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Sep 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium 1 time
…nobody can any longer complain about providing proof of citizenship or voter ID. They were always saying: "It's too complicated. Too complicated." It's not complicated…
Sep 10, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at RNC Midterm Convention, Trump speaks at RNC Midterm Convention (Night 2) 3 times
…end it. And we will pass the SAVE America Act, mandating voter ID and proof of citizenship. And we have our great Speaker of the…
…happen. In many cases—look, they don't want to give you voter ID. Why? Because they want to cheat. They don't want to give you…
…complicated process." They have more lines as to why. We want voter ID. We want proof of citizenship. We want honesty in our elections. We…
Sep 10, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Arlington 1 time
…He always votes against us. It doesn't matter. It could be voter ID; he'll vote against. But—so we have really a majority of one…
Sep 9, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at RNC Midterm Convention, Trump speaks at RNC Midterm Convention (Night 1) 10 times
…you know what they're talking about. They're talking about—we want voter ID—voter identification. Ideally—ideally, we want it with a photo so that…
…see, who's over there?— —with Scott Bessent. Okay? I want a photo ID so Tim and Scott don't get mixed up. Now, the only reason…
…up with more excuses. They say: "It's important not to have voter ID because it's extraordinarily difficult for some people. It's"—they have more bullshit…
Sep 2, 2026 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…tax on Social Security for our great seniors. They voted against voter ID. They voted against proof of citizenship. Now, the reason they vote against…
…say, "He's not going to qualify to vote." So we want photo ID. And the only reason the Democrats don't want to do it—one…
…They come up with crap. It's unbelievable. "It's discriminatory to have voter identification." You know, when we had the convention not so long ago, friend…
Aug 14, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in New York 1 time
…to defend our sacred American elections. Because all voters must have photo ID, and all voters must provide proof of citizenship. Have to do it…
Aug 10, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs an executive order 1 time
…Iran should pay those damages. Well, I think they should pass voter ID. I think they should pass proof of citizenship—basically SAVE America—you…
Aug 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Las Vegas 3 times
…a country without free and fair elections too. So we want voter ID, and we want proof of citizenship. But we are doing—we're rocking…
…one "Dumocrat" that voted in favor of these incredible things, like voter ID and proof of citizenship. They voted against that, even though the actual…
…vote—not one—for that. Not one. All voters must show photo ID. All voters must provide proof of citizenship. And hopefully, at a later…
Aug 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Executive Order signing 4 times
…announced. I heard about it. Yes. Well, I wish they'd have an ID to access the voting booth. You know? They don't want to access…
…he also had a thing where you had to have two different IDs to shovel snow during the winter, right? So that's a very friendly…
Jul 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers a Transportation Announcement 2 times
…they should get the SAVE America. How simple can it be? Voter identification, proof of citizenship. I mean—now, you have to understand the—the…
…at those Republicans. But think of it: Who would not sign voter identification with photo? And who would not sign proof of citizenship? Only people…
Jul 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at General Motors 10 times
…I call them "Dumocrats." And the "Dumocrats" don't want to have voter ID, and the Democrats do not—Brian, you know this—they don't want…
…a thing called proof of citizenship. So why doesn't somebody want voter ID or proof of citizenship? Because they want to cheat. Okay? There's only…
…they voted against. I mean, just voted against. They voted against voter ID. They voted in favor of the transgender mutilization of your children, in…
Jul 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement on American Nuclear Innovation 4 times
…I mean, they're doing the wrong thing. Look, who cannot approve voter ID? Who cannot approve proof of citizenship? Who cannot approve funding military when…
…50 years, they should have done it. But who wouldn't approve voter ID? And that's photo ID. Who wouldn't approve proof of citizenship? And the…
…that a long time ago. But the concept of not approving voter ID or not approving proof of citizenship—and I won't even get into…
Jul 22, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Georgia 3 times
…no tax on Social Security for the seniors. They voted against voter ID. Can you believe that? Well, you saw what happened. They catch—they…
…able to take it much longer, when they can't get passed voter ID, proof of citizenship, no mail-in ballots because they're crooked as hell…
…stuff approved. So we're fighting so that all voters must show voter ID. We're fighting so that all voters must provide proof of citizenship. Okay…
Jul 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers a Speech to the Nation 3 times
…the voter rolls, and yet we still have elections with no voter ID, no proof of citizenship, and tens of millions of ballots floating aimlessly…
…way. This landmark bill requires that all voters must show photo voter ID. How simple is that? "Could I have your photo, please?" Photo voter…
Jul 15, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump joins the Defense and Innovation Summit 2 times
…America Act passed, including voter—I mean, it's so—basic: voter photo ID identification, proof of citizenship, and hopefully, no corrupt mail-in ballots. We'll…
Jul 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Burning Hills Amphitheatre 1 time
…way. We could get a couple of little things passed, like voter identification. Like proof of citizenship. It's called SAVE America. You know, that's pretty…
Jun 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 6 times
…have to show you're a citizen of our country—called citizenship; voter ID by photo—a photo voter ID; and no mail-in ballots, unless…
