GOP outperformed Dems on voter registration in key battleground states, new analysis reveals

FIRST ON FOX: Republicans outperformed Democrats connected elector registration successful 4 cardinal battleground states betwixt the 2020 and 2024 statesmanlike elections, according to probe by the American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC). 

The bipartisan governmental advisor non-profit teamed up with analysts from Data Trust, a conservative organization, and Target Smart, which has aligned with Democrats successful past predetermination cycles. Compiling information from the 2020 and 2024 elections successful Arizona, North Carolina, Nevada and Pennsylvania, the probe suggests a nationalist displacement successful elector registration toward the Republican Party.

"We wanted a bipartisan investigation due to the fact that determination are truthful galore accepted wisdoms this predetermination challenged," Larry Huynh of Trilogy Interactive and Democrat AAPC Board President said. "The information was beauteous wide that the Democrats were caught disconnected defender with elector registration and turnout efforts and failed to equine a sufficiently compelling counter-effort to compete. We should each larn from this and instrumentality a deeper dive into our elector registration and turnout operations."

AAPC unveiled the probe this week during the 2025 Pollie Awards, a governmental communications awards program, successful Colorado Springs, Colo. 

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Yard signs are offered to supporters arsenic they get for a run lawsuit with Republican vice statesmanlike nominee U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) connected Sept.25, 2024, successful Traverse City, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

"The Trump run and the Republican Party merit sizeable designation for their elector registration occurrence and turnout efforts and the enactment should effort to physique connected these successes," Kyle Roberts of AdImpact and the incoming Republican AAPC Board President told Fox News Digital. 

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From 2020 to 2024, the bipartisan governmental investigation recovered the stock of registered Democrat voters dropped successful each 4 battleground states. Meanwhile, the stock of registered unaffiliated and Republican voters accrued successful Arizona, North Carolina, Nevada and Pennsylvania, according to the information compiled by Data Trust and Target Smart. 

In 3 retired of 4 of the states analyzed, unaffiliated voters accounted for the largest electoral increase. Democrats saw the largest electoral driblet betwixt 2020 and 2024 crossed the 4 battleground states, pursuing the aforesaid inclination arsenic elector registration. 

Voter turnout crossed enactment lines dropped successful 3 retired of the 4 battleground states analyzed, the information revealed. And portion Democrat turnout dropped much than Republican turnout successful those 3 states, the quality was little than a percent constituent successful each authorities but Arizona. 

Data Trust and Target Smart besides analyzed trends crossed demographic groups, including Black, Hispanic and agrarian voters. The wide summation successful Republican registration, turnout and electoral maturation was accordant crossed the demographic groups analyzed. 

Former President Trump arrives to talk astatine a run rally successful Bozeman, Montana, connected Friday, Aug. 9.  (AP/Rick Bowmer)

President Donald Trump won each 7 battleground states successful 2024 – Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Republicans maintained power of the House of Representatives and won backmost the Senate. 

70% of voters believed the state was connected the incorrect way and wanted alteration successful the 2024 statesmanlike election, according to Fox News Voter Analysis. The system and migration were apical issues arsenic Trump tied ostentation to President Joe Biden's medication and vowed to unafraid the borderline connected his archetypal time successful office. 

As AAPC seeks to analyse Republicans' inroads with plaything authorities voters successful 2024, Democrats are facing their ain reckoning this week arsenic a caller publication reveals the alleged "cover-up" of Biden's cognitive decline. 

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris laughter arsenic they presumption the fireworks connected the National Mall from the White House balcony during a 4th of July lawsuit connected the South Lawn of the White House connected Jul. 4, 2024, successful Washington, DC. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Axios governmental analogous Alex Thompson's book, "Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again," released connected Tuesday, paints an unflattering representation of Democrats' losses successful 2024. 

While governmental commentators absorption connected what Democrats did incorrect successful 2024, AAPC's caller information reveals what Republicans did close connected elector registration and turnout. 

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The Republican National Committee (RNC) opened "Black Americans for Trump" and "Latino Americans for Trump" offices crossed the battleground states successful 2024, seeking to grow their scope among traditionally Democrat voting blocs. 

Over 160,000 volunteers joined the RNC's "Protect the Vote" efforts connected predetermination integrity successful 2024, which included much than 100 lawsuits and recruiting canvass watchers crossed the country. Seizing connected Republicans' predetermination distrust pursuing Trump's nonaccomplishment successful 2020, the RNC built a conjugation of supporters crossed the state that propelled voters to the polls and landed Trump a triumph successful 2024.