White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.
“Election” said in 67 of 116 transcripts, 287 times.
Counted forms: election, elections, election's.
Official transcripts can spell a word differently. Only the forms above are counted, so search other spellings too.
Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…like so many other issues—95–5. And the Democrats lost an election in a landslide because they're on the wrong side of the issues…
…to—you know, I have a very simple phrase. We ran an election on very simple words: "Make America Great Again." That's what we're doing…
Jun 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…terms ever. Then we had a little problem, where they rigged an election, and then we came back. And this is bigger, better, stronger than…
…of the most important days in the history of our country. That's election day. We're going to make it the most important day. And as…
May 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…President, and then we had a little hiatus. We had a rigged election, but then we won. And we said, "Let's make it too big…
…all about the heart. Also, Senator Dave McCormick, who had a great election victory, and he sends his regards. He's trying to get a certain…
…sincerely—I have such confidence in this group of people. Since my election, we've created nearly half a million new jobs, including 10,000 manufacturing…
May 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…would have never had a war. If I were president, if the election weren't rigged, you wouldn't have had the war. You wouldn't have had…
May 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…courts will allow us to continue. You know, we had the greatest election victory. This was—November 5 was—we won the popular vote by…
May 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Byron Donalds—Randy Fine—Randy—come on up, Randy. Congratulations on your election. I was worried about you, Randy. I was worried. He ended up…
…Jimmy Patronis. Jimmy, congratulations. That was a big— That was a big election. We got them all. We have Greg up here. Thanks as well…
May 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…we were all listening to the fact that—this was before the election. Eight months ago, we were listening to the fact that we wouldn't…
…good." And then when it came time to do this, after the election was rigged—the second one was rigged. Whether you like it or…
…little bit, that's the way life is. And then they rigged the election. And then I said: "You know what I'll do? I'll run again…
May 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…two things are the factor: number one, November 5. That was the election. We had the most successful election that—in memory. They said—one…
…We had a very successful border the first time. I won the election the first time, in 2016, because of the border. We made it…
…hundreds of miles of wall, which we didn't have in the first election because I hadn't started that yet. But we will soon have a…
May 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…very well. He knows everyone. He said, "Dad"—this is before the election. You know, we won in a landslide, in case you hadn't known…
…song, right from the beginning. Because, as you know, we won three elections, okay? And some people want us to do a fourth. I don't…
…new spirit, and it began on a date: November 5. That was election day. Under the Trump administration, America is back, and America's military is…
May 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…of new investments have been announced or are coming just since the election on November 5. So think of that. In a very short period…
May 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…agreed—I got the price down much lower. And then when the election didn't exactly work out the way that it should have, a lot…
…because we have the market. And the tariffs have been amazing. The election and the tariffs. November 5 was a big day. And on top…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…everything else. So I was all set, before we had the rigged election, to give out a brandnew, gorgeous system to one company that was…
…to be doing it. We would have done it, except that the election took a little strange turn. But the second one didn't. That was…
May 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…was doing. But that would have saved a lot of lives. That election cost us a lot of lives and a lot of heartache. The…
May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…rejected the voices of a failed establishment. You saw that in the election. We've turned the page on endless wars, crippling debt, open borders, ruinous…
…with big dollars. And it's all about November 5—the November 5 election and tariffs and incentives that we've given that are going to make…
…6 months ago—and you remember it; it was embarrassing—before the election, 6 months ago, we were hearing and reading that numbers of those…
May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…interestingly, I had none of them had I not had a rigged election. Had the election not been rigged, I would have been out of…
…Maybe he can get 270." We got 312. It was a great election, and it has just revitalized the country. And I think I can…
…quick—so quickly. If you remember, 6 months ago, prior to the election, we were unable to get people to join our military. We had…
Apr 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…leaders of all kinds but, in particular, business leaders. And since the election, the companies represented in this room have collectively announced more than $2…
…after November 5. The private sector started really heating up after the election. Even though I wasn't there, people knew what we were going to…
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…be on the liberal side, but they said it's the most important election. The November 5 that changed it all. You have to see. Wait…
…you hear some of these numbers. But that it's the most consequential election that we've ever had in our country. And what a nice thing…
