"The 2018 Republican Party is baldly at odds with its own title. They do
not believe in republican institutions, because — to quote one of the
party's own founders — 'government of the people, by the people, for the people' means they will lose. And so, they cheat."
This article tells us about their current efforts.
https://theweek.com/articles/810795/how-republicans-cheat?fbclid=IwAR3kjG-1yHUrBjdDEQGRvMChbBBMbQcc0iT8pPeiUOHkboLWv-IWyg5bzvY