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The Story of Election Denial in America 08/22/2024

Nobody will remember:
- Your salary
- How “busy you were”
- How many hours you worked

Our research team will remember if you:
- Spread lies or promoted conspiracies about our elections
- Refused to certify an election based on conspiracies
- Acted to undermine the integrity of an election
- Refused to concede after results were official

The Story of Election Denial in America Election Deniers are running in the 2024 elections. Examine election denial, 2020 election conspiracies, January 6th, and ongoing threats to democracy.

The Landscape of Election Denial in America 08/13/2024

The number continues to grow. With three quarters of Congressional primaries completed, there are now 146 Election Deniers in 33 states moving on to November.

Get the facts at ElectionDeniers.org.

The Landscape of Election Denial in America Election Deniers running in 2024 and Election Deniers in government are a threat to U.S. democracy. Explore election denial and the 2024 candidates.

How secretary of state elections became the new battleground for election deniers 08/11/2024

When voters know what's at stake, they show up to defend our democracy. In 2022, election denying candidates who ran for statewide offices that oversee & defend our votes were largely rejected at the ballot box. This year will be no different.

How secretary of state elections became the new battleground for election deniers Secretary of state races – a new battleground for election deniers – have become more competitive this year as Donald Trump runs at the top of the GOP ticket.

Kari Lake wins Arizona Republican US Senate primary 08/03/2024

Several Election Deniers won primary races in Arizona, including for U.S. Congress and AZ Senate. Winners like Kari Lake, Mark Finchem, & Abraham Hamadeh previously lost in 2022 while campaigning on an election denial platform.

Kari Lake wins Arizona Republican US Senate primary Kari Lake won the Republican Arizona U.S. Senate primary, setting up a showdown with Democrat Ruben Gallego in the general election.

This Website Tracks Election Deniers Who Are Currently Running for Office. Is Your Candidate on the List? 07/28/2024

"Election denial isn’t a new concept, but it really turned into a political movement in 2020," says Joanna Lydgate, CEO of States United Action.

That’s why we’re tracking Election Denier candidates up and down the ballot. Find out who they are at ElectionDeniers.org.
https://people.com/election-denier-database-tracks-candidates-elected-officials-8684522

This Website Tracks Election Deniers Who Are Currently Running for Office. Is Your Candidate on the List? ElectionDeniers.org provides voters with information about election denialism and features a database that lists every candidate in the 2024 election who has cast doubt on the electoral system

07/26/2024

Congressional primary season is almost over & we’re still tracking Election Denier candidates who have won their races and are moving on to the November election. So far, that number has grown to 108. 🚨

Find out who they are at ElectionDeniers.org.

The Landscape of Election Denial in America 07/08/2024

Our democracy depends on elected officials who will follow the will of the people, even when they don’t like the results.

Voters coast to coast have the power to make a difference in November. Get the facts.

The Landscape of Election Denial in America Election Deniers running in 2024 and Election Deniers in government are a threat to U.S. democracy. Explore election denial and the 2024 candidates.

Election Denial in U.S. Congress 06/26/2024

NEW: So far, at least 100 Election Deniers are on the ballot for the U.S. House this November. 3 will be on the ballot for Senate.

Find out who they are and where they're running.
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Election Denial in U.S. Congress Election Deniers are in the House and Senate. Explore election denial among the U.S. Congress and the state of our democracy.

Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown overcomes crowded GOP Senate primary field, setting up key Nevada race 06/21/2024

Several high-profile Election Deniers who lost statewide elections in 2022 have since used their platforms to launch campaigns in 2024.

Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown overcomes crowded GOP Senate primary field, setting up key Nevada race Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown will now face incumbent Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen in a fierce general election battle that could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate.

06/18/2024

The people we elect to Congress matter. So far, 94 Election Deniers in 22 states are moving on to November. Find out who they are at ElectionDeniers.org.

Election Denial in Montana 06/04/2024

Today, Montana voters will make their voices heard at the ballot box. Right now, an Election Denier candidate is on the ballot.

Learn more here.

