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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 May 8, 2016:<br> | + | As of July 1, 2016:<br> |
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| − | [[Donald Trump|Donald J. Trump]], 8,031,000 followers<br> | + | [[Donald Trump|Donald J. Trump]], 9,430,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Sean Hannity]], 1,384,000 followers<br> | + | [[Ben Carson|Dr. Ben Carson]], 1,661,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Ben Carson|Dr. Ben Carson]], 1,321,000 followers<br> | + | [[Sean Hannity]], 1,435,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Sarah Palin]], 1,249,000 followers<br> | + | [[Sarah Palin]], 1,262,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Michelle Malkin]], 960,000 followers<br> | + | [[Michelle Malkin]], 1,145,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Ann Coulter]], 844,000 followers<br> | + | [[Ann Coulter]], 885,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Rush Limbaugh]], 810,000 followers [inactive, two accounts]<br> | + | [[Rush Limbaugh]], 813,000 followers [inactive, two accounts]<br> |
| − | [[Laura Ingraham]], 693,000 followers<br> | + | [[Laura Ingraham]], 718,000 followers<br> |
| − | Dr. [[Charles Krauthammer]], 648,000 followers<br> | + | Dr. [[Charles Krauthammer]], 654,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Mark Levin]], 586,000 followers<br> | + | [[Franklin Graham]], 614,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Franklin Graham]], 575,000 followers<br> | + | [[Mark Levin]], 598,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Andrea Tantaros]], 537,000 followers<br> | + | [[Andrea Tantaros]], 537,000 followers [account only accessible to followers]<br> |
| − | [[Allen West]], 502,000 followers<br> | + | [[Allen West]], 511,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Scott Walker]], 383,000 followers (two accounts)<br> | + | [[Scott Walker]], 385,000 followers (two accounts)<br> |
| − | [[Herman Cain|Herman Cain]], 369,000 followers<br> | + | [[Herman Cain|Herman Cain]], 373,000 followers<br> |
| − | Gov. [[John Kasich]], 326,000 followers<br> | + | Gov. [[John Kasich]], 357,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Monica Crowley]], 308,000 followers<br> | + | [[Monica Crowley]], 315,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Tucker Carlson]], ? (data not collected) followers<br> | + | [[Dinesh D'Souza]], 281,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Dinesh D'Souza]], 268,000 followers<br> | + | [[Tucker Carlson]], 277,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Michele Bachmann]], 257,000 followers<br> | + | [[Michele Bachmann]], 258,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Katie Pavlich]], 240,000 followers<br> | + | [[Katie Pavlich]], 249,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Bobby Jindal|Gov. Bobby Jindal]], 237,600 followers<br> | + | [[Bobby Jindal|Gov. Bobby Jindal]], 238,000 followers<br> |
| | + | [[Linda Suhler]], Ph.D., 229,000 followers<br> |
| | [[Jim DeMint]], 225,000 followers<br> | | [[Jim DeMint]], 225,000 followers<br> |
| − | [[Linda Suhler]], Ph.D., 219,000 followers<br>
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| | [[Steven Crowder]], 201,500 followers<br> | | [[Steven Crowder]], 201,500 followers<br> |
| | [[David Limbaugh]], 192,600 followers<br> | | [[David Limbaugh]], 192,600 followers<br> |