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| | '''Top Conservatives on Twitter''' or '''#tcot''' is a reference to the numerous conservative proponents who have a large following on the online social networking service [[Twitter]] and are sometimes attempted to be addressed by others by the [[hashtag]] #tcot. Below is a list of some of the conservatives who have a large Twitter following and might be considered top conservatives on Twitter. | | '''Top Conservatives on Twitter''' or '''#tcot''' is a reference to the numerous conservative proponents who have a large following on the online social networking service [[Twitter]] and are sometimes attempted to be addressed by others by the [[hashtag]] #tcot. Below is a list of some of the conservatives who have a large Twitter following and might be considered top conservatives on Twitter. |
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| − | As of April 5, 2016:<br> | + | As of May 8, 2016:<br> |
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| − | [[Donald Trump|Donald J. Trump]], 7,443,000 followers<br> | + | [[Donald Trump|Donald J. Trump]], 8,031,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Sean Hannity]], 1,356,000 followers<br> | + | [[Sean Hannity]], 1,384,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Ben Carson|Dr. Ben Carson]], 1,249,000 followers<br> | + | [[Ben Carson|Dr. Ben Carson]], 1,321,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Sarah Palin]], 1,243,000 followers<br> | + | [[Sarah Palin]], 1,249,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Michelle Malkin]], 945,000 followers<br> | + | [[Michelle Malkin]], 960,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Ann Coulter]], 823,000 followers<br> | + | [[Ann Coulter]], 844,000 followers<br> |
| | [[Rush Limbaugh]], 810,000 followers [inactive, two accounts]<br> | | [[Rush Limbaugh]], 810,000 followers [inactive, two accounts]<br> |
| − | [[Laura Ingraham]], 681,000 followers<br> | + | [[Laura Ingraham]], 693,000 followers<br> |
| − | Dr. [[Charles Krauthammer]], 640,000 followers<br> | + | Dr. [[Charles Krauthammer]], 648,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Mark Levin]], 580,000 followers<br> | + | [[Mark Levin]], 586,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Franklin Graham]], 552,000 followers<br> | + | [[Franklin Graham]], 575,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Andrea Tantaros]], 523,000 followers<br> | + | [[Andrea Tantaros]], 537,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Allen West]], 498,000 followers<br> | + | [[Allen West]], 502,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Scott Walker]], 382,500 followers (two accounts)<br> | + | [[Scott Walker]], 383,000 followers (two accounts)<br> |
| − | [[Herman Cain|Herman Cain]], 366,000 followers<br> | + | [[Herman Cain|Herman Cain]], 369,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Monica Crowley]], 304,000 followers<br> | + | Gov. [[John Kasich]], 326,000 followers<br> |
| − | Gov. [[John Kasich]], 269,800 followers<br>
| + | [[Monica Crowley]], 308,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Tucker Carlson]], 268,800 followers<br> | + | [[Tucker Carlson]], ? (data not collected) followers<br> |
| − | [[Dinesh D'Souza]], 262,000 followers<br> | + | [[Dinesh D'Souza]], 268,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Michele Bachmann]], 256,000 followers<br> | + | [[Michele Bachmann]], 257,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Bobby Jindal|Gov. Bobby Jindal]], 237,300 followers<br> | + | [[Katie Pavlich]], 240,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Katie Pavlich]], 236,600 followers<br> | + | [[Bobby Jindal|Gov. Bobby Jindal]], 237,600 followers<br> |