…everybody should vote for this. This is the SAVE America Act: voter ID—with photo, ideally—but voter ID; proof of citizenship; and no mail…
…mail-in ballots. So it's not too much to ask for voter ID, proof of citizenship, and no mail-in ballots, and you have honest…
Jun 26, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's Conference 3 times
…fight for everything. Nothing comes easy. Nothing. All voters must show photo ID. Not so bad, right? All voters must provide proof of citizenship. Is…
…she's got to vote. It's called the SAVE America Act. It's voter ID—ideally, a photo ID, right? So you can look and you can…
Jun 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Mack Trucks 3 times
…border now in the history of the country. They voted against voter ID. You know why they voted against voter ID? Because they want to…
…America Act—it's very simple—all voters must show a photo voter ID. Very nice. "May we see a picture, please?" All voters must provide…
Jun 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Well, we need it for our elections. We need to have voter identification, which you don't have right now on a national basis. We need…
Jun 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Wisconsin roundtable 1 time
…too. That will stop it. You know, that's where you have voter ID. It's where you have birth of—you know, your citizenship. You have…
Jun 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes a coal announcement 4 times
…effective. So the SAVE America Act is all voters must show photo ID. So you go to vote, and you show photo ID. Not complicated…
…won a big election. So you have all voters must show photo ID—identification. All voters must show a little thing called proof of citizenship…
May 22, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a rally in NY 7 times
…shot left and right. The elections are rigged. They don't have voter ID. They don't have proof of citizenship. Think of it. We want to…
…America Act passed now. Think of the SAVE America Act. It's voter ID. Who's against voter ID? You ever see the Democrat National Convention? I…
…voting, you're allowed to go in. Right? It's horrible. So it's voter ID. It's proof—a little thing called proof of citizenship. And it's—mail…
May 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes a EPA Announcement 3 times
…to pass the SAVE America Act so that you have a voter ID. And it's so important you have proof of citizenship—little thing like…
…SAVE America Act. That will be a long way. You have voter ID: voter identification. The Democrats don't want to pass. Now, I'll tell you…
May 18, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Healthcare Affordability Event 3 times
…I hate to do it. I'm so embarrassed. Could I see your identification?" I said: "Really? Do you really want to do that?" "Please, sir…
…don't do it." I very—I was very proud to hand her identification and everything else. I mean, you want to have proof of citizenship…
May 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs a proclamation 2 times
…it—we should have the SAVE America Act. We should have voter identification, voter ID. We should have proof of citizenship. We should have mail…
May 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump say delivers remarks at The Villages 1 time
…to protect our sacred American elections. Because all voters must show voter ID, all voters must have proof of citizenship. And there will be no…
Apr 30, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…of the filibuster, we could vote on the SAVE America Act, voter ID. You know, you act so good. I love this guy. He's a…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…America. I'd love to see the SAVE America Act, which is voter ID; which is proof of citizenship; which is, by the way, no mail…
Apr 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at Turning Point USA 2 times
…to protect our sacred American election, where all voters must show voter ID. Little things like that. All voters must show proof of citizenship. How…
…Really. I really believe that. So they don't want to have voter ID. They don't want to have proof of citizenship. But we'll get it…
Mar 31, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Executive Orders 10 times
…this will help a lot with elections. We'd like to have voter ID. We'd like to have proof of citizenship, and that will be another…
…Democrats cheat. And the only people that don't want to do voter ID are people that cheat. There's no other reason for it. Proof of…
…so crazy. But the fact that they don't want to sign voter ID is another issue. It's a big issue. The fact that they don't…
Mar 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…get everything you want. You get all five things. We have voter ID. We have proof of citizenship—it's so important. Mail-in ballots have…
…the country wants it. You know, it's polling at 87 percent—voter ID. Think of it. We're talking about SAVE America. And it's not SAVE…
…have it. You have to have it. The SAVE America Act—voter ID, all of these things, proof of citizenship. It's an 87-percent issue…
Mar 25, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers Remarks at the NRCC Annual Fundraising Dinner 7 times
…we should win—and who would believe that you can't get voter ID, because all of the Democrats, every single one of them, they stick…
…racism." They always use racism. Whenever they ask a question—like voter ID, "Why don't you want"—"It's racist." Do they ever have another answer…
…those Democrats. They stick together. Think of it. They vote against voter ID. They vote against proof of citizenship. They vote against it. Now, I…
Mar 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts DHS swearing-in ceremony 4 times
…But that's the way it is. They don't want to give voter ID. They don't want voter ID for elections. They don't want proof of…
…didn't even ask him the question, because who wouldn't support it? Voter ID with a picture. You want citizenship—proof of citizenship. Ideally, you want…
…get votes when you have Democrats that don't want to have voter ID. They don't want to have proof of citizenship. They don't want to…
Mar 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Memphis Safe Task Force Roundtable 12 times
…is give us anything to do with citizenship for voting or voter ID. Can you imagine? We're the only country that doesn't do voter ID…
