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| | == Very Top Tier - Finalists == | | == Very Top Tier - Finalists == |
| | + | === Top 4 === |
| | #Sen. [[J.D. Vance]] (R-OH) for leading against endless [[U.S.]] funding the [[NATO War in Ukraine]], for campaigning against the [[pro-abort]]s on [[Ohio]] Issue 1 [[ballot initiative]], for strongly endorsing [[Donald Trump]] for president early (January 2023),<ref>https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/politics/elections/us-sen-jd-vance-endorses-donald-trump-2024-presidential-election/95-9f410b1e-2a3e-4d9f-b31b-8e6fc87f4f46</ref> and for supporting the ban on transgender operations on minors in [[Ohio]] which its weak [[RINO]] Gov. [[Mike DeWine]] vetoed on Dec. 29. | | #Sen. [[J.D. Vance]] (R-OH) for leading against endless [[U.S.]] funding the [[NATO War in Ukraine]], for campaigning against the [[pro-abort]]s on [[Ohio]] Issue 1 [[ballot initiative]], for strongly endorsing [[Donald Trump]] for president early (January 2023),<ref>https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/politics/elections/us-sen-jd-vance-endorses-donald-trump-2024-presidential-election/95-9f410b1e-2a3e-4d9f-b31b-8e6fc87f4f46</ref> and for supporting the ban on transgender operations on minors in [[Ohio]] which its weak [[RINO]] Gov. [[Mike DeWine]] vetoed on Dec. 29. |
| | #:PROS: a leader on many issues nationally and in a [[swing state]], like a [[movement conservative]] in the [[U.S. Senate]], and could become [[Trump]]'s VP in 2024 | | #:PROS: a leader on many issues nationally and in a [[swing state]], like a [[movement conservative]] in the [[U.S. Senate]], and could become [[Trump]]'s VP in 2024 |
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| | #:PROS: the most effective [[conservative]] in Congress in 2023, she exposed presidents of elite, pompous [[liberal]] colleges at the most influential legislative hearing of the year<ref>https://apnews.com/article/ivy-league-presidents-backlash-women-021ec60af6a5a5279c644376de065738</ref> | | #:PROS: the most effective [[conservative]] in Congress in 2023, she exposed presidents of elite, pompous [[liberal]] colleges at the most influential legislative hearing of the year<ref>https://apnews.com/article/ivy-league-presidents-backlash-women-021ec60af6a5a5279c644376de065738</ref> |
| | #:CONS: may not be [[conservative]] on every issue | | #:CONS: may not be [[conservative]] on every issue |
| | + | === Runner-up 5 === |
| | #[[Riley Gaines]], 12-time [[NCAA]] All-American swimmer, for her courage in standing against [[Biden/Harris_attack_on_civil_liberties#War_on_girl.27s_sports|men competing in women's sports]], and thus against the [[transgender agenda]]. Her speeches, testimony before legislatures, and tweets have been strong and principled all year. | | #[[Riley Gaines]], 12-time [[NCAA]] All-American swimmer, for her courage in standing against [[Biden/Harris_attack_on_civil_liberties#War_on_girl.27s_sports|men competing in women's sports]], and thus against the [[transgender agenda]]. Her speeches, testimony before legislatures, and tweets have been strong and principled all year. |
| | #:PROS: fantastic on the [[transgender]] issue, and brilliant in rebuking [[liberal]]s | | #:PROS: fantastic on the [[transgender]] issue, and brilliant in rebuking [[liberal]]s |