and we're going to take back this country. >> reporter: that man, vernon jones, is now running for governor. >> he's great guy. he's smart, he's tough. vernon jones. >> i stand for free, fair, and transparent elections. >> reporter: why should one trust that you would certify the election results in 2024 if joe biden or another democrat won re-election? >> that's your narrative. that's what you want to push. >> reporter: you're not even willing to say you would certify the 2020 election. >> i will certify anything that is legal. >> reporter: some states also require the sign-off of their secretary of state. trump trying to influence that, too. in arizona, backing a state legislator who was outside the capitol on january 6th. and lake is already making campaign stops. this week, lake throwing what she calls an election integrity rally. >> november 3rd, we witnessed that steal go down.