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To: Reily

“Despite thousands of voters writing Republican electors and trying to convince them to flip against Trump due to Clinton’s winning the popular vote by nearly 3 million votes, chances were very slim that this would actually happen.”

In Texas:
“One of the electors, Sisneros, did not want to vote for Trump.”

https://heavy.com/news/2016/12/electoral-college-vote-results-state-by-state-list-so-far-for-trump-clinton-faithless-electors-count-map

There was a concerted effort by the Hillary campaign to strip electors away from their required vote for Trump. There were no such efforts from the Trump campaign as it wasn’t necessary.

“On December 14, the Unite For America campaign released a video published on YouTube and other media addressed directly to Republican electors urging that each of them individually, plus 36 of their colleagues (at least 37 Republican electors in total), vote for a Republican other than Donald Trump for President. The video featured numerous public figures, including Debra Messing, Martin Sheen, and Bob Odenkirk, urging Republican electors to prevent a Trump presidency,”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0z0iuWh3sek

Watch Debra Messing, Martin Sheen and Other Stars Urge Electors to Prevent a Trump Presidency
https://people.com/politics/watch-debra-messing-martin-sheen-and-other-stars-urge-electors-to-prevent-a-trump-presidency

Full-page ads turn up the heat on Trump electors
A pro-Clinton activist is running newspaper ads in Philadelphia, Austin, Salt Lake City and Tampa Bay.
https://www.politico.com/story/2016/12/trump-electors-activist-campaign-electoral-college-232635


60 posted on 05/13/2020 6:32:28 AM PDT by Hostage (Article V)
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To: Hostage

The FEC should’ve gotten involved because those Democrats were doxing and intimidating electoral college voters


92 posted on 05/13/2020 8:21:39 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019))
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