These funds are available to candidates running for presidency, but no major party nominee has tapped this money since 2008, when I believe John McCain used the funds. The Steadfast act will convert the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to a new Election Security Fund that states can apply for. States can use these funds to strengthen election security, such as updating cybersecurity for voting systems or acquiring secure paper ballots. (02:46–02:55)
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Asserts that the Steadfast Act will repurpose the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for election security.
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