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GOP is no longer the party of old, white men. Meet the conservative women on the rise.

Republicans are catching on that a diversity of candidates plays better with voters, and women on the right are starting to change the face of the GOP.

Editor's note: This is the fifth in a series of columns exploring the future of the Republican Party and the conservative movement. 

GQ recently came out with a glowing cover profile of New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (aka AOC), calling the Democrat “the political voice of a generation – and a cultural star whose power transcends politics.”

She is undoubtedly a celebrity among far-left Democrats. But she’s hardly a spokeswoman for everyone in her generation, nor for all women.  

Democratic women have run and won in record numbers since 2018. Republicans are catching on, however, that a diversity of candidates plays better with voters, and women on the right are starting to change the face of the GOP.