Huckabee Sanders slammed for ad featuring white man on welfare

Published September 28, 2026 3:36pm ET | Updated September 28, 2026 6:00pm ET



Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s (R-AR) new campaign advertisement has been the subject of backlash on the Right after she released a new ad portraying an unemployed white man as a welfare recipient.

Conservatives erupted at the new ad, released Monday, which touted Huckabee Sanders’s support for welfare work requirements.

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