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Republican Party of Florida
Republican Party of Florida
stated on October 4, 2018 an ad:
After Hurricane Hermine struck Tallahassee, "utility companies lined up trucks to restore power. But as mayor, Andrew Gillum refused help from workers."
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • October 10, 2018
National Republican Congressional Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on September 15, 2018 a TV ad:
Says that Minnesota Democratic congressional candidate Dean Phillips doesn’t offer health insurance for his employees.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 8, 2018
Bruce Rauner
Bruce Rauner
stated on October 1, 2018 a campaign ad:
"For decades, Madigan kept property taxes high and made a fortune helping cronies like Pritzker dodge them."
Mostly False
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • October 7, 2018
Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke
stated on September 29, 2018 at a rally in Austin:
Says marijuana is "legal in most states in this country."
Mostly False
By Johnathan Silver • October 5, 2018
Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel
stated on September 25, 2018 remarks at an event:
Says three research universities "came out and said (CPS is) the best public school system in the United States of a major urban system."
Mostly False
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • October 5, 2018
Antonio Delgado
Antonio Delgado
stated on September 12, 2018 a TV ad:
Says U.S. Rep. John Faso "voted for an age tax on seniors."
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 3, 2018
Brendan Kelly
Brendan Kelly
stated on September 14, 2018 a campaign ad:
"While southern Illinois families struggled," Mike Bost "voted to raise his own pay."  
Mostly False
By Stephen Koff • October 3, 2018
Leah Vukmir
Leah Vukmir
stated on September 23, 2018 an interview:
Says Tammy Baldwin was the only member of the Wisconsin congressional delegation "to have a report outlining that a doctor was overprescribing opioids" at the Tomah VA, "later a veteran died" and Baldwin "covered it up."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • October 3, 2018
D. Cole Phelps
D. Cole Phelps
stated on September 1, 2018 a Facebook post:
"Health care premiums in North Carolina are now among the five highest states in the country."
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • October 2, 2018
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 25, 2018 an attack ad:
Says Jacky Rosen "voted against stopping criminals from re-entering the United States."  
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • October 2, 2018
JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker
stated on September 13, 2018 a TV ad:
"Because of Bruce Rauner, Illinois went 736 days without a budget, delaying funding for schools while local governments were forced to raise property taxes."
Mostly False
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • September 30, 2018
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on September 28, 2018 a debate:
California "is hemorrhaging population."
Mostly False
By Chris Nichols • September 28, 2018
Bill Nelson
Bill Nelson
stated on September 7, 2018 a Facebook post:
Says Florida Gov. Rick Scott "subtracted $1.3 billion from public schools."  
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • September 28, 2018
Steve West
Steve West
stated on September 27, 2018 a page on his campaign website:
"PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES that manufacture vaccines have IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION!"
Mostly False
By Andrew Withers, Dylan Sherman • September 27, 2018
North Carolina Republican Party
North Carolina Republican Party
stated on August 28, 2018 a Facebook post:
"As hundreds of North Carolinians face long lines at DMV offices around the state, Governor Cooper created a secret DMV office just for his friends."
Mostly False
By Bill McCarthy • September 27, 2018
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on September 11, 2018 in a TV ad:
"Fourth grade reading and math scores, first in the nation. Eighth grade reading, first. High school AP classes and college education, both ranked first in the nation."
Mostly False
By Kyra Haas • September 26, 2018
Danny O'Connor
Danny O'Connor
stated on September 25, 2018 a campaign ad:
Says Ohio U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson backs a "massive tax giveaway" for corporations "by slashing Medicare and Social Security."  
Mostly False
By Stephen Koff • September 26, 2018
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on September 21, 2018 a debate at Southern Methodist University:
Says Beto O’Rourke described police as "modern-day Jim Crow."
Mostly False
By W. Gardner Selby • September 25, 2018
Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke
stated on September 21, 2018 a debate at Southern Methodist University:
Says he "did not try to leave the scene of the accident" that led to his arrest for driving while intoxicated.
Mostly False
By W. Gardner Selby • September 25, 2018
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 18, 2018 a television ad:
Says Tennessee Senate candidate Phil Bredesen "supports single-payer health care."  
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • September 20, 2018
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