# Right-Wingers in Tinsel Town Celebrities Supporting John McCain and Sarah Palin By Sandra Winn | Published 2008-09-18 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebrities-support-john-mccain-sarah-palin References: [weeklystandard](http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/473ldzno.asp?pg=1) & [abcnews.go](http://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=5719842&page=1) Finding celebrities who support Senator/GOP Presidential Candidate John McCain and Governor/GOP Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin, is like trying to find several needles in a haystack—literally. However, where there is a will, there is a way and with a few well worded [Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/health-scoring-algorithms) searches, I was finally able to locate a few articles and videos (other than Heidi Montag) that support the John McCain and Palin ticket. That said, here is your list of celebrities who support Republicans: 1) Lacey Chabert 2) Angie Harmon 3) Patricia Heaton 4) Dean Cain 5) James Caan 6) [John Voight](http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/jul/28/voight/) 7)Stephen Baldwin, 8)Robert Davi 9) Sylvester Stallone 10) Robert Duvall 11)[Wilford Brimley](http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2008/01/a_little_straight_talk_from_wi.html) 12) Lou Ferrigno 13) Adam Carolla 14) Victoria Jackson 15) Gerald McRaney 16) Jon Cryer 17) Lorenzo Lamas 18) Kevin Sorbo 19) George Newbern Frankly, I don’t think there is enough diversity in Hollywood when it comes to politics, but I find it refreshing (though my own political leanings fall along [Libertarian](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mint-a-vote) and [Independent](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-westminster-tap) lines) to know that there are a few celebrities who, like eagles, fly alone -- instead of the following the herd mentality. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Conservative Celebrity Supporters:** A trend of more public figures coming out as right-wing may disrupt the typical political leanings of Hollywood. - **Celebrity Political Influence:** Celebrities expressing political opinions and endorsing candidates is becoming more common, presenting opportunities for disruptive innovation in the political marketing industry. - **Alternative Political Leanings:** Celebrities breaking from the typical liberal Hollywood trend may disrupt traditional political role models and inspire marketing efforts targeted at these subgroups. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Political Marketing:** As more celebrities endorse political candidates, innovative marketing strategies and technologies may be developed to capitalize on their influence. - **Entertainment:** The presence of conservative celebrities in Hollywood presents an opportunity for disruption in the entertainment industry through the creation of non-traditional content. - **Politics:** The emergence of right-wing celebrity supporters may disrupt traditional political power dynamics and inspire new campaigning strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Standalone Celebrity Popcorn Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backstage-popcorn1.md) - [Athletic Nail Polish Ambassadors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sally-hansen-and-jared-mccain.md) - [Blockbuster Shopping Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-friday-ad.md) - [Humorous Star-Studded Chip Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-of-the-mustaches.md) - [Celebrity Alternative Meat Ambassadors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kardashian-joined-beyond-meat.md) - [Expansive Electoral Candy Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/election-collection.md) - [Presidential Election Candy Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusemints-election-collection.md) - [Celebrity-Backed Gelato Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherlato.md) - [Actress-Starring Clog Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcm-x-crocs-campaign.md)