Who Is Candace Owens?
You may have heard of Candace Owens. During Donald Trump’s presidency, she became prominent on YouTube, Twitter, Fox News, and many other outlets.
But how did Candace Owens enter the public eye, and why do so many people listen to her? What else do we know about Owens outside of her political beliefs?
If you’re interested in politics, keep reading. Candace Owens is a figure you should know all about.
Who Is Candace Owens?
Candace Owens is now one of the most prominent political figures in conservative politics. Owens garnered fame quickly because she represents a new kind of conservative; a young, black woman who supports Donald Trump.
Owens represents an uncomfortable truth for many Democrats. Once upon a time, they were the party of choice for young minorities, women, and other people with marginalized identities.
That may not be the case much longer. Owens represents an ideological shift that has been evident since Donald Trump’s election; young people are becoming more and more unsatisfied with the left.
How Did She Get Into Politics?
Owens was not always interested in becoming a political. In fact, she didn’t vote in any election prior to 2020. However, Owens did major in journalism in college before dropping out due to student loan issues.
After dropping out, she founded a marketing company with a friend. Her company found moderate success, but she was eventually doxxed and threatened due to controversy during the Gamergate scandal.
Owens entered the current political sphere while she was working for Turning Point USA. Her YouTube channel and Twitter account have gained millions of followers over the past two years.
Owens is now known for her scathing critiques of both the American left and right.
Candace Owens Age and Family
Candace Owens is 32 years old. She has been actively working as a conservative political voice since she was 28 years old.
Candace Owens is married to George Farmer. As eurweb.com tells us, Candace Owens and her husband recently welcomed their first child into the world.
Owens does not often speak of her immediate blood relatives, and she was raised by her grandparents after her parents divorced.
Candace Owens Endorsements
Fox News has had only positive things to say about Owens since she became a prominent political figure. Donald Trump has called into Fox News multiple times to express his support for Owens.
Owens now works for The Daily Wire, a conservative news website founded by Ben Shapiro. Owens was not always the biggest fan of Shapiro, but they are now working together in harmony.
Conservative rapper Kanye West once tweeted, “I love the way Candace Owens thinks.”
West, whose political beliefs are sometimes hard to pin down, has been expressing more support for conservative political figures in recent years.
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