Dem's Power Grab

HR 1: Democrats' Latest Power Grab

  • HR 1 is an attempt by Democrats to federalize elections and weaponize the Federal Election Commission, even in the midst of a pandemic. 
  • Democrats’ bill, HR 1, would implement unconstitutional federal standards mandating “national rules” they have long desired. 
    • HR 1 would transform the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) into a partisan 5-member organization under the control of the White House. 
    • The bill promises to expand flawed vote by mail systems Democrats pushed during the 2020 Presidential election. 
  • Election officials say fraud in voting by mail is “vastly more prevalent than in-person voting fraud.” 
  • Election integrity is one of the most critical issues we face as a Party and as a country. We must ensure Americans have confidence in our elections. 
    • In 2020, the RNC ran its most comprehensive legal strategy to date, spending more than $30 million on election protection efforts in battleground states across the county. 
    • The new RNC Committee on Election Integrity will play a critical role in restoring confidence in our elections, promoting election integrity, and recommending best practices to ensure that future elections are free, fair, and transparent. 
  • RNC Research: Democrats’ Latest Power Grab