What bridges the gender gap? Marriage.

Debunking a 2024 trope.

Wives secretly defying their MAGA husbands to vote for Kamala Harris was a thing a few clever video producers tried to will into existence last fall, with ads from Vote Common Good and the Lincoln Project driving this theme in the closing days of the election. But if anything, the undue pressure on spouses seemed to go in the other direction, with husbands slightly more likely to report feeling pressure from their wives to vote a certain way than the other way around.