ballot harvesting

Republicans should leave nothing to chance this election cycle and do whatever they have to do — including embracing a change of messaging and encouraging early voting, Republican National Committee Co-Chair Lara Trump said during an exclusive interview at Turning Point USA’s Young Women’s Leadership Summit in San Antonio, Texas.

Republicans once resisted “ballot harvesting” in California, but have now fully embraced the practice, and intend to pursue it aggressively in the 2024 elections, according to a report by CalMatters.org.

Former President Donald Trump, the leading GOP candidate in 2024, is formally backing the Republican National Committee (RNC) “Bank Your Vote” initiative to push to get as many Republicans nationwide to vote early in 2024, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

Texas authorities raided an elections office in the border county of Starr to investigate alleged illegal ballot harvesting during the November 2022 local elections.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) argued that Republicans “need to start telling people that it’s okay to vote by mail,” but drop it off themselves. And Republicans need to do a better

Shawn Steel, husband of Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA), who won reelection, said Republicans must “adapt or die” in California with respect to legalized ballot harvesting.

The Democrat former mayor of San Luis, Arizona, who pleaded guilty to ballot abuse, is hoping for leniency in sentencing.

Arizona prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence for a former Democrat mayor who has pleaded guilty to ballot harvesting in the 2020 primary election. 

A former volunteer deputy registrar from southeast Texas pleaded guilty to 26 felony counts of voter fraud stemming from a 2018 local utility board election.

Former San Luis, Arizona, mayor Guillermina Fuentes, a major local Democrat operative, pleaded guilty this week to ballot harvesting in August 2020, the Arizona attorney general’s office announced.

Donald Trump hosted about a thousand attendees at Mar-a-Lago for the red carpet premiere of the new documentary film 2000 mules.

Author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza talked about his upcoming film, ‘2,000 Mules,’ showing how the 2020 election was manipulated, in part, though the mass use of mail ballots and ballot harvesting, calling the discoveries a “smoking gun” during a Friday appearance on Breitbart News Daily.

Dirty voter rolls, the mass use of mail-in ballots, and privately-funded drop boxes “combined together to create an easy pass lane for fraud,” as “mules” — or ballot traffickers — trafficked thousands of ballots, likely altering the outcome of the 2020 election, True the Vote president and founder Catherine Engelbrecht told Breitbart News Saturday.

Former President Donald Trump on Saturday evening played the trailer of the forthcoming explosive documentary “2000 Mules” which reveals a widescale ballot trafficking network of ballot harvesters across several swing states.

The case revolves around a WEC policy issued during the 2020 election that allowed absentee voting via drop boxes and ballot harvesting.

The Florida Senate on Friday passed a voting law measure that establishes an Office of Election Crimes to ensure election integrity.

Hans von Spakovsky said Mark Zuckerberg essentially merged Democrats’ get-out-the-vote operation with election offices in the 2020 election.

“You cannot have a republic if you can’t have confidence in elections,” Mollie Hemingway, author of Rigged, said on Sunday.

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is intervening against Arizona’s Democrat Secretary of State, Katie Hobbs, for refusing to follow the Supreme Court’s election integrity ruling. 

Joe Biden’s margins of victory in Arizona, Nevada, and Wisconsin were slimmer than totals of unaccounted-for ballots, Hans von Spakovsky said.

The Republican Party has built a “permanent” structure to battle the left nationwide on election integrity over the last eight months and is winning the longer war with Democrats, senior Republican National Committee (RNC) officials revealed exclusively to Breitbart News through lengthy interviews and documents detailing the efforts.

Voting in the Sep. 14 California recall election against Gov. Gavin Newsom will begin nearly a month before the actual Election Day, as county officials will start mailing out ballots as early as August 16, two weeks from Tuesday.

In an exclusive interview, the Arizona State Senator who authored the ballot harvest ban law upheld on Thursday by the U.S. Supreme Court told Breitbart News late Thursday night, “The Supreme Court found the exact opposite of what Democrats have claimed.”

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released a statement on Thursday following the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding Arizona’s ban on ballot harvesting, concluding that Democrats’ negative reaction shows they are “trying to protect themselves from the voters.”

The Republican Party of Arizona on Thursday celebrated the Supreme Court’s decision upholding the state’s statute banning ballot harvesting as a “massive victory for election integrity.” “This is a massive victory for election integrity,” Dr. Kelli Ward, chairwoman of the

“Selma” and Amazon’s “Jack Ryan” actor Wendell Pierce said the Supreme Court’s Thursday decision upholding Arizona’s ban on ballot harvesting “memorializes the violent murder used to deny the vote” and added that it leaves little difference between the celebration of Communist China and the Fourth of July.

The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) on Thursday upheld the Arizona statute that bans ballot harvesting and a policy that throws out votes cast by persons in precincts in which they do not reside.

Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin explained why he will not be supporting the left’s controversial “For the People Act,” prompting anger and frustration among far-left Democrats who are accusing him of helping the GOP “preserve white power in America.”

Heritage Action praised the Florida legislature after it passed SB 90, an election integrity bill which Executive Director Jessica Anderson said will help ensure it is “easy to vote and hard to cheat” in the Sunshine State.

Democrats are reviving their go-to critiques of basic election integrity measures following the Florida legislature passing SB 90 — an election integrity bill which adds restrictions to absentee voting, ballot harvesting, and ballot drop boxes among other items — describing it as suppressive and a “revival of Jim Crow in the state.”

Marsha Blackburn said Democrats will use the Senate’s “Jim Crow 2021” hearing to cast voter-ID laws as “racist” to “make it easier to cheat.”

The Arizona State Legislature passed a resolution on Tuesday vowing defiance of HR1, the effort by Democrats to nationalize the administration of elections, should it become law.

A bill that was recently introduced to the Nevada Assembly could make vote-by-mail permanent in the state.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) revealed Democrat proposed legislation would “mandate ballot harvesting” without “supervision,” during Wednesday’s Senate Rules Committee hearing on S.1, the “For the People Act.”

The Democrats’ “For the People Act,” which would essentially federalize U.S. elections, stripping states of their ability to implement basic election integrity measures such as voter ID, is an “invitation for total chaos,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) warned during Wednesday’s Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing.

A majority of Americans, including 54 percent of low-income voters, oppose ballot harvesting via political operatives and paid organizers, a HEP and HEP Action memo revealed.