470:. Known instances of such fraud are very rare, with one database finding 491 cases of absentee ballot fraud from 2000 to 2012, a period in which billions of votes were cast. A Washington Post analysis found that officials identified just 372 possible cases of double voting or voting on behalf of deceased people out of about 14.6 million votes cast by mail in the 2016 and 2018 general elections, or 0.0025 percent. All mailed-in ballots in all states are verified before they are counted, regardless of whether they are cast in an all-mail state, said Wendy Underhill, direction of elections and redistricting at the NCSL.
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to commit to abiding by the results of the election, the
Attorney General's embrace of the President's groundless electoral fraud claims, and the unprecedented deployment of federal agents to put down leftwing protests, underscore the extreme lengths to which President Trump may be willing to go in order to stay in office." The report's intention was to inspire the necessary changes to ensure a fair election in 2020. "These risks can be mitigated; the worst outcomes of the exercises are far from a certainty. The purpose of this report is not to frighten, but to spur all stakeholders to action."
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528:. The first game investigated a scenario in which the outcome of the election remained unclear from election night and throughout gameplay. The results from three states are in contention and ballots are destroyed in one of the states, making it unclear who should have won that state. Neither campaign is willing to concede.
257:. As with the 2020 effort, the 2024 academic exercises determined that the greatest threat to a peaceful and routine transfer of presidential power comes from the incumbent president and that, in Biden's case, the threat is amplified by his frequent violation of the Constitution and his claims that former president
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In August 2020, TIP released a report outlining its findings and recommendations. The report stated, "We assess that the
President Trump is likely to contest the result by both legal and extra-legal means, in an attempt to hold onto power. Recent events, including the President's own unwillingness
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Trump also claimed that mail balloting leads to widespread fraud, making a distinction between universal mail-in Voting and absentee voting. "Absentee
Ballots are a great way to vote for the many senior citizens, military, and others who can't get to the polls on Election Day. These ballots are very
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The TIP report sparked a national conversation about risks to the 2020 election and transition and means of mitigating those risks. The TIP team admitted that they didn't game out two areas of interest: post-election legal actions and media, including social media, actions after the election. These
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Since the election, Trump raised money allegedly for legal costs related to overturning the election. Trump sources claim hundreds of millions in donations to date. However, the fund raising materials spell out that the vast majority of donations are not going toward funding litigation to overturn
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The third scenario started with an
Electoral College victory for President Trump (286 to 252), but a popular vote win (52% to 47%) for former Vice President Biden. In this scenario Biden refused to concede, convinced the Democratic governors of two states that Trump won to send separate slates of
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A day later, Trump tweeted about postponing the 2020 election, spurring concerns that he might attempt to delay the election due to unspecified and unsubstantiated voter fraud. "With
Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT
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TIP was motivated to do a short term project by their assessment that the
November elections would "be marked by a chaotic legal and political landscape. We also assess that President Trump is likely to contest the result by both legal and extra-legal means, in an attempt to hold onto power."
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were "involved in a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal
Service," adding that the 14 states requesting the injunction "demonstrated that this attack on the Postal Service is likely to irreparably harm the states' ability to administer the 2020 general election."
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Shortly before
Twitter disabled Trump's account on January 8, 2021, he finally conceded the election in a tweet, saying, "To all of those who have asked, I will not be going to the Inauguration on January 20th," and "new administration will be inaugurated on January 20"
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are seen as a hallmark of republican democracy in the United States. Even when there have been rancorous differences between the political parties and their presidential nominees, the defeated party nominee has always conceded the presidency to the electoral winner.
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1145:"With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT Election in history. It will be a great embarrassment to the USA. Delay the Election until people can properly, securely and safely vote???"
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The peaceful transfer of presidential power from one administration to the next is a hallmark of
American democracy. This transition, both peaceful and symbolic of continuity and change, continues to amaze the world and represents the best of American
1424:"Absentee Ballots are a great way to vote for the many senior citizens, military, and others who can't get to the polls on Election Day. These ballots are very different from 100% Mail-In Voting, which is 'RIPE for FRAUD,' and shouldn't be allowed!"
612:. The final election results of several states are the subject of intense court fights that disrupt voting by the Electoral College and certification of the election by Congress. Eventually these fights end up being argued before the Supreme Court.
