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Latest Fact-Checks By Paul Specht

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Charles Francis
Charles Francis
stated on October 20, 2017 in in a televised debate:
"There are parks in Southeast Raleigh that still don’t have air conditioning in the gym"
Mostly True
By Paul Specht • October 25, 2017
Nancy McFarlane
Nancy McFarlane
stated on October 16, 2017 in in a press conference:
Says she debated her opponent "multiple times."
Half-True
By Paul Specht • October 18, 2017
Charles Francis
Charles Francis
stated on October 11, 2017 in in a press conference:
Says he got "support all over Raleigh"
Half-True
By Paul Specht • October 14, 2017
Phil Berger
Phil Berger
stated on September 15, 2017 in In a press release:
North Carolina has "the strictest anti-gerrymandering standards in the entire country."
False
By Paul Specht • October 5, 2017
Dallas Woodhouse
Dallas Woodhouse
stated on September 13, 2017 in in a newspaper:
"Since 2010, Republicans have won unaffiliated voters in every general election."
Mostly True
By Paul Specht • September 27, 2017
Billy Richardson
Billy Richardson
stated on August 31, 2017 in on the House floor:
North Carolina is home to "two rivers of the top five most polluted rivers" in the U.S.
False
By Paul Specht • September 20, 2017
David Lewis
David Lewis
stated on July 31, 2017 in in a blog:
Gov. Roy Cooper has "filed nearly one lawsuit a month, with every single one of them an attempt to extend his own power."
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • August 22, 2017
Roy Cooper
Roy Cooper
stated on August 15, 2017 in Press release:
House Bill 330 "grants immunity from liability to motorists who strike protesters."
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • August 16, 2017
Roy Cooper
Roy Cooper
stated on July 28, 2017 in in a newsletter:
Last year, Democrats won nearly 50% of the vote, yet they hold only 38% of the seats in the state House and 30% of the seats in the state Senate.
Mostly True
By Paul Specht • August 9, 2017
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