Posted on 01/27/2022 11:28:07 AM PST by Red Badger
RNC Building ‘Army’ of GOP Poll Workers After Decades-Long Court-Ordered Hiatus
The Republican National Committee is ramping up presence at the polls this year by enlisting thousands of workers ahead of the midterms, an operation it legally could not run for 40 years prior to 2018.
“If elections are the cornerstone of democracy, then transparent and secure elections are one of the most important offerings that the RNC can have,” RNC spokeswoman Danielle Alvarez told Breitbart News. “And it happens to be the first cycle that we can get involved and stand up this operation the way that RNC chairwoman [Ronna] McDaniel has envisioned.”
The committee however, unlike the Democratic National Committee (DNC), was prohibited under a 1982 consent decree from engaging in certain aspects of the election process — such as recruiting its own people to monitor polls on Election Day — up through December 2017, when the decree expired.
The consent decree was the result of a settlement with the DNC after the DNC sued its Republican counterpart for allegedly intimidating voters in predominantly Democrat areas of New Jersey during the state’s ultra-tight 1981 gubernatorial contest, as reported at the time by the Herald-News.
Continue reading at Breitbart…
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/01/26/rnc-building-army-of-gop-poll-workers-after-decades-long-court-ordered-hiatus/
“But in Georgia they locked out the poll watchers.”
Let’s see what happens if they attempt that again. Yes, we’re all too familiar with the water main break, the MSM shutting down the election in 5 states, and Ruby Freeman and her fraud-posse “gettin’ it done.”
Try it again.
If they want any credibility at all they need to deep six née Romney.
What do you think will happen if they try it again?
Getting involved at the local precinct level is one way to influence the party and work to get those that sometimes sit out elections to the polls. Turning out all of the base was key in VA. I have heard it referred to as The Precinct Project and The Precinct Strategy.
Wake us up when you have the info on how many polls are being monitored and how many “watchers” are at each poll!
This explains why the left was so desperate to nationalize election laws
Pressure? Consider that the GOP”s battle cry is “be nice.”
Total waste.
I remember volunteering for the GOP in 2012; they had me door knocking in predominately blue areas canvassing for people to go vote...
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