# ‘I’m on the ballot’: Trump puts himself front and center to energize his base

https://mins.news/en/item/52364

- NBC News, 2026-09-10 03:11 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-energize-base-midterm-convention-dallas-rcna596592

> Donald Trump wants to make one point clear: His name will not appear on the November ballot, but he says his supporters need to vote as if it does.

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