{"id":2096757,"date":"2023-11-10T18:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T23:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-ronna-mcdaniel-a-problem-for-the-gop-heres-her-record-you-decide\/"},"modified":"2023-11-10T18:57:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T23:57:21","slug":"is-ronna-mcdaniel-a-problem-for-the-gop-heres-her-record-you-decide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-ronna-mcdaniel-a-problem-for-the-gop-heres-her-record-you-decide\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Ronna McDaniel a Problem For the GOP? Here&#8217;s Her Record &#8211; You Decide"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fis-ronna-mcdaniel-a-problem-for-the-gop-heres-her-record-you-decide%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2096757&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Is Ronna\u200b McDaniel a Problem For \u200dthe GOP? Here&#8217;s Her Record -\u200c You Decide<\/h2>\n<p>Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel has faced criticism for the party&#8217;s \u2063lackluster\u200d performance in \u200crecent elections. But \u2064is she\u200c really to blame?<\/p>\n<p>Following\u200c Tuesday&#8217;s \u2062elections, where Ohio codified abortion as a right, \u2064Kentucky re-elected a Democratic governor, and Democrats\u200b gained control of the Virginia state \u200blegislature,\u200d conservatives were understandably \u200bupset.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina called it\u2063 a &#8220;complete failure&#8221; for the\u2064 party.<\/p>\n<p>Many on the right have attributed the GOP&#8217;s \u2063poor performance to their\u2063 opposition to abortion \u2063and the backlash from the left over the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to overturn Roe v. \u200dWade.<\/p>\n<p>Others have\u200d pointed fingers at McDaniel, who has chaired \u200cthe GOP\u2062 since before the ruling.<\/p>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-ronna-mcdaniel-a-problem-for-the-gop-heres-her-record-you-decide\/\" title=\"Is Ronna McDaniel a Problem For the GOP? Here's Her Record - You Decide\">primary\u200c debate hosted<\/a> by NBC News, Republican presidential hopeful Vivek\u2063 Ramaswamy called out McDaniel, \u200bsaying, &#8220;We&#8217;ve become a party of losers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continued, &#8220;There is\u200c a \u2064cancer to the Republican establishment&#8230; since\u2062 Ronna McDaniel took over as \u2063chairwoman\u2064 of the\u2063 RNC in 2017,\u200d we have \u200dlost 2018, 2020, 2022\u2063 \u2014 \u2062no\u200c red wave that ever came \u2062\u2014 we got\u2063 trounced last\u200d night in 2023.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VivekGRamaswamy?\">@VivekGRamaswamy<\/a> goes scorched earth on RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel and the\u2062 NBC moderators. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/heFclqEz9T\">pic.twitter.com\/heFclqEz9T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Townhall.com (@townhallcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/townhallcom\/status\/1722421875781849506?\">November\u2063 9,\u2064 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While these comments were praised by many voters who are tired of the Republican\u2064 Party establishment, it&#8217;s important \u200dto examine \u200dthe facts.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Where the Republican Party Stood When Romney Took Over<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>McDaniel became\u200b the GOP chairwoman in 2017 with the support \u2063of then-President-Elect Donald\u200b Trump. At the time,\u200c the \u2063party held the majority of governor&#8217;s mansions and legislative\u2064 chambers across the country. The Supreme\u200c Court\u2064 was also expected to have a conservative majority, \u2062and the GOP controlled the House, the Senate, and the White House.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>McDaniel&#8217;s Record as GOP Chairwoman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Since McDaniel took \u200cover as \u200dchairwoman, the Republican Party has lost seven governor&#8217;s mansions and control of\u200c legislative chambers in four\u200c states.\u200c The party has also lost the House,\u2062 the Senate, and the White House, with \u200dthe exception of a slight House majority \u200dregained in the 2022 \u200dmidterms.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview after \u200cTuesday&#8217;s debate, McDaniel defended \u2063her record, highlighting the party&#8217;s win\u200b in the House and \u200congoing investigations into the Bidens.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">First on \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/townhallcom?\">@townhallcom<\/a>: RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel reacts to the\u200d third\u200d GOP presidential \u2063debate in Miami and \u200da call from the stage for her\u200c to resign. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hNAFaa1Ua1\">pic.twitter.com\/hNAFaa1Ua1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Katie\u200c Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatiePavlich\/status\/1722460355568263465?\">November 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite calls for her resignation, McDaniel has shown no \u200dintention of stepping down,\u200b and Trump has not\u2064 responded to the demands.