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Latest Fact-Checks In Candidate Biography

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Joyce Craig
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.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 23, 2024
New Hampshire Democratic Party
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.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2024
Kamala Harris
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.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 14, 2023 in a speech:
“I taught at the University of Pennsylvania for four years.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • September 19, 2023
Herschel Walker
Herschel Walker
stated on November 16, 2022 in an ad:
“(Raphael) Warnock’s camp was shut down for failing to report five findings of child abuse and neglect."
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • November 29, 2022
Senate Majority PAC
Senate Majority PAC
stated on October 11, 2022 in an ad:
A dog endured “unimaginable pain and suffering” during heart research experiments, “just one of 300 killed in (Dr. Mehmet) Oz’s lab.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • October 19, 2022
Arizona Democratic Party
Arizona Democratic Party
stated on September 13, 2022 in a tweet:
Abraham Hamadeh misled "about his legal experience.”
Half-True
By Alexis Waiss • October 18, 2022
Jim Lamon
Jim Lamon
stated on June 2, 2022 in a statement posted on Twitter:
Blake Masters “unironically quoted a Nazi, called World War II an unjust war, called the Unabomber one of his intellectual influencers, and shared an article attacking Israel as the North Korea of the Middle East.”
Half-True
By Ellie Borst • June 16, 2022
Zach Nunn
Zach Nunn
stated on May 9, 2022 in a campaign ad:
“Zack Nunn saved over 2,000 Americans abandoned in Afghanistan by leading private rescue missions.”
Half-True
By Lyle Muller • May 27, 2022
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
stated on May 10, 2022 in an attack ad:
“J.D. Vance profits off Russia propaganda.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • May 24, 2022
Our American Century
Our American Century
stated on May 13, 2022 in an ad:
Kathy Barnette "pretends she's America First, but repeatedly attacked President Trump."
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • May 17, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on April 14, 2022 in a speech at North Carolina A&T State University:
"For four years, I was a full professor at the University of Pennsylvania."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • April 22, 2022
Greg Casar
Greg Casar
stated on February 8, 2022 in an ad:
“Greg Casar passed paid sick leave."
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • February 10, 2022
Jennifer Carroll Foy
Jennifer Carroll Foy
stated on March 16, 2021 in a forum.:
“Two out of our last three governors in Virginia were investigated by the FBI. One went to jail and one is running for office again in this election.”
Half-True
By Warren Fiske • April 5, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 20, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says a video shows Joe Biden boasted in 2006 “about voting for ‘700 miles of fence’” and “talking about immigration in some entirely different ways than he does today.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • January 26, 2021
Raphael Warnock
Raphael Warnock
stated on December 6, 2020 in a debate:
Says Kelly Loeffler “welcomed the support of a QAnon conspiracy theorist, and she sat down with a white supremacist for an interview.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • December 9, 2020
Doug Jones
Doug Jones
stated on October 1, 2020 in an ad:
Says Tommy Tuberville "quit on his players" all four times that he was a college football coach.
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • October 6, 2020
Paul Sperry
Paul Sperry
stated on August 12, 2020 in a tweet:
“DEVELOPING: Kamala’s sister takes hydroxychloroquine.”
Half-True
By Ciara O'Rourke • August 13, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on June 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“1977: Biden said integrating black students would turn schools into ‘a jungle… a racial jungle.’”
Half-True
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 29, 2020
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on April 14, 2020 in an endorsement announcement:
Joe Biden "already has what is the most progressive platform of any major party nominee in history."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • April 17, 2020
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