The Riley Gaines Show

Did the latest election results reveal a bigger shift in how Americans view women's sports?

Riley Gaines breaks down the election results, focusing on ballot measures involving women's sports in Colorado, Arizona, Nebraska, and Washington. She explains why she believes these results send a message that goes beyond party politics and what they could mean for the future of women's athletics.

Plus, Riley discusses WNBA star Sophie Cunningham, her growing popularity, and why her willingness to speak openly about women's sports has resonated with fans. She also reflects on what Republicans can learn from the election, the importance of standing by your convictions, and why local involvement matters more than ever.

Despite the political setbacks, Riley shares why she's choosing optimism over outrage and what Americans can do next.

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Election Day may be over, but the political battle shaping America's future is just getting started.

On this episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley breaks down the stakes of Election Day, the direction of the Democratic Party, and what growing frustration among young Americans could mean for the road to 2028.

From the appeal of democratic socialism and concerns about affordability to immigration, healthcare, and government accountability, Riley examines the issues influencing voters and the competing visions for America's future.

She also discusses a controversial Michigan Senate endorsement, the political fallout surrounding party loyalty, and why she believes putting country over party matters more than ever.

Plus, Riley reflects on the challenges facing the Trump administration, the importance of Christian values in political decision-making, and Charlie Kirk's legacy of encouraging civic participation.

In this episode:

Election Day and the road to 2028

Democrats, young voters, and democratic socialism

Affordability, immigration, and healthcare policy

Michigan politics and country over party

Trump administration accountability

Faith, voting, and Charlie Kirk's legacy

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It's Election Day 2026, and Riley Gaines is breaking down what's at stake in the midterm elections, why young Americans are frustrated with both political parties, and what today's results could mean for the future of the country.

Riley examines the Democratic Party's direction, the growing influence of democratic socialism, and concerns over affordability, immigration, healthcare, and government accountability. She also discusses President Donald Trump's administration, the political divide among younger voters, and why dissatisfaction with Washington could shape the election.

Plus, Riley reacts to a controversial Michigan Senate endorsement, the fallout involving Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed, and the debate over putting country before party.

Finally, Riley explores how Christian voters should approach imperfect candidates, the importance of faith in political decision-making, and Charlie Kirk's legacy of civic engagement.

In this episode: Election Day 2026, midterm elections, Donald Trump, Democratic Party, democratic socialism, Michigan Senate race, young voters, Christian voters, and Charlie Kirk.

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Colorado Proposition 134 is putting girls' sports at the center of a major debate ahead of the November 3 election.

On this episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley is joined by former athletes and advocates Megan Burke and Paula Scanlan to discuss Colorado's proposed Protect Girls Sports Act, which would establish sex-based categories for school sports.

Megan shares her experience as a Colorado mother and former athlete, including concerns about youth athletics, competitive opportunities, and the future of girls' sports. Paula explains why supporters are pursuing a statewide ballot initiative and what the outcome could mean beyond Colorado.

The conversation also examines the Dakota Ridge High School volleyball controversy, the effort to gather ballot signatures, arguments surrounding athlete privacy and eligibility, and the challenges advocates say they face.

In this episode:

What Colorado Proposition 134 proposes

Girls' sports eligibility and sex-based categories

The Dakota Ridge volleyball controversy

Megan Burke's experience as a mother and athlete

The November 3 election and the broader national debate

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Should Christians watch horror movies? Allie Beth Stuckey joins Riley Gaines to address the Halloween controversy that sparked backlash online, explaining why she believes Christians should be thoughtful about entertainment that intentionally promotes fear.

Allie also reacts to President Donald Trump's comments about Nicki Minaj, discusses her disagreement with Matt Walsh over horror films, and shares why the reaction to her comments differed so dramatically between X and Instagram.

Plus, Allie opens up about motherhood, preparing to welcome her fourth child, and launching Anna Kate, her Christian, pro-life period and pregnancy tracking app. She explains the faith behind its creation, the importance of prayer and community, and what she's learned about raising children while balancing family and work.

From Halloween and horror movies to faith, pregnancy, parenting, and today's cultural debates, Riley and Allie cover it all in this episode of The Riley Gaines Show.

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