…congratulations, America. It's about time. If we had not won the 2024 election—oh, does that sound good, right?—we won the '24—all that…
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…job. Who would have thought? Because prior to November 5, which was election day, I was hearing that recruitment was so bad. It was so…
Apr 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…With respect to Canada? Oh, I don't want to predict other nations' elections. It's tough enough doing this one. Look, Canada—I love the Canadian…
…I don't think it's appropriate for me to get involved in their election. Well, everything is good. Look, I just want to see the war…
Apr 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…allowed to do what we're entitled to do. And I won an election based on the fact that we get them out. And we've done…
…coming, and I think for two reasons. It's coming because of an election that people liked, and it's coming in because of tariffs. And if…
Apr 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…people, I would certainly authorize it, yes. You know, I won an election in a landslide. We won all 7 swing States. We won by…
Apr 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…up really quickly too. But we did it. And then, after the election, which was totally rigged, they went out and they put it back…
…for 3 years, he said. It took place almost immediately after the election—after the election, when Biden came in, unfortunately for the country, sadly…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 16 times
…that happened with these law firms. Weren't they all involved in the election misconduct? I think they were all involved. Anyway. So they went from…
…but I didn't know him. And he came out right after the election, which was a rigged election—a badly rigged election. We did phenomenally…
…would have never happened. And this guy, Krebs, was saying: "Oh, the election was great. It was great." Well, it's been proven that it was…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…doing it. And when we handed back the reins after a rigged election—and when we handed back the reins, the stock market was higher…
…never seen anything like it, and they're coming in because of the election, but they're coming in because of the tariffs, because they don't want…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 26 times
…these things. Just let them go. And then, just before the next election, we'll unleash on them. Because this—it would be very sad if…
…don't want that to happen. But we're going to win the midterm elections, and we're going to have a tremendous, thundering landslide. I really believe…
…our majorities by a lot. You know, there's this thing about midterm elections that you have a President, and the— they never seem to win…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…world and the public, and we ended up winning in a great election. But we ended up winning by a lot. The Democrats' "green new…
Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…investing $200 billion. And they said the reason was, number one, the election of November 5, and number two, the tariffs. They don't want to…
…been doing for the last 50 years." From the day of my election, the stock market went up, in my first term, 88 percent, with…
…to doing something, like, incredible, and then we had a very bad election happen—a very bad election. A lot of bad things happened. So…
Mar 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…of the—and I—you speak to Tim Cook—because of the election, but maybe more importantly because of the tariffs. You know, he's—got…
…Not probably. I won it three times. And we had a rigged election the second time, but that's, you know, one of those things. We…
…State politically, and the Supreme Court has a lot to do with elections in Wisconsin. So, if—whoever it is that's running—including, you know…
Mar 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…statement. We had a very, very good talk. He's going through an election now, and we'll see what happens. But we are—we have liberation…
…Yes, I think we had—as you know, we have a few elections going on. And she is phenomenal, number one. She is a friend…
…say, "I hope they keep that going, because they'll never win another election." That's a big deal. But women are basically incredible people, do so…
Mar 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Muslim Americans who supported us in record numbers in the 2024 Presidential election. It was incredible. We started a little slow with you, but we…
Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…to pay tariffs and, I think, also, because of November 5, the election. They're very happy. AI is coming back to levels that nobody's ever…
Mar 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…back to where it came from—oblivion, right? So, in the recent election, we did fantastically well with women. I kept hearing, "Women don't like…
…big company. Would have never come here except for—let's say the election. I like to say the election result, but let's give tariffs a…
…wouldn't have the tariffs, right? So I guess it's all about the election, Marjorie. But one of the biggest anywhere in the world, they're building…
Mar 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…something that's never happened. And I think, hopefully, it's because of the election on November 5, but it's also because of tariffs, I suspect, Governor…
…want to make a settlement also. They—having to do with the election and other things, they've behaved very badly, very wrongly. And I appreciate…
…have to straighten out our country. We have to straighten out our elections. Our elections are very dishonest, very corrupt, and we have to straighten…
Mar 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…the last 2½ months. Literally, since this—I think probably since the election, November 5th, but especially since we came to office and—since I…
…people. We want them out of our country. And I won the election based, at least partly, on that, and that's a big part. Yes…
