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Latest Fact-Checks In Michigan

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Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 25, 2022 an Instagram post
The documentary “2,000 Mules proves” Democrats “cheated on the 2020 elections.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg • October 28, 2022
Ted Nugent
Ted Nugent
stated on September 20, 2022 a Facebook post
Michigan’s Proposal 2 “will permanently put in the Constitution that you never have to show an ID to vote ever again.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • September 30, 2022
House Majority PAC
House Majority PAC
stated on September 13, 2022 an ad
"90% of (state Sen. Tom Barrett's) donors are from special interests"
Mostly False
By Todd Spangler • September 20, 2022
Congressional Leadership Fund
Congressional Leadership Fund
stated on September 9, 2022 an ad
Following protests in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 2020, Democratic U.S. House candidate Hillary Scholten "dismissed the destruction and praised the rioters."
False
By Todd Spangler • September 13, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 3, 2022 a Facebook post
"Send your postcards to 5 key states to decertify fraud” in the 2020 election.
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • August 16, 2022
John Gibbs
John Gibbs
stated on June 23, 2022 a campaign email
Peter Meijer voted to “create the Adam Schiff-led January 6th Commission.”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • July 7, 2022
Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer
stated on June 2, 2022 a tweet
“Since I took office, Michigan has added more than 25,000 auto jobs.”
Mostly False
By Clara Hendrickson • July 1, 2022
Kevin Rinke
Kevin Rinke
stated on June 1, 2022 a campaign ad
"Dead people always vote Democrat."
False
By Clara Hendrickson, Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2022
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on April 24, 2022 a blog post
“A STOLEN ELECTION: State totals minus illegal ballot trafficking numbers give President Trump decisive victories in AZ, GA, MI, PA, and WI.”
False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • May 4, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 4, 2022 a post
Schools are putting litter boxes in bathrooms to accommodate kids who identify as furries.
Pants on Fire!
By Monique Curet • April 8, 2022
Viral image
Viral image
stated on November 9, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Kamala Harris said only vaccinated people are hospitalized and dying from COVID-19.
Pants on Fire!
November 17, 2021
Lisa McClain
Lisa McClain
stated on November 6, 2021 a tweet
In the infrastructure bill that just passed the House, “only 10% is actual infrastructure.”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • November 8, 2021
Mike Shirkey
Mike Shirkey
stated on August 16, 2021 a TV interview
“I don’t need” the COVID-19 vaccine. “I have natural immunity” that lasts “forever.”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • August 18, 2021
Jocelyn Benson
Jocelyn Benson
stated on May 20, 2021 a campaign fundraising email
A Republican bill in Michigan “would make it a crime for election officials … to share information about how to vote by mail and where to find a ballot drop box.”
Half-True
By Clara Hendrickson • May 26, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 9, 2021 a Facebook post
"Michigan has requested a full forensic audit."
False
By Clara Hendrickson • May 11, 2021
Douglas Frank
Douglas Frank
stated on April 9, 2021 a YouTube video
Michigan used a mathematical “key” to manipulate vote totals in 2020 election.
Pants on Fire!
By Clara Hendrickson • April 16, 2021
Michael MacDonald
Michael MacDonald
stated on March 24, 2021 a statement
Michigan election bills are “designed to make it easier for people to vote.”
Mostly False
By Clara Hendrickson • April 2, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 18, 2021 a Facebook post
“Finally, a judge has ruled Dominion voting machines were designed to create fraud.”
False
March 23, 2021
Mike Shirkey
Mike Shirkey
stated on February 16, 2021 a radio interview
“Too many dead people voted” in Michigan
False
By Clara Hendrickson, Dave Boucher • February 16, 2021
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on February 5, 2021 an article
“Newly discovered video shows late night deliveries of tens of thousands of illegal ballots 8 hours after deadline.”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • February 5, 2021
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