Five Democrats Who Got It Right on Trans Issues This Year

Republicans have spent an estimated $183 million on trans-themed TV ads in the general election. These are the Democratic answers I’ll remember.

Republicans in federal, state and local races had spent an estimated $183 million on trans-themed TV ads in the general election as of Oct. 25, up from $151 million at the same point in 2024, according to tallies from the ad-tracking firm AdImpact reported by the Associated Press. Democrats had spent roughly $11 million on transgender-related ads, the A…