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Politicians, Activists Eye Parents as Massive Interest Group as Parents Start to Organize

All major Republican presidential candidates attend a Moms for Liberty summit

Politicians, Activists Eye Parents as Massive Interest Group as Parents Start to Organize
Parents gather in mass to express their concerns for mandatory vaccine mandates for their children at the Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District building in Placentia, Calif., on Oct. 12, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Catherine Yang
Catherine Yang
7/16/2023|Updated: 7/17/2023
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Parents are a sizable group, accounting for more than 60 million of the U.S. population in recent decades. But the numerous demographic subsets make parents an unlikely interest group when race, socioeconomic status, geography, and other factors are better hot-button issues.
Until, that is, about two weeks ago, when nearly every notable Republican 2024 presidential candidate attended a Philadelphia Moms for Liberty summit to campaign, and people took notice.
Catherine Yang
Catherine Yang
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Catherine Yang is a reporter for The Epoch Times based in New York.
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