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different from 100% Mail-In Voting, which is 'RIPE for FRAUD,' and shouldn't be allowed!" Fact checkers say there is no evidence of substantial fraud associated with mail voting. Many studies show that postal voting has an extremely small risk of
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to the White House to discuss having the legislature ignore the loss at the ballot box and certify electors favorable to him. Biden won
Michigan by 150,000 votes. Such a move would be unprecedented and may be illegal according to Michigan law.
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249:), ran over the course of ten days in June 2024 and involved more than 50 former high-ranking federal officials, retired military and law enforcement officers, attorneys, journalists, and academics, with former Democratic U.S. Senator
1387:"Let's be clear: Trump does not have the ability to delay the election. Our elections are enshrined in the Constitution. The Constitution also says that if the date of the election is to be changed, it must be changed by Congress"
376:, a former member of the California State Assembly and a retired U.S. Army intelligence officer experienced in war gaming, Mike Howell, of the Heritage Foundation, and Adam Ellwanger, an academic. Participants included:
593:, assembled a team of constitutional scholars and experts in other relevant fields (election law, foreign affairs, law enforcement, and media) and performed a similar set of exercises. They gamed out three scenarios:
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In addition, on January 6, 2021, the day Congress met to certify the votes of the Electoral College, Donald Trump held a rally in front of the White House calling for a march on the Capital which resulted in a
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In the history of the United States, the presidential election has never been postponed, and the president does not have the legal power to delay an election, whose date is set by an 1845 law. Representative
547:. The final scenario explored a narrow Biden win where he leads with less than 1% of the popular vote and has a slim lead at 278 electoral votes. The Trump campaign sows chaos but Senate Republicans and the
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The Transition Integrity Project (TIP) was launched "out of concern that the Trump Administration may seek to manipulate, ignore, undermine or disrupt the 2020 presidential election and transition process."
688:, The Speaker of the House, and many Democrats called for one article of Impeachment against Donald J. Trump for, "Incitement of Insurrection". Donald Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives
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Donald Trump lost the popular vote by a wide margin (over 7 million votes nationally) and the electoral college by the same margin as Trump won the White House in 2016: 306/232 in Biden's favor.
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On September 25, 2020, Donald Trump repeated his concerns that "ballots were a disaster" and he refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power, insisting on a "continuation of power" instead.
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electors to the Electoral College, encouraged three states to threaten secession, and convinced the House of Representatives to refuse to certify the election and declare Biden the victor.
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throughout the country. To date, they won one case and 59 were dropped by his own attorneys, dismissed by courts before evidence was presented, or had rulings against Trump's efforts.
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will result in widespread voter fraud. Democrats see this as Trump laying the groundwork for a contested election. This outcome could be especially likely in the event of a so-called "
534:. Biden wins both the Electoral College and the popular vote. Trump alleges fraud and takes steps to benefit himself and his family but ultimately hands the White House over to Biden.
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Having lost the popular vote and failing to secure the 270 electoral college votes required to win the Presidency, Trump claimed widespread fraud. He ordered his legal team to
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was organized out of a concern, raised by the 2020 effort, that an incumbent president always presents the greatest threat to a routine transfer of power. It was designed by
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2515:"Trump raises $ 495 million since mid-October, including a massive haul fueled by misleading appeals about election fraud"
1678:"Federal Judge Rules Trump and Louis DeJoy Waged 'Politically Motivated Attack' Against USPS, Will Rescind Recent Changes"
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800:"How The 2020 Election Is A 'Stress Test' Of American Democracy : Fresh Air : NPR"
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912:"Transition Integrity Project: Preventing a disrupted presidential election and transition"
2642:"Pelosi urges lawmakers to 'return to Washington this week' as calls for impeachment grow"
2541:"Trump unveils $ 207 million fundraising haul after election in effort to overturn result"
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2019:"Biden's Popular Vote Lead is Now Over 7 Million Votes As States Continue Their Counts"
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2486:"Trump's Save America PAC is raking in donations β what can that money be spent on?"
1357:"Could Trump delay the November election? Not without risking forfeit to a Democrat"
1034:"Will Biden Cling To Power In 2024 The Way Democrats Predicted Trump Would In 2020?"
879:"Will Biden Cling To Power In 2024 The Way Democrats Predicted Trump Would In 2020?"
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2146:"Here's how Donald Trump's election court battles have fared so far. (Not good!)"
