In addition to winning the presidency in 2024, Republicans also won America’s economic majority. Becoming the economic majority happened quickly for Republicans, and the conditions driving it appear to be increasing. If continued, this trend will have great implications for America’s economic and political future.
In 2024, Donald Trump won not only the popular vote and 312 electoral votes; the states he won also comprised an economic majority of America’s Gross Domestic Product.
Late last year, Visual Capitalist released a review of each state’s 2023 contribution to America’s GDP. Tallying… Read More in Real Clear Politics