MAHA's Influence on the 2024 Election Faces Growing Strains
The alliance between Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again movement and Donald Trump is showing signs of friction as the midterm cycle approaches.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. brought the health-focused, vaccine-skeptical MAHA base into Donald Trump's 2024 campaign, a coalition credited with aiding his victory. Recent disputes over policy inaction and a clash over glyphosate regulation suggest the partnership is weakening. This piece launches a series examining MAHA's role in shaping upcoming elections, beginning with a look at an Iowa governor candidate leveraging the movement's rural support.
Why it matters
Understanding MAHA's sway reveals how health-focused activism may reshape upcoming elections.
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