First appearance on Fox: Conservative groups are launching a major upheaval in the largest vote-by-mail program in Pennsylvania history with a multimillion-dollar investment aimed at getting conservative voters to the polls and not just on Election Day. .
The effort is being led by three conservative PACs: Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) PAC, Keystone Renewal PAC, and Sentinel Action Fund, and is a “historic” eight-figure investment to boost Republicans. It will be supported by. He is in a strong position to challenge the Democratic Party’s dominance when it comes to mail-in voting.
“RSLC’s significant investment in the 2023 early voting and absentee voting process was a critical element of our success in key battleground states. We have a blueprint and thanks to this historic investment, and is now ready to build on that success,” said RSLC PAC. President Dee Duncan told Fox News Digital.
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A Michigan voter places an absentee ballot in a drop box on October 15, 2020 in Troy, Michigan. (AP Photo/Paul Sancia, File)
“This will be the largest and most comprehensive Republican vote-by-mail effort in Pennsylvania history. This is a critical part of our party’s success this November, and we are partnering with others who share the same goal of electing Republicans. It wouldn’t be possible without ‘ballot papers one above the other,’ he added.
Republicans have traditionally voted on Election Day, but Democrats have recently focused on absentee and early voting, amplified by the coronavirus pandemic.
Experts and Republican leaders cited this as a key factor in the GOP’s recent narrow defeat, saying it limited the window during which Republican voters could vote and increased the risk that outside factors would prevent voters from showing up to the polls. are doing. , weather etc.
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In recent cycles, voting other than in-person on Election Day has also generated mistrust and suspicions of fraud, but Sentinel Action Fund President Jessica Anderson said that accepting early and absentee ballots has been a challenge. It is said to be the key to Republican victory in this year’s election.
“As we’ve seen in previous cycles, Republicans have to come together early in the cycle and have a strategy in place to connect with voters and get them to the polls by Election Day,” he told Fox.
Voters arrive to cast their mail-in ballots at the City-County Building in downtown Pittsburgh on Monday, May 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean J. Pasker)
“By providing Pennsylvania voters with the tools and information they need to join mail-in voting lists, this historic initiative will connect voters early and ensure that their votes are counted and counted in primary and general elections. “Sentinel Action Fund is proud to be a part of this effort,” she added.
Pennsylvania is expected to be one of the most closely watched states on November night, with early polls already showing close margins in the presidential, Senate and several House races. It is shown.
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The group aims to expand the Republican voter base and gain an advantage in these elections by targeting low-propensity and persuasive floating voters with information on how to vote in the most convenient way. I hope.
One element of the group’s “multi-pronged” approach is its website. www.skipthelinepa.vote This will allow Pennsylvania voters to join the list to receive mail-in ballots for both this year’s primary and general elections.
Also provide video Explaining the process.
Republicans are counting on an increase in the number of mail-in votes this year. (St. Petersburg)
The initiative has strong support not only from former President Trump’s campaign, but also from the campaign of Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick.
“We are focused on getting voters to the polls through every method and means available to us,” Trump campaign spokesperson Daniel Alvarez told Fox. I’m glad that we’re doing this.”
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“Enabling Republicans to vote in droves this fall will be critical to victory in November. We are very pleased that this effort is underway, and in November, Bob Casey. “I look forward to working with Republicans across the Commonwealth to defeat Joe Biden,” McCormick told Fox.
Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), who also contributed to the group’s efforts to launch the plan, told Fox that conservatives are trying to “keep voters who are fed up with the direction of our policy from voting. We need to take advantage of all the opportunities and tools at our disposal.” This country is under the leadership of the Democratic Party. ”
Republican Sen. Bill Hagerty of Tennessee speaks during a hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
“With everything at stake, we can’t take anything for granted, which is why, starting in the 2022 election, I’m committed to the importance of early voting and absentee voting, once a strength of the Republican Party,” Hagerty said. We have been working to reemphasize this.” “Our voters need to raise their scores so much in November that the Democrats’ dirty tricks won’t catch on.”
“Starting with Senate battleground states like Montana, Ohio and Pennsylvania, this is a great sign that we’re on the right track. We’re also seeing conservatives in those states sign up for the Permanent Absent List. It is also essential that ‘this gives us the most options to vote in each election,’ he added.
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