Texan not in running for lie of the year

PolitiFact in Washington, D.C., annually chooses a lie of the year. You can vote on the readers’ choice award.

For 2014, no statements by a Texan made the initial roll of nominees though our check of a California congressman’s claim about ISIS fighters being caught near the Rio Grande — Pants on Fire! — is in the running.

Vote now in PolitiFact Readers’ Poll for the 2014 Lie of the Year.