{"id":1595169,"date":"2022-08-08T17:33:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T21:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595169"},"modified":"2022-08-08T17:33:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T21:33:25","slug":"election-integrity-tops-concerns-for-attendees-at-cpac-dallas-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/election-integrity-tops-concerns-for-attendees-at-cpac-dallas-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Integrity Tops Concerns for Attendees at CPAC Dallas Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Felection-integrity-tops-concerns-for-attendees-at-cpac-dallas-conference%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595169&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Thousands of conservatives ranked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-election-integrity\">election integrity<\/a> as the No. 1 concern in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-poll\">poll<\/a> conducted at the Conservative Political Action Conference in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-dallas\">Dallas<\/a> last week,\u00a0outweighing border security and inflation.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/media.conservative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/06171248\/2022-08-06-CPAC-Texas-2022-Survey-Presentation.pdf\">Aug. 6 poll<\/a>, conducted by McLaughlin &#038; Associates, asked some 5,000 CPAC attendees to rank three topics from greatest to least important. <\/p>\n<p>Election integrity was the top issue for 61 percent of respondents.<\/p>\n<p> The border wall\/immigration came in second at 51 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Energy independence, constitutional rights, and inflation\/cost of living finished out the top five, respectively earning 31 percent, 30 percent and 25 percent as major issues.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WEB_JChristianAdams.jpg\"><\/a> Christian Adams is president and general counsel for the Public Interest Legal Foundation. <\/p>\n<p>Christian Adams is president and general counsel of the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicinterestlegal.org\">Public Interest Legal Foundation<\/a>, which files lawsuits across the country fighting for election integrity.<\/p>\n<p>Adams told The Epoch Times that while he is surprised election integrity topped the field of concerns at CPAC, public interest in the topic has risen considerably since the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of voting irregularities, states have worked to fight against voter fraud with new legislation, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTexas and places like Florida have gotten a lot of statutes on the books,\u201d Adams said. \u201cSo in a lot of these places, a lot of good has already happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hans von Spakovsky, manager of the Election Law Reform Initiative at the Heritage Foundation, told The Epoch Times he believes the issue looms large for conservatives as the midterm elections approach.<\/p>\n<p>Von Spakovsky said the 2020 election, with its troubling results, seared the issue into the minds of the American populace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been preaching on this issue for a very long time,\u201d Von Spakovsky said. \u201cThey realize that unless the right people get elected into office, those problems aren\u2019t going to get solved.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of conservatives ranked election integrity as the No. 1 concern in a poll conducted at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas last week,\u00a0outweighing border security and inflation. The Aug. 6 poll, conducted by McLaughlin &#038; Associates, asked some 5,000 CPAC attendees to rank three topics from greatest to least important. 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