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Latest Fact-Checks In Elections

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Liquid Death
Liquid Death
stated on October 27, 2022 an ad
In Georgia, it's "illegal to give people water within 150 feet of a polling place" and "punishable by up to a year in prison."
True
November 8, 2022
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 1, 2022 Instagram/Truth Social posts
“So the Pennsylvania Supreme Court just ruled, in effect, that the 2020 presidential election was rigged.”
Pants on Fire!
November 7, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 3, 2022 an Instagram post
Brazil’s presidential election was “stolen.”
False
November 4, 2022
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 31, 2022 an interview
Former President Jimmy Carter said “don’t ever use” mail in ballots because “they can be so easily corrupted.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 4, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 2, 2022 on social media
The U.S. “could easily count every vote in every state on election night until a few years ago.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • November 4, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 3, 2022 an Instagram post
“Joe Biden announced to the world tonight that they are going to cheat by dumping ballots.”
Pants on Fire!
November 4, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 1, 2022 a post
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro will hold a press conference to “announce military audit of controversial election, may arrest criminal judges.”
False
November 4, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 1, 2022 an Instagram post
“Two thirds of eligible voters don’t vote.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 4, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on October 24, 2022 News conference
Tony Evers “wants to let out between 9,000 and 10,000 more” Wisconsin prisoners
False
By Madeline Heim • November 4, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 2, 2022 a Facebook post
“Pennsylvania is under a court order to count their ballots on election day and not after!!”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 3, 2022
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 28, 2022 a Truth Social post
"Over 240,000 'unverified' ballots have already been sent out in Pennsylvania, a total mess. The Democrats are playing games again.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 3, 2022
Amy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
stated on October 30, 2022 an interview on Meet the Press
“One in six local election officials have received threats of violence” and threats against judges have doubled over four years and threats against members of Congress have increased by 10 times over five years.
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2022
Liz Cheney
Liz Cheney
stated on October 28, 2022 an ad
Kari Lake and Mark Finchem “have said that they will only honor the results of an election if they agree with it."
Mostly True
November 1, 2022
Rebekah Jones
Rebekah Jones
stated on October 26, 2022 a post on Instagram
Document shows Rebekah Jones “demonstrated” a violation of Florida’s Whistleblower Act.
False
By Sara Swann • November 1, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 27, 2022 a video
“If you use the US Postal Service certified mail or registered mail, they can do anything they want with those ballots." They “can burn your mail and they won't get in any trouble.”
Pants on Fire!
By Andy Nguyen • October 31, 2022
JD Vance
JD Vance
stated on October 26, 2022 a tweet
Rep. Tim Ryan “wanted to decriminalize fentanyl.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • October 31, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 27, 2022 a screenshot shared on Instagram
Pennsylvania drop boxes were “pre-loaded” with ballots.
Half-True
By Madison Czopek • October 28, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 23, 2022 a post
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs “sent 6,000 wrong ballots to Republicans.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • October 28, 2022
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on October 27, 2022 a tweet
Only Democratic cities take “‘days’ to count their votes” while “the rest of the country manages to get it done on election night.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • October 28, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 25, 2022 an image shared on Instagram
“It’s not that there is no evidence the election was stolen, but that no court had the guts to HEAR the evidence. They dismissed the cases, NOT the evidence.”
False
By Madison Czopek • October 28, 2022
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