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Latest Fact-Checks In Elections

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Amy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
stated on December 5, 2021 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"
"Over time there have been 160-some carve-outs to the filibuster."
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • December 9, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on November 18, 2021 an article
The FBI targeted a woman and searched her home because she “protested local school board, elections.”
Mostly False
By Monique Curet • November 23, 2021
Janet Bewley
Janet Bewley
stated on November 5, 2021 News release
“Wisconsin is almost equally divided on partisan lines” and therefore new Legislative maps could be drawn to “represent that 50-50 split.”
Mostly False
By Madeline Heim • November 23, 2021
Meagan Wolfe
Meagan Wolfe
stated on November 5, 2021 TV interview
"Only a court can decide that somebody is incompetent to vote" -- the state Election Commission "cannot force facilities, private facilities, to allow special voting deputies" inside.
Mostly True
By D.L. Davis • November 18, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on November 3, 2021 a news conference.
“No governor in Virginia has ever won when...he or she is the same party as the sitting president.”
False
By Warren Fiske • November 12, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on November 3, 2021 a story
“More fraud in New Jersey’s election uncovered – voting machines would not allow citizens to vote for Republican governor candidate.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • November 9, 2021
Project Veritas
Project Veritas
stated on November 5, 2021 a post
A crime was committed when a New Jersey election worker allowed someone who said he was not a citizen to fill out a ballot.
False
By Monique Curet • November 9, 2021
X posts
X posts
stated on November 2, 2021 a tweet
“Fox News went from 97% reporting to 94% in Virginia. The fraud is so blatant it's not funny anymore.”
False
November 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 31, 2021 a Facebook post
"Atheists are prohibited from holding office in 8 states.”
Half-True
November 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 3, 2021 a Facebook post
“Trash bins discovered outside the Gloucester County Board of Elections containing blank ballots as well as bags of shredded ballots from Tuesday’s election!”
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 5, 2021
Roger Stone
Roger Stone
stated on October 31, 2021 a Gab post
“There are over 1 million phantom voters on the Florida voter rolls.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • November 3, 2021
Wisconsin Senate Republicans
Wisconsin Senate Republicans
stated on October 26, 2021 Twitter
“States run elections, not the federal government.”
Mostly False
By Laura Schulte • November 3, 2021
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on November 1, 2021 his documentary series "Patriot Purge"
“Jan. 6 is being used as a pretext to strip millions of Americans, disfavored Americans, of their core constitutional rights.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • November 2, 2021
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on October 30, 2021 an article
“Fairfax County is not requiring the last four digits of Social Security Numbers on absentee ballots in this election.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • November 1, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 29, 2021 a Facebook post
“Virginia Democrat operatives” and Terry McAuliffe campaign staffers posed as white supremacists and stood by Republican Glenn Youngkin’s bus.
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 1, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 27, 2021 a Facebook post
Virginia voters are being turned away from polling locations because they were told they already requested absentee ballots when they haven’t.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 29, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on October 23, 2021 a headline
“Barack Obama signals That Democrats Intend to Cheat in the Virginia Governor’s Election.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 26, 2021
Jim Banks
Jim Banks
stated on September 16, 2021 a letter
Says he is the "ranking member" of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 25, 2021
Heritage Action
Heritage Action
stated on October 19, 2021 a Facebook post
The Freedom to Vote Act "automatically registers ineligible voters."
False
By Amy Sherman • October 21, 2021
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on October 17, 2021 a headline
Democrats “manufactured votes from low income voters to steal the battleground states.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • October 19, 2021
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