<\/p>\n<h2>Where Does \u200dthe \u2063Republican Party \u200bGo\u2064 From Here?<\/h2>\n<p>The \u200drecent election results have intensified \u2063criticism of McDaniel, but some conservatives \u2062are also blaming Trump himself. The party \u200cmust now\u200d focus on developing a winning message and \u200craising\u2063 enough funds to counter\u2064 the media&#8217;s influence in\u2063 the upcoming elections.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/70-republicans-reward-weaponized-fbi-300m-gift-names\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republicans<\/a> \u200cshould hope for a strong comeback in 2024, \u200cas \u2062another year of losses could spell the end\u200b of\u2063 McDaniel&#8217;s tenure as chairwoman.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ronna-mcdaniel-problem-gop-record-decide\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2063Were voters alienated by Ronna McDaniel&#8217;s inability to articulate a clear message \u200bthat resonated with the \u2064American\u200c people?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Make conservative rulings on issues like abortion. The\u200d Republican Party seemed \u2064to be\u2064 in a position of strength and power.<\/p>\n<p>However, things didn&#8217;t go as planned. The 2018 midterm elections saw the Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives, and the\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-myth-of-fact-checking-how-facebook-created-the-worlds-largest-censorship-operation\/\" title=\"The Myth Of \u2018Fact-Checking\u2019: How Facebook Created The World\u2019s Largest Censorship Operation\">2020 presidential election resulted<\/a> in\u200b a loss for then-President Trump. Many conservatives were disappointed and looked for\u200d someone to blame.<\/p>\n<p>Enter Ronna McDaniel. As chairwoman of the GOP, she was \u200bexpected to lead the party\u2062 to victory and \u2062maintain their control \u200dof power.\u2062 But the results of\u2062 the recent\u2064 elections have led \u2064some to\u2063 question her leadership abilities.<\/p>\n<p>Critics argue that McDaniel failed \u200dto connect with\u2062 voters \u2064and articulate \u2063a \u2064clear message\u200c that resonated with the \u200bAmerican people. They believe that she focused too much on\u2063 divisive issues \u200dlike abortion, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-lipson-biden-is-the-emperor-with-no-clothes\/\" title=\"Charles Lipson: Biden Is the Emperor With No Clothes\">alienating moderate voters<\/a> and causing the party to lose support.<\/p>\n<p>Others argue that the blame cannot \u200csolely be placed on McDaniel. They\u2062 point out that the GOP was facing an uphill battle, with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/catastrofe-para-jose-cansado-biden-is-barely-beating-trump-among-hispanic-voters-poll-finds\/\" title=\"Cat\u00e1strofe Para Jos\u00e9 Cansado: Biden Is Barely Beating Trump Among Hispanic Voters, Poll Finds\">historically unpopular president<\/a> and a divided country. They believe that no matter who was in charge,\u2064 the results would have been the same.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to note that McDaniel did have some successes during her tenure. Under her leadership, the\u2062 GOP was able to maintain\u200c control of the \u200bSenate in the \u200c2020 elections. She also played \u2063a\u200c role in fundraising efforts, helping to bring \u2062in \u2064record-breaking amounts of money for the party.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately,\u2063 the question\u2062 of whether Ronna McDaniel is a problem for the GOP is subjective and open to interpretation. While some may argue that her leadership was lacking and contributed\u200c to the party&#8217;s recent losses, others may believe that she was simply dealt a difficult hand and did the best she could.<\/p>\n<p>What is clear, however, is \u2064that the Republican Party is at a crossroads. They will need\u200d to examine their strategies\u2064 and messaging if they\u2063 want to regain control and appeal to a broader range of \u2063voters. Whether Ronna McDaniel remains at the helm of the GOP or someone else takes her place, the party will\u2062 need to adapt and evolve in order to \u2063be successful in\u2062 future elections.<\/p>\n<p>In the\u2062 end, it will be up to the voters \u200dto decide whether McDaniel is\u2064 the problem or if there are deeper issues within the party that need to be addressed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel faces criticism for the party&#8217;s lackluster performance in key elections. However, is she solely responsible? Recent results, including Ohio&#8217;s abortion rights codification, Kentucky&#8217;s re-election of a Democrat governor, and Virginia&#8217;s voter choices, suggest broader challenges for the party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2006,"featured_media":2096758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2096757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2096757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2096758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2096757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2096757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2096757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}