Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) stated Sunday that claims about vote integrity from Republicans will “really hurt” turnout for his get together.
Raffensperger had already pushed again on a declare from fellow Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene a couple of Northern Georgia “voter’s printed ballot” being “changed from their selections made on the machine” within the interview on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday” with Chris Stirewalt.
Stirewalt famous that “some people, including those in your own party, don’t want … don’t agree with that, and they’re pushing these kinds of stories.”
“What do you say to them, who are pushing this kinda stuff out there, here in the eve of the election?” Stirewalt requested Raffensperger.
“Well, at the end of the day, if you start [spreading] … stories like that, all you’re gonna do is to … we’ll really hurt our turnout on our side,” Raffensperger stated. “And I’m a conservative Republican, so I don’t know why they do that … self-defeating.”
Because the election has inched nearer, former President Trump’s denial of the 2020 election outcomes has made its manner again into the headlines. Trump notably known as Raffensperger following the election, asking him to search out over 11,000 votes that may have overturned President Biden’s win within the Peach State.
“When you get high marks by the Heritage Foundation, you know, they’re giving us a top ranking, that means that we’re doing the right things,” Raffensperger stated within the interview Sunday.
Trump is at the moment main Vice President Harris within the battle for the White Home in Georgia, up by 1.6 % based on a median of polls from The Hill/Determination Desk HQ.
The Hill has reached out to Greene’s workplace, the Republican Nationwide Committee and Dominion Voting Programs.
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