Ms. Rachel, a popular children’s YouTube educator with over 5 million followers, has endorsed several progressive Democratic candidates, including Abdul El-Sayed and Cori Bush. In a post on Instagram, Ms. Rachel stated that she believes these candidates care about children and will work to provide them with medical care and keep them safe from violence.

Endorsements

Ms. Rachel’s endorsements include former Rep. Cori Bush, who is seeking to reclaim her former seat in the St. Louis area, and Michigan U.S. Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed. El-Sayed has been endorsed by several high-profile Democrats, including Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Ms. Rachel also expressed her support for other progressive candidates, including Vermont Rep. Becca Balint, Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, and Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon. She stated that she believes these candidates will work to provide children with the care and support they need to thrive.

Response to Criticism

Ms. Rachel’s endorsements have been met with criticism from some, including the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC). The NRSC has accused Ms. Rachel and El-Sayed of promoting a socialist agenda. However, Ms. Rachel has stated that she is simply supporting candidates who care about children and families.

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