Candidate Biography Scorecard True 0% 134 Checks Mostly True 0% 168 Checks Half True 0% 0 Checks Mostly False 0% 175 Checks False 0% 229 Checks Pants on Fire 0% 145 Checks For more details, see the Principles of PolitiFact All Fact-checks for Candidate Biography Joyce Craig stated on September 15, 2024 in an interview with WMUR-TV: Gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte “has voted for national abortion bans, she has voted to defund Planned Parenthood, and she shepherded Neil Gorsuch through the Supreme Court process, and then celebrated when Roe v. Wade was overturned.” By Louis Jacobson • October 23, 2024 New Hampshire Democratic Party stated on September 27, 2024 in an ad: When New Hampshire gubernatorial nominee Kelly Ayotte served on two companies’ boards, one “laid off 18,000 workers” and the other “laid off 1,200 American workers, moving jobs overseas.” By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2024 Tim Walz stated on September 21, 2024 in an event in Bethlehem, Pa.: “The last union member on a national ticket (was) Ronald Reagan.” By Louis Jacobson • September 24, 2024 Kamala Harris stated on September 12, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina: Former President Donald Trump “started out with $400 million on a silver platter and then filed for bankruptcy six times.” By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2024 Byron Donalds stated on July 7, 2024 in an interview on Fox News Sunday: Kamala Harris "co-sponsored, fully sponsored" the Green New Deal. By Louis Jacobson • July 10, 2024 Joe Biden stated on April 26, 2024 in an interview with Howard Stern: Says he “got arrested” while protesting in favor of desegregation. By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 29, 2024 Joe Biden stated on September 14, 2023 in a speech: “I taught at the University of Pennsylvania for four years.” By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • September 19, 2023 Joe Biden stated on September 11, 2023 in a 9/11 memorial speech in Alaska: “Ground zero in New York — I remember standing there the next day.” By Louis Jacobson • September 12, 2023 Jonathan Martin stated on April 30, 2023 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week": “Joe Biden was older on his first day as president than Ronald Reagan was on his last day.” By Louis Jacobson • May 1, 2023 George Santos stated on February 20, 2023 in an interview with Piers Morgan: “I never claimed to be Jewish.” By Louis Jacobson • February 22, 2023 Load More Latest Articles ¿Quién es Tim Walz? Te contamos sobre el compañero de fórmula de Kamala Harris By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Maria Briceño • August 6, 2024 Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris’ new running mate By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • August 6, 2024 READ: Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris. Read his letter here. • July 21, 2024 A Donald Trump-Marco Rubio ticket? Here are the obstacles By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • May 7, 2024 What PolitiFact learned in 1,000 fact-checks of Donald Trump By Amy Sherman, Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson, Renee Romo • February 1, 2024 These are PolitiFact’s top 10 most-read fact-checks of Donald Trump By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • February 1, 2024 In final report, House Ethics Committee targets George Santos’ falsehoods By Louis Jacobson • November 16, 2023 Did Donald Trump make these 27 campaign promises? Fact-checking this viral list By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • October 26, 2023 Who are the candidates at the GOP debate in Milwaukee, and what are their backgrounds? By Louis Jacobson • August 22, 2023 Did Donald Trump ever apologize to the ‘Central Park Five’? By Conor Amendola • July 25, 2023
