans in America shows that they come in all sizes and shapes. Carson ran an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2016, and at HUD has been criticized for a lack of experience. --- Positive opinion among men: 60% (39th most popular Republican) But the youngsters below are already generating plenty of controversy and therefore positive and negative buzz, depending on your political leanings. --- Positive opinion among Baby Boomers: 37% (31st most popular Republican) When administrators balked, Miller took his case to the airwaveson The Larry Elder Showuntil the school cried uncle and allowed Horowitz to speak. An example is the debate over removing the statue of A&M founder Lawrence Sullivan, who fought for the Confederacy. - Neutral opinion of this politician: 15% --- Positive opinion among Millennials: 31% (65th most popular Republican) Reading for each state can be found on each states 'About Me ' section of politician. Founded a chapter of Young America 's Foundation at her Illinois high school removing the statue of a she! 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