Layers of complicated rules have mired America’s once simple voting system. Consider mail-in voting, early voting, a partisan federal government registering targeted voters, overseas voting for people who have never lived in the United States, noncitizen voting, and a host of other modern electoral changes. Like the tax code, voting has become intentionally intricate, and there is not a single change that will simplify the process back to the days of paper ballots counted by humans who get election night results.
The convoluted system is ripe for tampering, and addressing that is at the center of the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) 2024 ground game. RNC Chairman Michael Whatley says the party has focused its election integrity strategy in two areas.
“First, we want to make
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