Election Denial in Montana Election Deniers are running for Governor, Attorney General and Secretary of State. Explore 2024 state elections and the election officials in our democracy.

Election Denial in U.S. Congress 05/21/2024

New tracking by States United Action has the latest on Election Deniers running for Congress in 2024. At least 70 Election Deniers will be on the ballot for the U.S. House and U.S. Senate in November. Find out who they are, where they're running, and where they’ve won.

Election Denial in U.S. Congress Election Deniers are in the House and Senate. Explore election denial among the U.S. Congress and the state of our democracy.

NEW: As Congressional Primaries Pick Up, States United Launches Congressional Candidate Tracking on ElectionDeniers.org - States United Democracy Center 05/21/2024

NEW: As Congressional Primaries Pick Up, States United Launches Congressional Candidate Tracking on ElectionDeniers.org - States United Democracy Center We provide legal, research, policy, and communications support to the state and local officials who manage, administer, and oversee our elections, thereby protecting and defending our democracy.

Kari Lake loses bid for Supreme Court take her lawsuit on electronic voting in Arizona 04/27/2024

Arizona Election Deniers Kari Lake and Mark Finchem were handed another loss when SCOTUS declined to take their case seeking to ban the state's use of electronic voting machines. The case was previously dismissed by two other courts.

Kari Lake loses bid for Supreme Court take her lawsuit on electronic voting in Arizona The Supreme Court declined to take a lawsuit from the Kari Lake, the Republican Senate candidate from Arizona, related to electronic voting machines,

The Landscape of Election Denial in America 04/02/2024

In 2024, 13 states will hold elections for at least one of the statewide offices that oversee our elections. Less than a year out from the November election, 20 Election Deniers are already on the ballot for those jobs.

Find out where at www.ElectionDeniers.org. ⬇️

The Landscape of Election Denial in America Election Deniers running in 2024 and Election Deniers in government are a threat to U.S. democracy. Explore election denial and the 2024 candidates.

Report classifies one-fifth of Michigan Legislature as ‘election deniers’ • Michigan Advance 03/17/2024

"Election Deniers in state legislatures pose a real threat...They’re introducing legislation that undermines our free & fair elections & they’re eroding public trust by pushing conspiracy theories & lies," explains States United Action CEO Joanna Lydgate.

Report classifies one-fifth of Michigan Legislature as ‘election deniers’ • Michigan Advance Seven states, including Michigan, that were the focal points of Republican efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election have more than 200 legislators labeled in a new report as being “election deniers.” States United Action, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with a mission to protect ...

Kari Lake has dropped her appeal to get ballot envelope signatures • Arizona Mirror 03/13/2024

Kari Lake, an Election Denier who never conceded her loss in the 2022 race for Arizona governor, has quietly dropped her lawsuit aiming to overturn the results of a free & fair election.

Kari Lake has dropped her appeal to get ballot envelope signatures • Arizona Mirror Kari Lake’s lawyer on Monday quietly dropped his intent to appeal the decision in a ballot envelope signature case that she said was critical to her continued effort to overturn the results of Arizona’s 2022 gubernatorial election.

The 5 Most Pressing Threats To The 2024 Election 03/09/2024

Many elected representatives, who undermined the will of the people in 2020, remain in power today. "Almost a third of sitting members of Congress attempted to overturn the results of the 2020 election," according to States United Action.

The 5 Most Pressing Threats To The 2024 Election The last presidential election flipped democracy on its head after conspiracy theories...

More than 200 State Legislators in the ‘Fake Electors’ States Are Election Deniers - States United Democracy Center 03/07/2024

More than 200 State Legislators in the ‘Fake Electors’ States Are Election Deniers - States United Democracy Center We provide legal, research, policy, and communications support to the state and local officials who manage, administer, and oversee our elections, thereby protecting and defending our democracy.

States of Denial: Tracking Election Deniers in Key State Legislatures - States United Democracy Center 03/07/2024

States of Denial: Tracking Election Deniers in Key State Legislatures - States United Democracy Center We provide legal, research, policy, and communications support to the state and local officials who manage, administer, and oversee our elections, thereby protecting and defending our democracy.

