2024 Senate Elections

PolitiFact is committed to regular coverage of 2024 Senate contests in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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All Fact-checks for 2024 Senate Elections

Elon Musk
Elon Musk
stated on November 13, 2024 an X post
Says Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., “is trying to change the outcome of the election by counting NON-CITIZEN votes.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • November 19, 2024
stated on November 12, 2024 X, formerly Twitter
Says the election results are suspicious because opponent U.S. Sen. Baldwin won “nearly 90%” of absentee ballots in Milwaukee.
False
By Ricardo Torres • November 15, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 11, 2024 an Instagram post
A “ballot dump” around 4 a.m. in Milwaukee shows the Wisconsin Senate election was stolen from the Republican candidate.
Pants on Fire!
By Madison Czopek • November 14, 2024
WinSenate
WinSenate
stated on October 24, 2024 a Facebook ad
“Kari Lake is threatening Social Security and Medicare.”
Half-True
By Mia Osmonbekov • November 4, 2024
Make the Road Nevada
Make the Road Nevada
stated on October 28, 2024 an X post
Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown “wants to cut Medicaid and Social Security.”
Half-True
By Seth A. Richardson • November 1, 2024
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on October 18, 2024 TV debate
Says opponent Eric Hovde “opposes efforts to negotiate with the big pharmaceutical companies to lower the price of prescription drugs.”
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • October 31, 2024
Sam Brown
Sam Brown
stated on October 21, 2024 an X post
“Jacky Rosen voted to allow biological men to compete in women’s sports.”
False
By Seth A. Richardson • October 29, 2024
Jon Tester
Jon Tester
stated on August 20, 2024 a post on X
“In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 29, 2024
Dave McCormick
Dave McCormick
stated on October 15, 2024 a debate
Sen. Bob Casey "has voted in lockstep with his liberal party to defund the police."
False
By Caleb McCullough • October 28, 2024
Kari Lake
Kari Lake
stated on October 23, 2024 a press conference
"Ruben Gallego wanted to defund the police. He actually co-sponsored legislation to defund the police.”
False
By Mia Osmonbekov • October 25, 2024
Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde
stated on October 18, 2024 TV debate
Ballot drop boxes 'were only used for a pandemic.'
False
By D.L. Davis • October 25, 2024
United Auto Workers
United Auto Workers
stated on October 23, 2024 a Meta ad
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “wants to cut Medicare and Social Security.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • October 24, 2024
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on October 11, 2024 Interview
Says opponent Eric Hovde “supports a $4 trillion tax plan that would disproportionately advantage the well-off and profitable corporations”
Mostly True
By Laura Schulte • October 24, 2024
Bob Casey
Bob Casey
stated on October 10, 2024 a TV ad
To pay for extending the Trump tax cuts, Dave McCormick has “made clear he’ll slash your Medicare and Social Security, and cut Medicaid for nursing home care.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • October 22, 2024
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on October 7, 2024 Campaign ad
Says opponent Eric Hovde “just proposed cutting Social Security by 28%.”
Mostly False
By Madeline Heim • October 21, 2024
Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers
stated on October 14, 2024 a debate
“About 400,000 manufacturing jobs in the state of Michigan will go away with EV mandates.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • October 18, 2024
Ruben Gallego
Ruben Gallego
stated on October 9, 2024 a debate
Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake “was against” the child tax credit expansion “when the bill was on the floor.”
Mostly False
By Mia Osmonbekov • October 18, 2024
Michigan Republican Party
Michigan Republican Party
stated on October 8, 2024 an X post
Elissa Slotkin “signed a secret agreement with a CCP-linked Chinese battery company.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • October 17, 2024
WinSenate
WinSenate
stated on September 3, 2024 a Meta ad
“Dave McCormick is fully against abortion.”
Mostly False
By Caleb McCullough • October 12, 2024
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 3, 2024 a campaign ad
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown “supported allowing puberty blockers and sex-change surgeries for minor children.”
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • October 11, 2024
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