get out the vote (GOTV)

Podcast
InfluenceWatch Podcast #186:
Is Mail-In Balloting Here to Stay?
If you live in Virginia, buckle up—a new wave of absentee-ballot mailers is about to overwhelm mailboxes across the commonwealth, courtesy of the same professional activists who flooded the Old…
by Sarah Lee, Hayden Ludwig on September 13, 2021

Organization Trends
Watch Out, Virginia—Another Flood of Mail-In Ballot Mailers Headed Your Way
A new wave of absentee-ballot mailers is about to overwhelm mailboxes across the commonwealth, courtesy of the same professional activists who flooded the Old Dominion in 2020. The Blank Rome…
by Hayden Ludwig on September 2, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
A Saintly Conspiracy to Save Democracy?
Molly Ball’s extraordinary admission in Time magazine that the Left hatched a scheme to jigger the 2020 election in their favor is instructive on not only how the leftist machine…
by Scott Walter on May 11, 2021

CRC in the News, Media Hits
Best of CRC Media Hits for March 2021
In March, CRC continued exposing Left, particularly how the Center for Tech and Civic Life used Mark Zuckerberg's $350 million donation to juice turnout in Democratic precincts in the 2020…
by Sarah Lee on April 8, 2021

Featured Items
Scott Walter Testifies Before the Arizona Senate
On Monday, March 15, 2021, Scott Walter, president of the Capital Research Center, testified (virtually) before the Committee on Government of the Arizona on private funding of the 2020 Arizona…
by Scott Walter on March 18, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
The Groups and Persons Mentioned in Time’s “Shadow Campaign” Article
UPDATED March 2, 2021: expanded entries for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Molly Ball, and Vanita Gupta.  On February 4, 2021, Time published “The Secret History of the Shadow…
by CRC Staff on February 26, 2021

Organization Trends
Megadonors Pour Record Amount of Money into ‘Get Out the Vote’ Effort for Dems
The Tides Foundation, an organization that allows left-wing donors to fund political activism anonymously, raised over $800 million across its nonprofit network in 2019, a dramatic rise over previous figures.
by Hayden Ludwig on February 5, 2021

Monthly Notes, Organization Trends
Briefly Noted, July 2016: Get out the vote efforts and political correctness on campus
"Briefly Noted" is part of Organization Trends. For the full PDF, click here. The Center for Popular Democracy and its 501(c)(4) so-called “dark money” arm, the Center for Popular…
by Matthew Vadum on July 18, 2016

Blog
A History Lesson: Voter Turnout or Voter Fraud?
For those out in Internet land who would like a quick recent history of activist groups’ involvement in shady voter registration and turnout schemes, check out Capital Research Center’s April 2006 Organization Trends.  In that issue…
by James Dellinger on October 16, 2008