The Trump campaign is working to maximize the event’s headline-grabbing potential with just 30 days to go in his race against Democrat Kamala Harris.
By Julie Carr Smyth and Jill Colvin, Associated PressSupporters arrive before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show, the site where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa.
The Trump campaign predicted tens of thousands of people would the event, billed as a “tribute to the American spirit.” Area hotels, motels and inns were said to be full and some rallygoers arrived Friday. Supporters arrive before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa.
Butler County, on the western edge of a coveted presidential swing state, is a Trump stronghold. He won the county with about 66% of the vote in both 2016 and 2020. About 57% of the county’s 139,000 registered voters are Republicans, compared with about 29% who are Democrats and 14% something else.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Pennsylvania Democrat backs Trump, issues warning on Harris: 'There's only one candidate here'A Pennsylvania Democrat vowed to support former President Trump this election cycle over his pro-Israel stance, warning his victory is essential to the existence of the Jewish state.
Read more »
There’s one Pennsylvania Democrat Josh Shapiro won’t helpPolitical News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government
Read more »
Report: Five Democrat Pennsylvania Counties Flip Majority Republican Ahead of ElectionSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »
Democrat vs. Democrat as November approachesPolitical News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government
Read more »
Election 2024 live updates: Harris to rally in Pennsylvania; Trump stumps out WestFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reacts to Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 race in audio recorded for the epilogue of her upcoming book 'Something Lost, Something Gained', and Morning Joe has an exclusive first look at the audio.
Read more »
Lack of communication, drone issues plagued Secret Service at Trump Pennsylvania rally: ReportThe internal Secret Service report is the first of many by various agencies.
Read more »