Grammer is a supporter of the
Republican Party. In 2019, he called Washington politicians a "bunch of clowns".
[55] He has expressed an interest in some day running for
United States Congress,
[56] Mayor of New York City,
[57] and the presidency.
[58] Grammer was a guest at President
George W. Bush's first inauguration.
[59] Grammer endorsed
Rudy Giuliani in the
2008 presidential primary and later campaigned for
John McCain in the
general election.
[60][61] Grammer promoted
RightNetwork, a
conservative start-up American television network.
[62] He endorsed
Michele Bachmann for the
Republican nomination for president in 2012.
[63] After
Mitt Romney won the nomination, Grammer endorsed him.
[64] He supported
Ben Carson's candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, although he endorsed
Donald Trump when the latter was selected.
[58] He again endorsed Trump in the 2020 presidential election.
[65]
Grammer endorses the
Tea Party movement on economic issues such as
small government and
lower taxes. He is also supportive of
same-sex marriage, stating "I think marriage is up to two people who love each other".
[66]
While a
New York magazine profile published in 2010 described him as
pro-choice,
[67] Grammer in 2015 posted an
Instagram photo of himself with his wife Kayte wearing a T-shirt by the
pro-life group Abort73.
[68] City A.M. described Grammer as "one of Hollywood's best-known Republicans, a rare spark of red in a blue sea of
Democrats".
[58]
In a 2016 interview with
The Guardian, Grammer stated that the person he admired most was
Vladimir Putin "Because he is so comfortably who he is."
[69]
In a 2018 video from
Tmz, Grammer expressed skepticism on the
scientific consensus on climate change, comparing the
California wildfires to alleged
global cooling from his youth and expressing skepticism on the 2011 and 2018 climate meetings.
[70][71][72]
In a 2019 radio interview, Grammer expressed support for
Britain leaving the European Union, urging them to get on with it.
until proven otherwise
