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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 228 of 464 transcripts, 926 times.

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Remarks at the Middle East Peace Summit With Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan, President Abdelfattah Said Elsisi of Egypt, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Middle East Peace Ceremony 3 times

  1. …job for his country. Appreciate it very much. And congratulations. A big election. That was a big one. That one's going to change things. Greece…
  2. …you are fantastic. He's a great leader. I endorsed him the last election he had, and he won by 28 points. So you're going to…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Aboard Air Force One En Route to Lod, Israel

Oct 12, 2025 Other 2 times

  1. …of people. And you know, as an example, had the—had the election of 2020 not been rigged, you would have millions of people living…
  2. …incompetent administration. We had an incompetent President. And because of a crooked election, millions of people are dead. And by the way, the Israeli thing…

Remarks on Prescription Drug Prices and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 4 times

  1. …well in my first term, but we were interrupted by a rigged election, so I was unable to carry it forward. We started it, but…
  2. …man who's done an incredible job—and good luck with the upcoming election. I know you're working very hard. I watched you—you're right there…
  3. …He liked this guy. He liked me. I think the November 5 election was a very important date. We had a good election, and that…

Remarks in a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 9, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump Cabinet Meeting 11 times

  1. …serving them well, because they're way down. Look, they just lost an election in a landslide. You know, it was interesting. I watched Kamala, who's…
  2. …other day saying, "The election was very close." I said, no, the election was a landslide. We won the popular vote by millions. We won…
  3. …I think it really started—this all started on November 5, the election—election day. But now everybody wants to be in. We have an…

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on the "Antifa" Organization and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Roundtable on ANTIFA 11 times

  1. …and he cried, and he was ready to drop out of the election and—disgraceful. And then he looks at people like Pam and he…
  2. …dishonesty that's incredible, where answers are changed of—like, just before the election, an answer was changed by Kamala. She gave a horrible, death-defying…
  3. …having to do with a different subject. But at least it wasn't election-defying. No, the level of dishonesty with the media is incredible, whether…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and an Exchange With Reporters

Oct 7, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump Bilateral 7 times

  1. …It's coming in because of the fact—I think, the November 5 election was a big factor, and I think the tariffs are a big…
  2. …speaking, I would say that because of the tariffs, because of the election, because of the policy, because of the "Great Big Beautiful Deal"—it's…
  3. …know what, if I let this go—if we didn't win this election, if we had these people that were running—that were ruining our…

Remarks at a Telerally for the Club for Growth Political Action Committee and Tennessee Republican Congressional Candidate Matt Van Epps

Oct 6, 2025 Tele-rally 5 times

  1. …lot. I won all three times. I won three primaries and three elections—and by a lot. And I just appreciate it. I love—I…
  2. …And I want to talk to you about a very important special election taking place in your district tomorrow, October 7, to choose your Republican…
  3. …and says it's wonderful. The people understand. That's why they lost the election. The people understand—by so much, by the way—they understand that…

Remarks to the Department of War in Quantico, Virginia

Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …war that would have never happened if I were President. If the election weren't rigged and if I were President, that war would have never…
  2. …borders. We need borders, we need an honest press, we need fair elections. I mean, those three things. And we don't have an honest press…
  3. …get people and they couldn't get them. What a difference a presidential election can make. That's all it is. It's just a Presidential election. Yesterday…

Remarks at a Memorial Service for Charles J. Kirk in Glendale, Arizona

Sep 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Charlie Kirk Memorial 7 times

  1. …won the hearts, he won the minds, and yes, he won the elections for people. He helped us. He helped other people. We won the…
  2. …without a doubt, among the most influential figures in the most important election in the history of our country. The election of—oh, that beautiful…
  3. …we're doing unbelievably well. The tariffs have really been a whole—the election was big, but the tariffs, because of the election, came in. And…

Remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia

Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …never been. And it's largely because of two things: November 5, the election—Presidential election; but of equal and maybe greater importance, though—I guess…
  2. …like crime. We don't." I don't think it's possible to lose an election. I think that's—they were talking—said today, "They better be careful…
  3. …And my term was coming up, and I thought I'd win the election quite easily—which I did. I ended up winning it— —by a…

Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 15 times

  1. …No, we're not going to do that." Remember this: We had an election very—a very short time ago. Republicans won Presidential. We won the…
  2. …in a landslide. And we have to remember, when you win the election, elections have consequences. So we'll continue to talk to the Democrats, but…
  3. …it had a—you know, probably a pretty big effect on the election, because we won the election by a lot. So we are in…

Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission

Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times

  1. …out early for me. He did a piece on me before the election that was different than any interview I've ever done. He asked me…
  2. …them go." Just—just bring it up about a week before the election— —because you don't want to talk them out of it. They say…
  3. …time. And then you had some very bad people who rigged an election, and look what happened. I end up getting the Olympics, the World…

