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MAGA influence on the Republican Party

The influence of MAGA-style politics is a factor in the shift within the Massachusetts Republican Party.

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Jan 7, 2026

Which Republican senators and representatives have publicly broken with MAGA leaders, and why?

A small but visible cohort of Republican lawmakers has publicly peeled away from MAGA leaders; most prominent among senators is John Thune, who was chosen over a MAGA-backed alternative as Senate GOP ...

Jan 7, 2026

What is the relationship between MAGA and the Republican Party?

The MAGA movement originated as Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign slogan and grew into a distinct political force that now overlaps heavily with the Republican Party while also reshaping it: MAGA supporter...