{"id":2341217,"date":"2024-09-14T17:02:59","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T21:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-campaign-unveils-outreach-strategy-targeting-swing-state-voters-who-dont-regularly-vote-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-14T17:10:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T21:10:51","slug":"trump-campaign-unveils-outreach-strategy-targeting-swing-state-voters-who-dont-regularly-vote-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-campaign-unveils-outreach-strategy-targeting-swing-state-voters-who-dont-regularly-vote-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump campaign unveils outreach strategy targeting swing-state voters who don\u2019t regularly vote &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">30<\/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%2Ftrump-campaign-unveils-outreach-strategy-targeting-swing-state-voters-who-dont-regularly-vote-washington-examiner%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=2341217&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>The Trump campaign is implementing a new outreach strategy aimed at engaging &#8220;hard-to-reach, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-the-silver-lining-in-last-weeks-virginia-elections-democrats-dont-want-you-to-know-about\/\" title=\"The hidden positive outcome of Virginia&#039;s recent elections that Democrats don&#039;t want you to know.\">low-propensity\u2064 voters<\/a>&#8221; who \u200bhave shown interest in supporting the Republican \u2063nominee\u200c for the upcoming general\u200b election. This \u2062strategy, revealed through campaign training\u2062 materials, focuses on voters who have attended Trump rallies but \u200bhave not been reliable in voting in\u2062 the past.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers for the campaign are incentivized\u200d to reach specific lists of voters,\u2062 aiming to personally visit at \u200dleast ten\u200d out of a given list of\u200c 25, with rewards\u200b such as Trump\u200b merchandise and fast-tracked\u2062 access to rallies for their efforts. The campaign claims to have a robust presence in battleground states, with\u2063 hundreds of staff members and thousands \u2063of trained volunteers called &#8220;Trump Force 47 Captains.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Additionally,\u2063 external groups are assisting the campaign by registering voters at various events and knocking on millions \u2064of \u200cdoors in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democratic-pac-looks-at-voters-who-dislike-both-biden-and-trump\/\" title=\"Democratic PAC targets voters who have negative opinions of both Biden and Trump.\">crucial\u2062 swing states<\/a>. The campaign has reportedly\u200b made progress in closing the voter registration gap with Democrats in \u2064states like Pennsylvania, \u200bNevada, and Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Despite facing challenges, \u200dthe Trump campaign expresses confidence in its growing volunteer\u200c base and continued\u200b expansion of its outreach operations, aiming \u200dto mobilize voters\u2063 effectively before the November elections.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump campaign unveils outreach strategy targeting swing-state voters who don&rsquo;t regularly vote<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1760343\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Trump campaign\">Trump campaign<\/a> is deploying a new strategy to reach out to &ldquo;hard-to-reach, low-propensity voters&rdquo; who have indicated they could be interested in supporting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Republican\">Republican<\/a> nominee in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Trump campaign\">general election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-campaign-unveils-outreach-strategy-targeting-swing-state-voters-who-dont-regularly-vote-report-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Trump campaign unveils outreach strategy targeting swing-state voters who don\u2019t regularly vote: Report - Washington Examiner\">campaign training materials obtained<\/a> first by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/09\/14\/trump-swing-state-voter-targets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><em>Axios<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>Trump&rsquo;s staff are working to court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/voting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"voters\">voters<\/a> who have shown interest in their candidate by attending a rally but haven&rsquo;t been reliable in showing up at the polls in the past.&nbsp;They are putting an emphasis on contacting voters who are less likely to participate in the election and are more disconnected from politics.<\/p>\n<p>According to the documents, the campaign&rsquo;s volunteers are incentivized to reach out to specific lists of voters. They are given an initial list of 25 voters, with a goal of visiting at least 10 in person. The volunteers are then rewarded for engagement with Trump merchandise and &ldquo;expedited&rdquo; entry into Trump rallies. As the volunteers contact and engage more voters, they are eligible for larger rewards. The most active volunteers could be rewarded with an exclusive &ldquo;thank you party.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>An RNC official said Trump\/GOP have hundreds of paid staff and over 300 offices across battleground states. The campaign has over 27,000 trained Trump Force 47 Captains and continue to train more daily, adding thousands per week. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/08\/14\/us\/politics\/trump-voter-outreach-super-pacs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Outside groups,<\/a> such as Turning Point Action, helmed by Charlie Kirk, and other super PACs are helping supplement the campaign&rsquo;s outreach efforts. They are also working with the <a href=\"https:\/\/earlyvoteaction.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Early Vote Action group<\/a>, which has been registering voters at Trump rallies, gun shows, and other locations. The allied efforts will knock on a&nbsp;projected 15 million doors&nbsp;in the voting window across battlegrounds, according to an RNC official. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Republican officials believe they&rsquo;ve made progress in registering more Republican voters, cutting into Democrats&rsquo; traditional voter registration advantage in some states.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In Pennsylvania, we have cut the DEM voter registration advantage over the GOP in half since 2020, from 685k in the 2020 election to 347k today,&rdquo; an RNC official said. &ldquo;We have flipped several key counties to an R+ voter registration advantage in the process.