As of May 2020, the most followed Republican member of the 116th Congress was Mitt Romney. Romney, who represented Utah, had a total of 19.73 million followers on Facebook. The second most-followed 116th Republican Congress member was Ted Cruz, representing Texas, with 3.23 million Facebook followers.
Most-followed Republican members of 116th United States Congress on Facebook as of May 2020
Follower counts are calculated for each member of Congress by summing up their followers across all of their accounts on each day they were in office and selecting the highest observed value. Users who follow multiple accounts for the same member are counted twice.
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