| | [[Jim DeMint]], 225,000 followers<br> | | [[Jim DeMint]], 225,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Linda Suhler]], Ph.D., 213,000 followers<br> | + | [[Linda Suhler]], Ph.D., 219,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[David Limbaugh]], 191,300 followers<br> | + | [[Steven Crowder]], 201,500 followers<br> |
| − | [[Dick Morris]] 190,100 followers<br> | + | [[David Limbaugh]], 192,600 followers<br> |
| − | [[John Bolton]], 189,600 followers<br> | + | [[John Bolton]], 190,600 followers<br> |
| − | [[Steven Crowder]], 183,000 followers<br> | + | [[Dick Morris]] 190,300 followers<br> |
| − | [[Greg Abbott|Gov. Greg Abbott]], 178,800 followers (two accounts)<br> | + | [[Greg Abbott|Gov. Greg Abbott]], ? (data not collected) followers (two accounts)<br> |
| − | [[Jedediah Bila]], 177,100 followers<br> | + | [[Jedediah Bila]], ? (data not collected) followers<br> |
| − | [[Condoleezza Rice]], 176,300 followers [inactive]<br> | + | [[Judge Jeanine Pirro]], 181,700 followers<br> |
| − | [[Jonah Goldberg]] 175,700 followers<br> | + | [[Jonah Goldberg]] 178,300 followers<br> |
| − | [[Judge Jeanine Pirro]], 171,000 followers<br> | + | [[Condoleezza Rice]], 176,800 followers [inactive]<br> |
| − | [[Byron York]], 165,000 followers<br> | + | [[Byron York]], 166,500 followers<br> |
| − | [[Janie Johnson]], 149,000 followers<br> | + | [[Janie Johnson]], 151,300 followers<br> |
| − | [[Nikki Haley]], 145,500 followers<br> | + | [[Nikki Haley]], 146,100 followers<br> |
| − | [[Tim Scott|Sen. Tim Scott]], 125,000 followers (two accounts)<br> | + | [[Tim Scott|Sen. Tim Scott]], 126,100 followers (two accounts)<br> |
| − | [[Mark Steyn]], 123,100 followers<br> | + | [[Mark Steyn]], 124,600 followers<br> |
| − | [[Peggy Noonan]], 120,300 followers<br> | + | [[Peggy Noonan]], 121,100 followers<br> |
| − | [[Wayne Dupree]], 105,100 followers<br> | + | Feisty☀Floridian, 113,600 followers<br> |
| − | [[Hugh Hewitt]], 102,500 followers<br> | + | [[Wayne Dupree]], 108,100 followers<br> |
| − | [[Pamela Geller]], 101,100 followers<br> | + | [[Hugh Hewitt]], 104,200 followers<br> |
| − | [[Larry Kudlow]], 91,100 followers<br> | + | [[Pamela Geller]], 101,800 followers<br> |
| − | [[Lori Hendry]], 78,800 followers<br> | + | [[Larry Kudlow]], 91,700 followers<br> |
| | + | [[Lori Hendry]], 81,900 followers<br> |
| | [[Tom Coburn]], 77,600 followers [inactive]<br> | | [[Tom Coburn]], 77,600 followers [inactive]<br> |
| − | [[James O'Keefe]], 76,600 followers<br> | + | [[James O'Keefe]], 76,800 followers<br> |
| − | [[John Nolte]], 76,000 followers<br> | + | [[John Nolte]], 76,400 followers<br> |
| − | [[Fred Barnes]], 74,000 followers<br> | + | [[Fred Barnes]], 74,400 followers<br> |
| − | [[Brent Bozell]], 64,400 followers<br> | + | [[Brent Bozell]], 64,500 followers<br> |
| − | [[Dennis Prager]], 61,700 followers<br> | + | [[Dennis Prager]], 63,400 followers<br> |
| − | [[Michael Reagan]], 58,200 followers<br> | + | [[Michael Reagan]], 59,800 followers<br> |
| − | [[Liz Cheney]], 56,800 followers<br> | + | [[Liz Cheney]], 56,700 followers<br> |
| − | [[Eric Metaxas]], 54,900 followers<br> | + | RockPrincess, 55,900 followers<br> |
| − | [[Jeff Sessions|Sen. Jeff Sessions]], 52,900 followers<br> | + | [[Eric Metaxas]], 55,500 followers<br> |
| | + | [[Jeff Sessions|Sen. Jeff Sessions]], 54,600 followers<br> |
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| | [[Category:Conservative Media]] | | [[Category:Conservative Media]] |