…You know, I mean, the guy is a loser. He lost an election. He—played a part. You know, usually a Vice President doesn't play…
Mar 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…the big media outlets said what we did was the most consequential election in the last 129 years. Well, if we do the job that…
…want fairness in the courts. The courts are a big factor. The elections, which were totally rigged, are a big factor. We have to have…
…with dignity and strength. And what a difference a rigged and crooked election had on our country, when you think about it. And the people…
Mar 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…in the United States. And if I didn't have victory in that election, he wouldn't be doing it. And if I didn't say what I'm…
Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…Gianni here from World Cup? I want to thank you for this election, and they just had a presentation in the Oval Office, and I…
…crypto, which was really going on pretty wildly during Biden, until the election came about. About 5 months before the election, he became a big…
Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…and that's too bad." And then what happened is they rigged the election, and I became President. So that was a good thing. That was…
Mar 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…a little bit—but the fact that they know I won the election. So, after I was President-elect, they assumed that I was going…
…And they also came here because they liked the results of the election, because they know that I'm very pro-business and pro-jobs. I…
…I would have had a deal within 1 month after the rigged election of 2020. They were all set to make a deal. And then…
Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…to be investing $20 billion into the United States because of the election—the election results, which comes along with a lot of other things…
…to have gone along with it. But bad things happened, like an election that was rigged happened. And so we had to come back 4…
Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…will never witness again. There's never been anything like it. The Presidential election of November 5 was a mandate like has not been seen in…
…place. Deals are being made. Never seen—that's a combination of the election win and tariffs. It's a beautiful word, isn't it? That, along with…
…in America in just the past few weeks. The combination of the election and our economic policies—the people of SoftBank, one of the most…
Feb 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…Ukraine would have never—Russia would have never gone in if the election weren't rigged. It was a rigged election. The 2020 election was rigged…
…incompetent administration. The only thing they were good at was cheating in elections and the weaponization of Government. Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you…
Feb 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 9 times
…Keep it quiet. We'll tell them about a week before the next election. No, keep it quiet. Let them think it's a great thing, what…
…Reform Party, who, by the way, did really well in that last election. I've been his friend for a long time. And I wasn't sure…
…procurement in Serbia. Here's a beauty: $486 million to a consortium of elections and political process, strengthening ideas, of which $22 million goes to inclusive…
Feb 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…the beginning. Now it's tougher, but we'll get it settled. Who has elections? Oh, Germany. I wish them luck. We've got our own problems. Germany…
Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 21 times
…that you're going to do very well. They're saying that November 5, election day, 2024, will go down as one of the most important days…
…history of our country. They said, "In 129 years, the most consequential election." I don't know if they're right about that or not, but it…
…age of America has officially begun. You see it happening. Since my election, America's economic engines have come roaring back to life in just a…
Feb 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…Associated Press, as you know, has been very, very wrong on the election, on Trump, and the treatment of Trump, and other things having to…
…Thank you. Yes. Well, we have a situation where we haven't had elections in Ukraine; where we have martial law—essentially martial law in Ukraine…
…like, you know, "It's been a long time since we've had an election"? That's not a Russia thing. That's something coming from me and coming…
Feb 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…of a case. They also felt that it was unfair with the election. Look, I would know that better than anybody, because I was weaponized…
…being in the history, probably, of the world, and I won the election in a landslide— winning all seven swing States, winning the popular vote…
…it. It was weaponized, and I was weaponized, literally, weeks before the election. But I think there's also something to be said—I read that…
Feb 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…make that statement—and they thought I was going to win the election, actually—it was a few months before the election itself. China was…
…think so. I mean, I got to know TikTok, because during the election, I ended up with 36-percent higher than my opponent with youth…
…think the image of TikTok is different than it was before the election. I think people saw it, and they view it as a positive…
Feb 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…But, you know, at some point you're going to have to have elections too. You're going to have to have an election. In terms of…
Feb 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…they could have done. And that's what we had. We had an election that was too big to rig. And it was such an honor…
…Jack? Three fifty-five—out of three hundred and fifty of general elections, we won, I think, 234. That's not bad either. But with the…
…stupid open borders policy. So this would have never happened if the election were proper. In other words, if the election weren't rigged, which it…