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Latest Fact-Checks In Elections

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Scott Walker
Scott Walker
stated on January 1, 2023 Twitter:
“Every pro-life Governor up for election in November won – by a large margin.”
Mostly True
By Madeline Heim • January 13, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 8, 2023 a post:
“Lula's staff infiltrated and caused damage while the Brazilian Patriots cleaned up.”
Pants on Fire!
By Gabrielle Settles • January 12, 2023
John Rich
John Rich
stated on January 5, 2023 a Facebook post:
Cellphone data used to arrest the Idaho quadruple-murder suspect proves that criticism of the “2000 Mules” movie’s use of cell data is unfounded.
False
By Tom Kertscher • January 12, 2023
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on January 9, 2023 in a broadcast:
The election in Brazil “was very clearly a rigged election.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Jeff Cercone • January 12, 2023
Melissa Agard
Melissa Agard
stated on January 3, 2023 TV interview:
"Historically, our spring elections (including for state Supreme Court) have a smaller turnout associated with them."
True
By D.L. Davis • January 10, 2023
X posts
X posts
stated on January 8, 2023 a tweet:
Photo shows a copycat ‘QAnon shaman’ at attack on Brazil’s capital.
False
By Samantha Putterman • January 9, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 18, 2022 a Facebook post:
A video shows Jim Jordan saying the 2020 “election was stolen.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 20, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 11, 2022 a Facebook post:
Kari Lake’s lawsuit “exposes Arizona used no signature verification.”
False
By Amy Sherman • December 15, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 6, 2022 an Instagram post:
Early vote counts after the polls closed in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff are evidence of election fraud.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 13, 2022
Viral image
Viral image
stated on December 6, 2022 an Instagram post:
Katie Hobbs signing Arizona’s election certification was “unconstitutional.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 9, 2022
Viral image
Viral image
stated on December 7, 2022 an Instagram post:
Elon Musk tweeted, “The Democrats paid the CEO Jack Dorsey of Twitter millions of dollars to block and delete people’s pages during the 2020 election.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 9, 2022
Viral image
Viral image
stated on December 7, 2022 an Instagram post:
Fluctuating vote count in Fox News coverage of the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff is evidence of voter fraud.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • December 9, 2022
Kelly Loeffler
Kelly Loeffler
stated on December 6, 2022 a tweet:
On the day of the Dec. 6 runoff, “armed groups of Black Panthers” were “reportedly patrolling certain voting locations” in Georgia.
False
By Amy Sherman, Gabrielle Settles • December 8, 2022
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 3, 2022 a Truth Social post:
“The revelation of massive & widespread fraud & deception” in the 2020 election “allows for the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • December 6, 2022
Paul Gosar
Paul Gosar
stated on November 15, 2022 a tweet:
The law prohibits current Secretary of State Katie Hobbs from overseeing the election while she was a candidate for governor.
False
By Haley Tenore • December 6, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 8, 2022 a video:
“They removed your ability to go buy firearms the day of election.”
False
By Andy Nguyen • December 2, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 23, 2022 an Instagram post:
Arizona midterm election was unlawful because the lab used to certify voting machines was not accredited.
False
By Jeff Cercone • December 2, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 28, 2022 an image shared on Instagram:
“Maricopa County announced that on Election Day over 540,000 voters visited one of the 223” vote centers, but final official results data claimed that “only 248,070 people voted.”
False
By Madison Czopek • November 30, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 13, 2022 an Instagram post:
Video shows Arizona ballots “break chain of custody in Arizona.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 21, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 17, 2022 a post:
The Arizona gubernatorial race was a “fraudulent election.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 21, 2022
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