…America Act. Don't make any deal on anything unless you include voter ID, and you have to be a citizen to vote. You have to…
…all of those things. We have to have them. We want voter ID. We want proof of citizenship as part of our funding. We want…
Mar 17, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…coming up is the SAVE America Act in the Senate. That's voter ID and proof of citizenship and no mail-in ballots—you know, corrupt…
…so good for our Nation. I mean, who would not have voter ID? Who would not have proof of citizenship? And the only people who…
Mar 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…them. We have something in there now, the SAVE America Act—voter ID with a picture. Right? That's a 99-percent issue, even among Democrats…
…They want men in women's sports. That's pretty unpopular. They want voter ID, but the Democrats don't. Everybody wants voter ID. Everybody wants proof of…
…most importantly, with the people. The people of our country want voter ID. The people of our country want proof of citizenship. And that includes…
Mar 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…in the SAVE America Act as one of our five. That's voter ID. We want voter ID. We want proof of citizenship. We want no…
…99 percent. They say, oh, that's an 80 percent issue, like voter ID. No, I think it's a 99—I think the Democrats have it…
…87 percent. The leadership doesn't want it. Why don't you want voter ID? There's only one reason. Ready? Because you want to cheat. Okay? They…
Mar 11, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…a nut job, so you never know. All voters must show voter ID. Ninety-eight percent. That's 98 percent. All voters must show a little…
Mar 9, 2026 Speech / ceremony 11 times
…nasty. But it's very simple. All voters must show—the Act—voter ID. Ready? This is not complicated. Voter identification. Now, if, you know, I…
…license a car, if you—point to everything you need to have identification. So all voters have to show identification: ID. All voters must show…
…let's go for the gold. Let's not just get one, like voter ID, but, you know, it can be given to you by your daughter…
Feb 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Corpus Christi 8 times
…stop the SAVE America Act." You know what it is? Basically, voter ID, et cetera. But it's—what's wrong with that? So they came up…
…you have voter ID for everything. No matter where you go, it's ID. You have an identification for everything, except for one of the most…
…can be doing is voting. And the reason they don't want voter ID is because they want to cheat, because the only way they can…
Feb 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during the State of the Union?, What places will Trump mention in his State of the Union address?, Who will Trump mention during his State of the Union address? 4 times
…our elections. It's rampant. It's very simple. All voters must show voter ID. All voters must show proof of citizenship in order to vote. And…
…apply for that job, you need to show two original forms of ID and a Social Security card—yet they don't want identification for the…
…they don't want to do it—why would anybody not want voter ID? One reason: because they want to cheat. There's only one reason. They…
Feb 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony 4 times
…policy. Men in women's sports. We have a new one though: voter ID. I think that's as crazy as—they won't approve voter ID. They…
…they walk in, nobody even asked for, like: "Do you have an identification? Do you have an ID?" It's so crazy. You know, the mayor…
Feb 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 4 times
…voting. And, basically, it's got three very simple points. It's got voter ID—photo ID, but voter ID with a photo, right? It's got the…
…to be a citizen. So, you have a vote, you have an ID. That's about a 99-percent one, and I think 90 percent with…
Feb 5, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at National Prayer Breakfast 4 times
…to be convincing them to vote for a little thing called "voter ID." It polls at 97 percent, and even the Democrat—the people, the…
…it to happen. It's polling at over 90 percent. It's called "voter identification." When you go to the polls, you show a—"Yes, my name…
…in the world, I would say. But we're trying to pass voter ID and other things, and other things having to do with your religion…
Feb 3, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump signs Bill to Reopen the Government 4 times
…it. No, they're bad people. Right. Right. And we should have voter ID, by the way. We should have a lot of the things that…
…somebody that wants to cheat. Think of it. We don't have voter ID, and the Democrats don't want it. And the reason they don't want…
…that debate. Lindsey, I love saying, "Well, why don't you want voter ID?" And you watch them say, "I don't know. I just"—— I know…
Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 6 times
…to tell you. It's too bad. I think they should get voter ID. Wouldn't it be nice? The Democrats are totally against voter ID. Who's…
…campaign, "We are against voter ID"? How do you not get voter ID? You know what it means, Matt, right? When you're against voter ID…
Jan 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the House GOP Member Retreat 13 times
…first of all, the election was rigged. You ought to have voter ID. You ought to insist on it. You ought to insist on it…
…mail—if an official, a voting official, even asks somebody for voter ID—"Sir, we'd like to see your identification. Do you come from our…
…they've got to straighten those out. But we have to have voter ID. And you know, when you confront a Democrat about voter ID, like…
Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 1 time
…knock out the filibuster, and if you did that, we'd get voter ID, you'd have no mail-in voting—all things that make our elections…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an annoucement 5 times
…the filibuster and just put everybody back to work. Vote in voter ID. Vote in no mail-in voting except for military—faraway military and…
…together. What I'd like to see is I'd like to see voter ID. I'd like to—who wouldn't approve voter ID? The Democrats. Why wouldn't…
…Because they cheat. There's only one reason not—we don't have voter identification, and we should have it. If we got rid of the filibuster…