The Hidden Threat to the 2024 Election Nobody Is Talking About.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this post are my own, informed by extensive research and a deep concern for the future of our democracy. While I am confident in the information presented, I encourage readers to explore the sources and links provided to form their own informed opinions.
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, a troubling silence surrounds a significant issue that could potentially undermine the entire democratic process. While mainstream media often highlights the usual campaign drama, a more insidious strategy is quietly unfolding—one that could effectively silence the voters’ voices.
The GOP’s Secret Elector Strategy: A Threat to Democracy?
Here’s the scoop: The GOP is executing a covert strategy in various small counties nationwide by recruiting electors who might refuse to certify their counties’ votes. If this occurs in enough places, it could create chaos at the state level, potentially preventing a state from certifying its electoral votes.
So, what happens if these electors don’t play ball? The issue could escalate to the courts, where the stakes are incredibly high. Given the current composition of the judiciary, including the Supreme Court, there’s a significant risk that they could side with those refusing to certify, regardless of the popular vote. Alternatively, Congress—yes, the same Congress that has been deeply divided, and one could even say working for one instead of the many—could decide which electoral votes to count. And if that doesn’t make you nervous, it should.
The 2020 Green Bay Sweep: Echoes in 2024?
If this sounds familiar, it’s because we’ve seen a version of this playbook before. Remember the 2020 election and the so-called Green Bay Sweep? This strategy, concocted by Peter Navarro and his team, aimed to overturn the election results by pushing an alternate slate of electors. The plan was to create enough chaos and confusion for Congress or the Supreme Court to intervene and decide the outcome. It didn’t work then, thanks to the system’s resilience, the guardrails in place, public outcry, and more than sixty failed court cases. But here’s the kicker: they’ve learned from their mistakes.
This time, the approach is more refined and low-key. Instead of relying on alternate slates of electors, which were ultimately dismissed and, in some cases, have led to criminal charges, the strategy now focuses on disrupting the process at the county level. By doing so, they hope to create sufficient disorder that the issue is forced into the hands of the 118th Congress—or worse, the six justices on the Supreme Court who may be more than willing to do the bidding of one man. The consequences could be devastating if we don’t catch this in time.
Why Isn’t Trump Worried About Votes?
Let’s pause and consider a question that no one seems to be asking: Why doesn’t Trump appear concerned about garnering votes? Why is he not aggressively campaigning and instead spending his days golfing? What does he mean when he says, “You’ll never have to vote again after 2024?”
Could he be banking on this elector strategy to do the dirty work, rendering the actual votes a mere formality or a fake formality? His nonchalant attitude about campaigning and his literal lack of campaigning, along with the words he says about no more voting when he’s back in the office, should raise huge alarm bells for everyone. While their leader is on the golf course, his minions are potentially laying the groundwork to upend the democratic process.
The Consequences of Not Paying Attention
Let’s get serious for a moment—because the consequences of these tactics are deadly serious. This election isn’t just about the one in November; it’s about democracy and the potential rollback of rights to pre-1974, particularly for women and minorities. Project 2025 outlines a vision that could strip away hard-won rights, gut essential government agencies like the Department of Education, and potentially dismantle healthcare protections like the ACA, making it impossible for those, like me, with pre-existing conditions to get coverage. This is not hyperbole—this is their stated goal. Just think of all the three-lettered agencies in the government and imagine they no longer exist for our protection, but the GOP looks at these ‘experts’ as threats to their plan.
What Can You Do?
1. Support Down-Ballot Races:
EVERY VOTE SHOULD COUNT
The importance of local and state elections cannot be overstated. Control at these levels can determine how elections are conducted and how states push back against federal overreach. Don’t just focus on the presidential race—down-ballot races are crucial.
2. Stay Informed and Spread the Word:
If you’re reading this, you’re already ahead of the curve. Keep going. Stay informed through independent journalists and platforms that cover these underreported stories. A great place to start is by following Democracy Docket and Brian Tyler Cohen’s YouTube Channel for up-to-date information and analysis. Share this information with your networks, tag influencers, and start conversations. The more people who know, the harder it will be for these tactics to go unnoticed.
3. Engage in the Process:
Volunteer for campaigns that align with your values, especially those committed to defending voting rights. Every phone call, every door knock, every social media post can make a difference.
4. Ask the Tough Questions:
Start asking—and get others to ask—why Trump seems so unconcerned with actually winning votes. Why is there such confidence that he doesn’t need to campaign like he did in the past? The answer might be found in these underhanded strategies, and it’s time people started connecting the dots.
5. Support Legal Efforts:
Organisations like Democracy Docket are fighting these battles in court but need support. Whether you donate, volunteer, or simply spread the word, every bit helps.
The Final Word
This election is about more than just choosing the next president—it’s about safeguarding the future of democracy itself. The GOP’s elector strategy is a direct attack on the democratic process, and the fact that it’s flying under the radar should concern everyone. It’s up to us to shine a light on these tactics, ask the questions that need to be asked, and fight for a future where every vote counts.
If we fail, we might just find ourselves living in an unrecognisable America—a rollback to the early 1970s without the progress we’ve made since. And that’s a reality too grim to accept.
If you are looking for more information on either side, check out these links:
The Hidden Threat to Democracy in the 2024 Election
By TheDaughter,
The Hidden Threat to the 2024 Election Nobody Is Talking About.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this post are my own, informed by extensive research and a deep concern for the future of our democracy. While I am confident in the information presented, I encourage readers to explore the sources and links provided to form their own informed opinions.
