And then once they get complete power, they will do away with elections.
They won’t completely get rid of elections, Iran has elections, except the only candidate that can win is chosen by the Ayatollah.
California has elections, only in a few isolated pockets can a Republican win, same for most of the Blue Cities around the country.
The election system in these places has been so corrupted over the years it’s on par with places like Iran, Russia and other similar countries.