Can Democrats poach MAHA voters ahead of the midterm elections?

Published May 24, 2026 7:00am ET



Ahead of the November midterm elections, Democrats are making a play to peel away as many tenuous Republican voters as they can. If Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) gets his way, a core group of voters that his party will go after is the “Make America Healthy Again” movement.

Booker recently implored Democrats not to fight the MAHA movement at a gathering of liberals in Washington.

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