Turning Point USA is ‘ballot harvesting’ — the practice its leaders spent years demonizing

By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: April 3, 2026

Words: 927

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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In March 2022, Tyler Bowyer, COO of Turning Point Action, the political arm of Turning Point USA, was clear: Anyone who engages in ”ballot harvesting” should be prosecuted.

The practice of third parties collecting ballots from voters and delivering them to county election officials to be counted, a strategy used by Democratic campaigns — particularly in Latino communities — has been illegal in Arizona since 2016.

Bowyer and the late Charlie …

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