Stand up for the facts!

Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy.
We need your help.

More Info

I would like to contribute

$

Latest Fact-Checks

Clear
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on November 15, 2020 in a TV interview:
"We heard from the Department of Homeland Security ... that this was probably the most secure election that’s ever been run in the United States.”
True
By Madeline Heim • November 17, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 31, 2020 in a rally:
"I’ve released 22 years of my tax returns. You can go online and look. (Donald Trump) hasn’t released one.”
True
By Bill McCarthy • October 31, 2020
Theresa Greenfield
Theresa Greenfield
stated on October 30, 2020 in comments at a campaign rally:
Farm bankruptcies are "at an eight-year high."
True
By Lyle Muller • October 31, 2020
Roy Cooper
Roy Cooper
stated on October 14, 2020 in a debate:
Says Dan Forest has “missed almost half of the Board of Education meetings during the pandemic."
True
By Paul Specht • October 30, 2020
Robyn Vining
Robyn Vining
stated on October 25, 2020 in an interview:
My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat
True
By Eric Litke • October 29, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 25, 2020 in a post on Facebook:
Joe Biden “wants to get rid of something called ‘stepped up basis’” that reduces inheritance taxes.
True
By Monique Curet • October 29, 2020
Chris Jacobs
Chris Jacobs
stated on October 22, 2020 in campaign mailer:
“While serving as Town Supervisor, Nate McMurray voted to raise taxes on homeowners.”
True
By Jill Terreri Ramos • October 28, 2020
Roy Cooper
Roy Cooper
stated on October 14, 2020 in a debate:
Georgia has “almost 100,000 more (COVID-19) cases, almost twice as many deaths and almost 600 more nursing home deaths than North Carolina.”
True
By Paul Specht • October 15, 2020
Jim Justice
Jim Justice
stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“West Virginia has one of the greatest percentages of veterans in any state.”
True
By Ivy Ward, Melissa Stone • October 15, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Wisconsin Republicans have not passed a single bill in 6 months.”
True
By Eric Litke • October 7, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 5, 2020 in an NBC town hall in Miami:
The president's own FBI director said that the greatest domestic terrorist threat is white supremacists.
True
By Amy Sherman • October 6, 2020
Phil Scott
Phil Scott
stated on September 29, 2020 in a debate:
“That 5% (wealth tax) starts at $159,000 per family.”
True
By Kit Norton • October 4, 2020
Michael Burgess
Michael Burgess
stated on September 19, 2020 in a tweet:
“In the last 10 years less than half of adults in the U.S. received a flu shot.”
True
By Madlin Mekelburg • September 25, 2020
Chris Larson
Chris Larson
stated on September 23, 2020 in a tweet:
“(Republicans) have the power to overturn the (state of emergency) order by joint resolution and they refuse to do it.”
True
By Eric Litke • September 25, 2020
Caleb Rowden
Caleb Rowden
stated on September 4, 2020 in a post on Medium:
“Over three months after receiving CARES Act relief funds from the state, the county has still not made those dollars available to help struggling Mid-Missourians.”
True
By Paul Schloesser • September 18, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 13, 2020 in an op-ed on the CNN website:
“Iran has stockpiled 10 times as much enriched uranium as it had” in 2016.
True
By Jon Greenberg • September 17, 2020
Nick Freitas
Nick Freitas
stated on September 4, 2020 in a radio interview.:
Abigail Spanberger “has voted with Nancy Pelosi over 90% of the time…”
True
By Warren Fiske • September 9, 2020
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
stated on August 26, 2020 in a TV ad.:
Nick Freitas “supports a plan letting insurance companies deny coverage for preexisting conditions like asthma or diabetes.”
True
By Warren Fiske • September 3, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Video showed police thank (Kyle Rittenhouse) & give him water prior to the killings”
True
By Eric Litke • August 28, 2020
Chris Larson
Chris Larson
stated on August 24, 2020 in Facebook post:
Police are "20.8 times more likely to kill than be killed by a criminal."
True
By Madeline Heim • August 27, 2020
Previous Next