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In Nevada, we have cut the DEM voter registration advantage over the GOP by 2x Biden&rsquo;s reported margin in 2020, from 87k registered Dem advantage in 2020 to just 19k today. In Arizona, we have double the GOP voter registration advantage to 130k in 2020 to 260k by the end of July,&rdquo; the official said. <\/p>\n<p>The Trump campaign had<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2972878\/rnc-trump-campaign-hire-100k-election-integrity-oper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> previously<\/a> focused on getting <a href=\"https:\/\/gop.com\/press-release\/trump-campaign-and-rnc-unveil-historic-100000-person-strong-election-integrity-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>100,000 or more people<\/a> to help with poll watching to &ldquo;protect&rdquo; the votes after they are cast, developing an &ldquo;election integrity&rdquo; team, an incentive that promotes the former president&rsquo;s unfounded claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Volunteers work at former president Donald Trump&rsquo;s campaign headquarters in the closing days ahead of the GOP Iowa caucus on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, in Urbandale, Iowa. (AP Photo\/Jill Colvin)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;Team Trump continues to build out the most sophisticated and modern approach, ever. Our team is only expanding &mdash; we have new staff, offices, and volunteers weekly &mdash; with more enthusiasm, energy, and support from people and states Democrats take for granted,&rdquo; Rachel Reisner, RNC Battleground States Communications Director said in a statement provided to the <em>Washington Examiner. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our efforts will show this November, when American families who have felt the strain of Kamala&rsquo;s failures send her packing and elect President Trump and Senator Vance,&rdquo; she added. <\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden, and then Vice President Kamala Harris, benefited from the advantage of incumbency and virtually no primary season to get a head start on ground operations. From the beginning, it appeared the Trump team was behind in the numbers of volunteers in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huge-sidney-powell-witness-whom-ny-times-described-as-always-the-smartest-person-in-the-room-concludes-hundreds-of-thousands-of-votes-transferred-from-trump-to-biden-in-all-battleground-states\/\" title=\"HUGE! Sidney Powell Witness Whom NY Times Described as &quot;Always the Smartest Person in the Room&quot; Concludes Hundreds of Thousands of Votes Transferred from Trump to Biden IN ALL BATTLEGROUND STATES\">key battleground states<\/a>.&nbsp;The Trump campaign said it has about 27,000 volunteers (and &ldquo;hundreds of thousands&rdquo; more in other roles, while Harris&rsquo;s campaign has said it has 60,000 volunteers in Pennsylvania alone, per the outlet.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the Harris campaign, they have 312 coordinated campaign offices and more than 2,000 staff across the battleground states, including offices in Republican strongholds to cut into Trump&rsquo;s margins. The Biden-Harris campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3000796\/biden-campaign-ups-their-ground-game-fighting-to-cut-into-trumps-margins-in-rural-counties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>utilized its fundraising muscle<\/a> to open dozens of field offices in some of the country&rsquo;s most Republican-leaning counties in swing states earlier this spring.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and the RNC have trailed the Democratic presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee in fundraising. The Harris political operation recently announced that it raised $361 million in August, more than double the $130 million Trump&rsquo;s team raised the same month. In July, Harris&rsquo;s record-breaking $310 million more than doubled the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-chooses-untraditional-ground-strategy-in-swing-states-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Trump chooses untraditional ground strategy in swing states - Washington Examiner\">roughly 9 million raised<\/a> by the GOP.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1760343\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1760343\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump campaign has introduced a new outreach strategy aimed at engaging &#8220;hard-to-reach, low-propensity voters&#8221; who may be inclined to support the Republican nominee in the upcoming general election. As revealed in training materials obtained by Axios, the campaign is focusing on voters who have shown interest by attending rallies but have not consistently participated in past elections. The strategy prioritizes contacting those less likely to vote and more disengaged from political activities.<\/p>\n<p>Campaign volunteers are encouraged to reach out to specific lists of voters, starting with an initial group of 25 individuals and aiming for at least 10 personal visits. In return for their efforts, volunteers receive incentives such as Trump merchandise and expedited entry into rallies. As they engage with more voters, they become eligible for greater rewards, including an exclusive &#8220;thank you party&#8221; for the most active participants.<\/p>\n<p>An official from the Republican National Committee (RNC) noted that Trump\u2019s campaign has hundreds of paid staff members and over 300 offices across key battleground states. They also have trained more than 27,000 &#8220;Trump Force 47 Captains,&#8221; with ongoing training adding thousands weekly. Additionally, outside organizations like Turning Point Action and various super PACs are supporting these outreach initiatives by registering voters at events like Trump rallies and gun shows.<\/p>\n<p>Republican officials believe they have made strides in increasing voter registration among Republicans while reducing Democrats&#8217; traditional advantages in some states. For instance, Pennsylvania&#8217;s Democratic voter registration lead has been halved since 2020; Nevada&#8217;s advantage has decreased significantly; and Arizona now boasts a doubled GOP registration edge.<\/p>\n<p>Previously focused on recruiting poll watchers to ensure election integrity\u2014reflecting former President Trump&#8217;s unfounded claims about the legitimacy of the last election\u2014the campaign is now expanding its approach under RNC Battleground States Communications Director Rachel Reisner&#8217;s leadership. She expressed confidence that their efforts will resonate this November when families affected by current administration policies will support Trump&#8217;s candidacy.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast to Biden-Harris\u2019s incumbency advantage\u2014which allowed them early access to ground operations\u2014the Trump team initially appeared behind regarding volunteer numbers in critical battleground areas. While Trump&#8217;s campaign claims around 27,000 volunteers (with many others involved), Harris\u2019s team reports having over 60,000 volunteers just in Pennsylvania alone.<\/p>\n<p>The Harris campaign operates numerous coordinated offices across battleground states\u2014including Republican strongholds\u2014to diminish Trump&#8217;s margins there\u2014and it has leveraged significant fundraising success compared to Trump&#8217;s team throughout recent months<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2657,"featured_media":2341218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Trump-camp-on-ground-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[35835,34059,32115,3634,35480],"class_list":["post-2341217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-campaign-strategy","tag-election-2024","tag-swing-states","tag-trump","tag-voter-outreach"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Trump-camp-on-ground-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2341217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2341218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2341217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2341217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2341217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}