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interfere with the ability of the United States Postal Service to deliver ballots
2404:"Trump pressured Georgia governor in call to help overturn Biden's win in state"
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Fandos, Nicholas; Haberman, Maggie; Broadwater, Luke (January 9, 2021).
1885:"Will Pence choose partisanship over statesmanship in counting ballots?"
1454:"Trump says voting by mail isn't reliable. What does the evidence show?"
2249:"Trump's election fight includes over 50 lawsuits. It's not going well"
1746:"Experts Game Out What Might Happen If The Election Goes Off The Rails"
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1303:"Can Trump Delay the 2020 Election? Here's What the Constitution Says"
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1179:"Trump floats delaying election despite lack of authority to do so"
2566:"WATCH | President Trump speaks at 'Save America' rally - YouTube"
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Shear, Michael D.; Fuchs, Hailey; Vogel, Kenneth (July 31, 2020).
414: β former Chief Operating Officer and acting Commissioner of
215:) were two distinct series of political scenario exercises in the
2460:"Georgia Officials Rebuff Trump's Call to Help Overturn Election"
2668:"House Republicans Ask For Biden To Help Stop Trump Impeachment"
2301:"Trump summons Michigan GOP leaders for extraordinary meeting"
1503:"AP FACT CHECK: Trump misleads on mail ballots, virus vaccine"
1113:"Transcript: 'Fox News Sunday' interview with President Trump"
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Holmes, Kristen; Stracqualursi, Veronica (December 5, 2020).
2197:"Trump thought courts were key to winning. Judges disagreed"
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Thus, much of scenario two of the war games has played out.
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To identify risks to a free, fair and peaceful 2020 election
2120:"Trump's election legal challenges: where do things stand?"
1799:"What Happens if Donald Trump Fights the Election Results?"
2070:"Live 2020 election results: Presidency, Senate and House"
1627:"Dem group warns of apparent Trump Election Day landslide"
1056:"Presidential Inaugurations: Traditions & Transitions"
965:"Opinion | Trump Might Cheat. Activists Are Getting Ready"
2171:"Trump's election lawsuits plagued by elementary errors"
2045:"Biden's popular vote margin over Trump tops 7 million"
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Sullivan, Kate; Agiesta, Jennifer (December 4, 2020).
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2223:"The Facts on Trump's Post-Election Legal Challenges"
1968:"Election Day: What If We Have No Winner for Months?"
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Aftermath: How did the scenario projections hold up?
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1330:"Why Trump Has No Power to Delay the 2020 Election"
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517:In the summer of 2020, TIP conducted a series of
1934:"How the DNC Could Get the Election Story Wrong"
104:Series of June 2020 political scenario exercises
1529:"A Complete Guide To Early And Absentee Voting"
1851:"How to Foil Trump's Election Night Strategy"
16:Political scenario exercises in United States
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1481:"Trump's Latest Voter Fraud Misinformation"
1002:"How America could fail its democracy test"
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1992:Roberts K, Williams R (October 19, 2020).
1911:Will Americans Trust the Election Process?
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73:Learn how and when to remove this message
1825:"How to avert a post-election nightmare"
1062:. The White House Historical Association
939:"How to avert a post-election nightmare"
1087:"The Election That Could Break America"
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1085:Gellman, Barton (September 23, 2020).
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1721:"What's the worst that could happen?"
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1249:"Trump floats delaying 2020 election"
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1823:Beauchamp, Zack (August 18, 2020).
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1849:Bouie, Jamelle (August 11, 2020).
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416:U.S. Customs and Border Protection
275:University of California, Berkeley
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1549:Farley, Robert (April 10, 2020).
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242:Transition Integrity Project 2024
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1966:Fund, John (October 19, 2020).
1998:Texas Public Policy Foundation
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587:Texas Public Policy Foundation
399:Adam Ellwanger β Academic
325:Secretary of State of Kentucky
303:President of the United States
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334:Democratic National Committee
290:Republican National Committee
2502:$ 207.5 million in donations
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768:"Where the System May Break"
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538:Game Three: Clear Trump Win.
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545:Game Four: Narrow Biden Win
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604:Game Two: Clear Biden Win
598:Game One: Clear Trump Win
532:Game Two: Clear Biden Win
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1181:. CNN. July 30, 2020
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134:Simulation exercises
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