President Donald Trump made major gains with Black voters in 2024. But Black conservative operatives are warning that Republicans shouldn’t take those voters for granted in the midterms — and fall into the same trap they say has tripped up Democrats.
While most Black voters still support Democrats, Black conservatives argue their community has a strong opportunity in 2026 to build off Trump’s momentum and redefine what conservatism means for an increasingly disgruntled generation of Black voters.
But the effort from the party to lock in the Trump-era gains has not yet materialized.
“Republicans have no desire to pander to the Black community…
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