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Latest Fact-Checks In Elections

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Janet Bewley
Janet Bewley
stated on November 5, 2021 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in a tweet:
“Fox News went from 97% reporting to 94% in Virginia. The fraud is so blatant it's not funny anymore.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • November 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 31, 2021 in a Facebook post:
"Atheists are prohibited from holding office in 8 states.”
Half-True
By Jeff Cercone • November 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 3, 2021 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in 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 in a headline:
Democrats “manufactured votes from low income voters to steal the battleground states.”
Pants on Fire!
By Amy Sherman • October 19, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 28, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Arizona audit” shows 86,391 voters “don’t appear to exist.”
False
By Amy Sherman • September 30, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 28, 2021 in an Instagram post:
The audit of the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County, Ariz., “cost the taxpayers $6 million.”
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • September 30, 2021
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