States of Denial: Tracking Election Deniers in Key State Legislatures - States United Democracy Center 03/07/2024

A new report from States United Action finds 200+ Election Denier state legislators across the seven states at the center of efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election – Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, Pennsylvania & Wisconsin.

In some cases, they make up more than 1/3 of the legislature & hold critical leadership positions.

States of Denial: Tracking Election Deniers in Key State Legislatures - States United Democracy Center We provide legal, research, policy, and communications support to the state and local officials who manage, administer, and oversee our elections, thereby protecting and defending our democracy.

Surveying Americans on Accountability, Election Denial, and Democracy - States United Democracy Center 03/02/2024

A NEW survey by States United Action & YouGov shows that Americans don’t like election denial & support accountability for the attempts to overturn the 2020 election. The data shows that Trump may lose significant support if convicted of election interference charges.

Surveying Americans on Accountability, Election Denial, and Democracy - States United Democracy Center We provide legal, research, policy, and communications support to the state and local officials who manage, administer, and oversee our elections, thereby protecting and defending our democracy.

Donald Trump lost in 2020. This tool tracks politicians who say he won 02/14/2024

Roses are red. Our work isn't done.

Donald Trump lost in 2020. This tool tracks politicians who say that he won. 👇

Donald Trump lost in 2020. This tool tracks politicians who say he won Election deniers are in power around the country. This tracker tool lets voters see where they're in power and where they're running for office this year.

The Landscape of Election Denial in America 02/12/2024

An informed voter is a powerful voter. Get to know your candidates and where they stand ahead of the primaries. Find out if they’re an Election Denier today.

The Landscape of Election Denial in America Election Deniers running in 2024 and Election Deniers in government are a threat to U.S. democracy. Explore election denial and the 2024 candidates.

The Landscape of Election Denial in America 02/03/2024

NEW: 16 Election Deniers are now running for statewide offices that oversee our votes.

Get the latest at https://electiondeniers.org/. 🚨

The Landscape of Election Denial in America Election Deniers running in 2024 and Election Deniers in government are a threat to U.S. democracy. Explore election denial and the 2024 candidates.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops out of the presidential race, endorses Trump 01/31/2024

ICYMI: Ron DeSantis suspended his campaign, leaving Trump as the only remaining Election Denier in the presidential race.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops out of the presidential race, endorses Trump Days before the New Hampshire primary, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he's dropping his presidential bid after a second place finish in Iowa to former President Donald Trump.

Republicans vote to oust Karamo as state party chair; she does not recognize their authority 01/17/2024

In , a group of Republicans voted to remove Election Denier, Kristina Karamo, as chairwoman of the party.

(Surprise: she’s denying the results of the vote).

Republicans vote to oust Karamo as state party chair; she does not recognize their authority About 88% of those participating in the meeting supported unseating Karamo, who became the party's chairwoman in February, according to an announcement in the video.

How Republicans have changed their tune on Jan. 6 01/10/2024

“Election Deniers make up almost one-third of Congress, according to an analysis released Friday by States United Action.” In the fight to ensure we have a Congress that will certify the will of the people, every state is in play.

How Republicans have changed their tune on Jan. 6 Prominent Republicans have softened their criticism of the insurrection in an apparent loyalty test to former President Trump.

Opinion | With so many election deniers in Congress, who needs a mob? 01/09/2024

The most misunderstood threat to our democracy lies within Congress. With 171 Election Deniers already in Congress, Joanna Lydgate & Norm Eisen warn: We need to consider how much havoc they could cause if they are returned to power.

Your voice could make all the difference this November.

Opinion | With so many election deniers in Congress, who needs a mob? Roughly a third of the current House and Senate — 171 members in all — are election deniers, according to new research from States United.

Michigan GOP Now Regrets Appointing an Election-Denying Chairwoman 12/04/2023

Election denial. It’s bad politics and bad policy.

Michigan GOP Now Regrets Appointing an Election-Denying Chairwoman The party has been besieged by infighting and financial issues.

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