WASHINGTON,
D.C. – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Joe Gruters
released the following statement after President Trump’s address exposing
foreign election interference and outlining the urgent need to secure American
elections:
“Americans deserve elections we can
trust," said
Chairman Gruters.
"The greatest nation on earth should never tolerate broken systems that
leave our elections vulnerable to foreign interference and undermine voter
confidence. That’s why the RNC is working in lockstep with President Trump to
protect the ballot box through the largest election integrity operation in our
party’s history. Now more than ever, Congress must pass the SAVE America Act.”
Background:
- The RNC is fighting 160
election integrity cases across 36 states – the largest election integrity
litigation effort in RNC history.
- Secured major
victories defending Georgia’s commonsense election laws.
- Stopped New
York City’s noncitizen voting law, preventing noncitizens
from voting in elections.
- Actively defending Arizona’s proof-of-citizenship
requirement, which will now go before the U.S.
Supreme Court.
- Stopped
Virginia Democrats' redistricting scheme.
- Ended non-resident
voting in North Carolina.
- Defended election integrity
laws and challenged unlawful practices in Virginia,
Texas,
Georgia,
Pennsylvania,
Michigan,
and Illinois.
- Filed public-records
requests in 48 states and Washington, D.C., holding
election officials accountable and increasing voter roll transparency.
- Exposed
hundreds of noncitizens on New Jersey voter rolls, helping
protect the accuracy of voter registration records.
- Built and deployed a multi-million-dollar
election integrity operation across 17 target states,
backed by attorneys, poll watchers, election observers, and dedicated
election integrity staff.
- View the White
House's documents and reports addressing key areas of election integrity here.
