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FIRST ON FOX: House Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., is taking aim at Georgia’s senior senator in a new ad highlighting the vulnerable Democrat’s stance on transgender student athletes.
Carter, who is running for Senate, is releasing a 30-second advertisement titled, “Ossoff Fan,” which features a purported transgender woman complaining about Carter’s own Republican stances. It opens by showing a transgender woman, played by a stubble-chinned biological male wearing a wig and a dress, sitting in a living room beside a dumbbell watching Carter on Fox News.
“He’s been MAGA from the beginning,” the person says on the phone. “He’s been loyal to Trump, defended him during impeachment.”
The person on the other line says, “And Buddy helped Trump at the border with deportations.”
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Sen. Jon Ossoff is being targeted over his stance on transgender issues in a new ad by House Rep. Buddy Carter. (AP Photo/Buddy Carter For Senate)
The transgender person picks up a trophy and says, “And preventing people like me from competing in women’s sports. Buddy Carter even believes there’s only two genders.”
“Now Buddy wants to help Trump in the Senate and beat Jon Ossoff,” the individual says. “It’s just not fair.” Meanwhile, the voice on the phone quips, “After all Ossoff has done for us!”
The ad ends with the transgender person picking up a sign with pink lettering that says, “Ossoff for Senate,” putting on a pair of wedge sandals, and stomping to their car.
The short but punchy advertisement signals that Republicans still believe the debate surrounding transgender inclusion is a potent issue for turning out voters in favor of the GOP. It proved to be a key issue in the 2024 general election, with moderate Democrats spending weeks after the fact decrying their own party’s intolerance to differing views.
Ossoff is a first-term lawmaker who was the first Democrat to win a Senate seat in the Peach State in…
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