Remarks on Signing the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act and Executive Orders and Announcing the 2026 Group of Twenty (G-20) Nations Summit in Miami, Florida, and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …that. But we are talking about the fact that you had an election, which was a very strange election, to put it mildly. I'm being…
  2. …that? Paying $6 billion. We have a wonderful woman who was an election official, and she saw cheating in Colorado, and she viewed it as…
  3. …one, they were happy with November 5. They were happy with the election. And number two, the tariffs are bringing countries. And, I mean, it's…

Remarks on the Relocation of U.S. Space Command Headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama, and an Exchange With Reporters

Sep 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times

  1. …They went to all mail-in voting, so they have automatically crooked elections, and we can't have that. When a State is for mail-in…
  2. …friends in Colorado. Anytime you have mail-in voting, you have corrupt elections. Very simple. It's very simple. Even Jimmy Carter said it with his…
  3. …finding was, if you have mail-in voting, you will have corrupt elections. Well, the—your radical-left Governor decided that he was going to…

Remarks During a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 26, 2025 Meeting 7 times

  1. …and now we're stronger than ever before. If I didn't win this election, this country was gone. I'm telling you, economically, it was gone. None…
  2. …they didn't get burned—having to do with how corrupt the 2020 election was. And when will that all come out? Great job. Thank you…
  3. …They're smart people. Is this"—anybody that could cheat like that in elections is smart, okay? And there's never been in history anybody that could…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 25, 2025 Meeting 5 times

  1. …it's a great honor to be with you. And congratulations on your election. That was a big one. And we're with you a hundred percent…
  2. …was not going to be that way. Had Hillary Clinton won the election, it would have been a disaster. But we think we can do…
  3. …And I think you would have had—if I didn't win that election, if Hillary Clinton—Crooked Hillary—won that election, I think you would…

Remarks on Signing Executive Orders To Reduce Crime and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times

  1. …97-percent positive things—that they could—that you could win an election in a landslide, winning all seven—think of it: all seven swing…
  2. …the best of all. And we had tremendous in every way, the election. And it's hard to believe you can do that when you have…
  3. …Texas by far—nobody has ever gotten more votes—in the last election—I think in all the elections, the three elections. But—but they…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 18, 2025 Meeting 7 times

  1. …That's pretty good. So you say during the war, you can't have elections. So, let me just see, 3½ years from now—so, you mean…
  2. …a long time. I've lived with it since just before the first election. I used to get great publicity. Now I get the worst publicity…
  3. …in. And of the—and frankly, if the right results of the election were given, if I were President, this war would have never taken…

Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Social Security Act and an Exchange With Reporters

Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times

  1. …Social Security was supposed to be, like, done. Had they won the election, Social Security would have defaulted during Biden or Kamala's election, whoever they…
  2. …to do something about it, or they're never going to win another election. And instead of calling me a dictator—they like to say: "Trump…
  3. …trying to save lives. It's another reason why the Democrats lost the election in a landslide. They lie. It a lie. Look, the crime is…

The President's News Conference

Aug 11, 2025 Press conference 3 times

  1. …transgender for everybody. Everybody transgender. And they just got walloped in an election in a landslide, and they haven't changed one thing. I saw the…
  2. …they can't get votes. I don't know how they can win an election with this, but they don't want safety. And I found an old…
  3. …had that discussion again. It would have never happened. And when the election was rigged, and then Biden took office, which was—barely took office…

Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Bedminster, New Jersey

Aug 1, 2025 Other 12 times

  1. …Oh yes, I think so. And if you look at before the election, the same kind of thing happened. And I think you'll see some…
  2. …look at those numbers or when you look at just before the election—and then after the election, they corrected it by 8- or 900…
  3. …were wrong, just like I thought her numbers were wrong before the election. Days before the election, she came out with these beautiful numbers for…

Remarks on Signing an Executive Order on the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the Reestablishment of the Presidential Fitness Test and an Exchange With Reporters

Jul 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times

  1. …here. We have the 2028 Olympics. So, when they cheated on the election and they picked somebody that wasn't supposed to be there, I was…
  2. …very upset, because I got them, and it was skipped a—an election season. And so, it took place in the next term, after the…
  3. …for Biden. Although, he did lower interest rates just prior to the election. Didn't work out too well for them, but he did lower them…

Remarks at White House Reception for Republican Members of Congress

Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 14 times

  1. …of one. Then we took a few good victories with some little elections that took place, couple of other things happened, and we ended up…
  2. …Hussein Obama led a group of people, and they cheated in the elections, and they cheated without question. It's not even a—would you say…
  3. …would never have run again. And this is a far more consequential election than it would have been if we did. That's the only thing…