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, a troubling silence surrounds a significant issue that could potentially undermine the entire democratic process. While mainstream media often highlights the usual campaign drama, a more insidious strategy is quietly unfolding—one that could effectively silence the voters’ voices.
The GOP’s Secret Elector Strategy: A Threat to Democracy?
Here’s the scoop: The GOP is executing a covert strategy in various small counties nationwide by recruiting electors who might refuse to certify their counties’ votes. If this occurs in enough places, it could create chaos at the state level, potentially preventing a state from certifying its electoral votes.
So, what happens if these electors don’t play ball? The issue could escalate to the courts, where the stakes are incredibly high. Given the current composition of the judiciary, including the Supreme Court, there’s a significant risk that they could side with those refusing to certify, regardless of the popular vote. Alternatively, Congress—yes, the same Congress that has been deeply divided, and one could even say working for one instead of the many—could decide which electoral votes to count. And if that doesn’t make you nervous, it should.
The 2020 Green Bay Sweep: Echoes in 2024?
If this sounds familiar, it’s because we’ve seen a version of this playbook before. Remember the 2020 election and the so-called Green Bay Sweep? This strategy, concocted by Peter Navarro and his team, aimed to overturn the election results by pushing an alternate slate of electors. The plan was to create enough chaos and confusion for Congress or the Supreme Court to intervene and decide the outcome. It didn’t work then, thanks to the system’s resilience, the guardrails in place, public outcry, and more than sixty failed court cases. But here’s the kicker: they’ve learned from their mistakes.
This time, the approach is more refined and low-key. Instead of relying on alternate slates of electors, which were ultimately dismissed and, in some cases, have led to criminal charges, the strategy now focuses on disrupting the process at the county level. By doing so, they hope to create sufficient disorder that the issue is forced into the hands of the 118th Congress—or worse, the six justices on the Supreme Court who may be more than willing to do the bidding of one man. The consequences could be devastating if we don’t catch this in time.
Why Isn’t Trump Worried About Votes?
Let’s pause and consider a question that no one seems to be asking: Why doesn’t Trump appear concerned about garnering votes? Why is he not aggressively campaigning and instead spending his days golfing? What does he mean when he says, “You’ll never have to vote again after 2024?”
Could he be banking on this elector strategy to do the dirty work, rendering the actual votes a mere formality or a fake formality? His nonchalant attitude about campaigning and his literal lack of campaigning, along with the words he says about no more voting when he’s back in the office, should raise huge alarm bells for everyone. While their leader is on the golf course, his minions are potentially laying the groundwork to upend the democratic process.
The Consequences of Not Paying Attention
Let’s get serious for a moment—because the consequences of these tactics are deadly serious. This election isn’t just about the one in November; it’s about democracy and the potential rollback of rights to pre-1974, particularly for women and minorities. Project 2025 outlines a vision that could strip away hard-won rights, gut essential government agencies like the Department of Education, and potentially dismantle healthcare protections like the ACA, making it impossible for those, like me, with pre-existing conditions to get coverage. This is not hyperbole—this is their stated goal. Just think of all the three-lettered agencies in the government and imagine they no longer exist for our protection, but the GOP looks at these ‘experts’ as threats to their plan.
What Can You Do?
1. Support Down-Ballot Races:
EVERY VOTE SHOULD COUNT
The importance of local and state elections cannot be overstated. Control at these levels can determine how elections are conducted and how states push back against federal overreach. Don’t just focus on the presidential race—down-ballot races are crucial.
2. Stay Informed and Spread the Word:
If you’re reading this, you’re already ahead of the curve. Keep going. Stay informed through independent journalists and platforms that cover these underreported stories. A great place to start is by following Democracy Docket and Brian Tyler Cohen’s YouTube Channel for up-to-date information and analysis. Share this information with your networks, tag influencers, and start conversations. The more people who know, the harder it will be for these tactics to go unnoticed.
3. Engage in the Process:
Volunteer for campaigns that align with your values, especially those committed to defending voting rights. Every phone call, every door knock, every social media post can make a difference.
4. Ask the Tough Questions:
Start asking—and get others to ask—why Trump seems so unconcerned with actually winning votes. Why is there such confidence that he doesn’t need to campaign like he did in the past? The answer might be found in these underhanded strategies, and it’s time people started connecting the dots.
5. Support Legal Efforts:
Organisations like Democracy Docket are fighting these battles in court but need support. Whether you donate, volunteer, or simply spread the word, every bit helps.
The Final Word
This election is about more than just choosing the next president—it’s about safeguarding the future of democracy itself. The GOP’s elector strategy is a direct attack on the democratic process, and the fact that it’s flying under the radar should concern everyone. It’s up to us to shine a light on these tactics, ask the questions that need to be asked, and fight for a future where every vote counts.
If we fail, we might just find ourselves living in an unrecognisable America—a rollback to the early 1970s without the progress we’ve made since. And that’s a reality too grim to accept.
If you are looking for more information on either side, check out these links:
Watch Brian Tyler Cohen on YouTube with Mark Elias and Democracy Watch
Read Project 2025
Support Democracy Docket and the work of Mark Elias
White Papers and more information on Project 2025:
Get David Pakman’s White Paper on Project 2025
Center for American Progress: CAP’s Analysis of Project 2025
Brookings Institution Commentary
https://www.brookings.edu/research-commentary/
Heritage Foundation Summary: Heritage Foundation – Project 2025 Overview
Lord help us all! Thanks for reading.
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