How A Handful Of Grassroots Groups Built The Ground Game Critical To Trump’s Victory
American Majority Action turned out low-participation voters in battleground States to help Trump and fellow Republicans to victory. The Federalist
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Hovde’s Right: ‘Troubling Issues’ Dogged Milwaukee On Election Day
As he conceded Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate election this week, Republican Eric Hovde raised legitimate questions about election administration in Wisconsin and in the swing state’s largest city. With vote tabulation machine security breaches…
Don’t Let Trump’s Decisive Victory Lull You Into A False Sense Of Election Security
Four years ago, I asserted that we can “never again” allow an election like 2020 to happen. I’m back to say that despite Trump’s near landslide, America’s election system is still broken. And the time to fix it is immediately, while…
Wisconsin GOP Senate Candidate ‘Shocked By What Unfolded’ On Election Night, Mulls Recount
Eric Hovde and his supporters have every right to believe something stinks in Milwaukee. Of course, the usual suspects in the propaganda press have been quick to mark the Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate an election denier for…
Georgia Supreme Court Rules Democrat-Led County Can’t Accept Thousands Of Late Absentee Ballots
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Democrat-run Cobb County cannot accept thousands of absentee ballots that arrive after the Election Day deadline. Cobb County announced on Thursday that as of Oct. 30, “more than 3,000 absentee…
Georgia GOP Leaders Are Outraged After Dem-Led Counties Abruptly Extend Ballot Drop-Off Deadline
Four Democrat-led counties in Georgia extended the in-person drop-off hours for absentee ballots this weekend. But some local Republican leaders expressed frustration with the abrupt change, telling The Federalist they were never directly…
Michigan’s Second-Largest City Lost An Entire Tray Of Mail Ballots And Still Has No Clue Where They…
Grand Rapids, Michigan, has lost a tray of absentee ballots, City Clerk Joel Hondorp told The Federalist. The city is investigating but does not yet know where the ballots went. “Voters were calling, saying, ‘Hey, we didn’t receive our…
Outside Conservative Groups Are Leading Trump’s Ground Game. That Might Be A Good Thing
With just a few weeks to Election Day and early voting already underway in several states, it’s peak time for the “ground game” that campaigns have spent months preparing. Back in May, on-the-ground Republican operatives voiced concerns to…
In Blow To Transparency, Michigan Election Officials Limit Disclosure Of Absentee Voting Data
The Michigan Bureau of Elections (BOE) issued a critical change in its disclosure of absentee ballot records last week, according to an email from FOIA Coordinator Sherri Hines. The missive, sent to organizations with standing requests for…
Swing State Wisconsin’s Ballot Drop Box Battle Heats Up
The battle over absentee ballot drop boxes in the battleground Badger State rages on nearly three months after the liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court reversed a previous decision and ruled the ballot receptacles are legal. From the…
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