America First says its voter-targeting made a difference as Trump picks several leaders for new admin

The hard work and vision of a top policy and advocacy group in the America First movement helped make the difference in the 2024 presidential election, as several of its chairmen prepare to join the new Trump administration, a top official said.

America First Works executive director Ashley Hayek told Fox News in a Monday interview that her group has succeeded in focusing on popular policies from the first Trump administration and bringing those to state governments.

As the 2024 race heated up, Hayek said, America First Works turned to voter turnout as its plan to continue the prevalence of the political movement’s message.

"How do we educate people on these policies even more and mobilize voters?" she recalled asking.

"So we did a major study and analysis of the over 3,100 counties across the country, and we identified 21 key counties that we knew woul...