Student-Conservative Movement Failing Students & Conservatives

With the results of the 2022 midterms growing clearer, it is evident that Republicans underperformed significantly. What should have been a red wave turned into a red mist. Republicans have failed to retake the Senate, fumbling away many winnable races, and appear on track to claim a much smaller House majority than expected.

Much has been written about how Donald Trump and his candidate choices cost the GOP races across the country, contributing to the party’s midterm struggles. What’s been less discussed is how Trump and his fans affected the youth vote.

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With the results of the 2022 midterms growing clearer, it is evident that Republicans underperformed significantly. What should have been a red wave turned into a red mist. Republicans have failed to retake the Senate, fumbling away many winnable races, and appear on track to claim a much smaller House majority than expected.

Much has been written about how Donald Trump and his candidate choices cost the GOP races across the country, contributing to the party’s midterm struggles. What’s been less discussed is how Trump and his fans affected the youth vote.