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Latest Fact-Checks In Nevada

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Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on November 5, 2024 a post:
“In Nevada, the GOP is succeeding in throwing out the votes of thousands of young people.”
Mostly False
By Sara Swann • November 8, 2024
Sam Brown
Sam Brown
stated on August 15, 2024 an X post:
Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen said the Biden administration did a "tremendous job" on the U.S. military’s Afghanistan withdrawal.
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • September 26, 2024
Jacky Rosen
Jacky Rosen
stated on August 13, 2024 an ad:
“Sam Brown publicly supported forcing massive cuts to Social Security and Medicare and was caught on tape saying he admires the plan to phase out Social Security and Medicare in five years.”
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • September 24, 2024
One Nation
One Nation
stated on August 23, 2024 an ad:
“Sen. Jacky Rosen voted to increase taxes on families making less than $75,000 a year.”
Mostly False
By Seth A. Richardson • September 9, 2024
Club for Growth Action
Club for Growth Action
stated on October 21, 2022 an ad:
Catherine Cortez Masto "was the deciding vote” to send COVID-19 stimulus checks to more than 1 million prisoners.
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • October 27, 2022
Club for Growth
Club for Growth
stated on October 5, 2022 an ad:
As attorney general, Catherine Cortez Masto “opposed tougher laws on methamphetamine dealers.”
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 14, 2022
Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto
stated on August 18, 2022 an ad:
Adam Laxalt took “campaign cash” from drug companies “and used his office to block local attempts at holding one of the worst offenders accountable.”
Mostly False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 23, 2022
Jesse Haw
Jesse Haw
stated on February 2, 2022 a Facebook ad:
“Nevada ranks 50th in election integrity ratings.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • February 14, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 4, 2021 a Facebook post:
“Stunning report: nearly 15 million mail-in ballots were not counted in the 2020 election.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • September 14, 2021
Lesley Cohen
Lesley Cohen
stated on September 24, 2016 a political mail piece.:
"It’s bad enough that (Stephen) Silberkraus appeared in a sexual fetish film where women were kidnapped from their homes and forced to live naked in kennels and trained to be pets. But when Silberkraus isn’t acting in films that degrade women, he’s stalking them in his personal time."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • October 6, 2016
AFSCME
AFSCME
stated on August 10, 2016 a television ad:
"In Washington, Congressman Joe Heck supports privatizing (Social Security), turning our savings over to Wall Street and risking it on the stock market."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • August 15, 2016
National Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on August 2, 2016 a television ad:
"In Catherine Cortez Masto's last term as attorney general, Nevada murder went up 11 percent, robbery went up 28 percent, rape 51 percent. When Cortez Masto left office, Nevada ranked as America's third most dangerous state."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • August 10, 2016
Harry Reid
Harry Reid
stated on July 27, 2016 a speech at the DNC:
Says "Donald Trump and Mike Pence want to gamble with your retirement benefits in the stock market."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • July 28, 2016
Senate Majority PAC
Senate Majority PAC
stated on July 1, 2016 a television ad first airing on July 1:
"(Big banks) have invested over $300,000 in (Joe Heck), and Heck has sponsored $44 million dollars in tax breaks for banks."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • July 12, 2016
Freedom Partners Action Fund
Freedom Partners Action Fund
stated on June 27, 2016 a television ad:
"Many Nevadans relied on Uber for work, but after accepting $70,000 from taxi companies, Catherine Cortez Masto went after Uber ... (driving) them out of town."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • July 7, 2016
Sharron Angle
Sharron Angle
stated on May 25, 2016 in a television ad:
"Congressman Joe Heck has (voted) 62% of the time with Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats on a variety of important issues."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • June 3, 2016
Danny Tarkanian
Danny Tarkanian
stated on February 9, 2016 an interview on Ralston Live:
Nevada Republicans "didn’t do one single thing to cut spending" in 2015.
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • March 22, 2016
Conservative Solutions PAC
Conservative Solutions PAC
stated on February 29, 2016 a Conservative Solutions PAC ad, first aired on Feb. 29:
"Trump refuses to denounce the KKK."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • March 10, 2016
National Republican Senatorial Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on January 27, 2016 a blog post :
Says Catherine Cortez Masto "was happy to line her own pockets with taxpayer dollars when state employees were slammed with frozen salaries."
Mostly False
By Riley Snyder • February 3, 2016