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Democrats Turn to Influencers Amid Digital Backlash

3/21/2025

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Democratic lawmakers are turning to online influencers to boost their digital presence, aiming to counter the Republicans' effective strategies. However, their efforts often receive backlash for lacking authenticity. Leaders like Sen. Cory Booker stress the importance of building real connections with voters, while some party members voice frustration over unclear digital guidance.

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Democratic lawmakers are turning to online influencers to boost their digital presence, aiming to counter the Republicans' effective strategies. However, their efforts often receive backlash for lacking authenticity. Leaders like Sen. Cory Booker stress the importance of building real connections with voters, while some party members voice frustration over unclear digital guidance.