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Latest Fact-Checks In Elections

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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
Republican election challengers were unfairly barred from observing absentee ballot processing and counting in Detroit.
False
By Clara Hendrickson • November 6, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 5, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Arizona trooper found 50,000 ballots in dumpster all for President Trump!!”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 6, 2020
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on November 5, 2020 a TikTok video:
Video showing collection of California ballots on Nov. 4 shows “cheating.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • November 6, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 5, 2020 a Facebook post:
Video shows a poll worker committing voter fraud in Delaware County, Pa.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 6, 2020
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on November 5, 2020 a video posted on TikTok:
“40,000+ votes for Libertarian candidate Jo Jorgensen magically become votes for Joe Biden.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
“118-year-old William Bradley voted via an absentee ballot in Wayne County, Michigan this year. William died in 1984. They’re trying to steal this election.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 5, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on November 4, 2020 an article:
Wagon arriving at Detroit counting center after deadline “may have been a ballot box.”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • November 5, 2020
Social Media
Social Media
stated on November 4, 2020 a tweet:
Says North Carolina’s "Democratic Secretary of State" controls the state's elections.
False
By Paul Specht • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 5, 2020 a Facebook post:
Thousands of military ballots were found in the trash in Wisconsin.
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 5, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
More mail-in ballots were counted in Lancaster County, Pa., than were returned.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
“If you were forced to use a Sharpie” to fill out your ballot, “that is voter fraud.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
Detroit has “2,503 dead people registered” including “one voter born in 1823.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 5, 2020 a Facebook post:
Joe Biden was called for Michigan even though Donald Trump won more votes.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Any votes counted after midnight” on Election Day in Michigan “are fraud.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2020
Eric Trump
Eric Trump
stated on November 4, 2020 a tweet:
A person is on film “burning 80 Trump ballots.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • November 4, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 4, 2020 a tweet:
“Last night I was leading, often solidly, in many key States, in almost all instances Democrat run & controlled. Then, one by one, they started to magically disappear as surprise ballot dumps were counted.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a screenshot:
"Six states can't get the votes counted. Six states in which @realDonaldTrump is leading. Six states where Dems are in charge."
False
By Daniel Funke • November 4, 2020
X posts
X posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a post:
“40,000 rejected vote by mail ballots in DeKalb County need to be cured by Friday or they will be tossed.”
False
By Daniel Funke • November 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
“Now that it’s even, Nevada decides to stop counting and is now not going to count anything until TOMORROW! What?!”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 4, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on November 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
Early morning election results from Michigan and Wisconsin show voter fraud.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 4, 2020
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