Fact Check Posts – Page 74

Sean Duffy
stated on December 1, 2016 an interview

Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount.

December 9, 2016

Sheri Gallo
stated on November 29, 2016 a mailer spotted by an Austin voter

Alison Alter "has exploited a campaign finance loophole to obtain over $64,000 in public dollars to fund her campaign."

By Nolan Hicks • December 8, 2016

X posts
stated on December 6, 2016 tweets

In Wisconsin, "300,000 voters were turned away by the state’s strict voter ID law" in the 2016 presidential election.

December 7, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on December 4, 2016 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"

Says Donald Trump "won more counties than any candidate on our side since Ronald Reagan."

By Louis Jacobson • December 4, 2016

Jill Stein
stated on November 26, 2016 a video

"Wisconsin uses voting machines that are outlawed, they are illegal."

November 29, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on November 27, 2016 a tweet.

There was "serious voter fraud" in Virginia.

By Sean Gorman • November 29, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on November 27, 2016 a tweet

There was "serious voter fraud" in New Hampshire.

By Ella Nilsen • November 28, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on November 27, 2016 a tweet

There was "serious voter fraud" in California.

By Chris Nichols • November 28, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on November 27, 2016 a tweet

Says he "won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally."

By Louis Jacobson • November 28, 2016

Bloggers
stated on November 9, 2016 articles on the Internet and social media posts

Harambe received 15,000 votes in the presidential election.

By Allison Graves • November 22, 2016

Reince Priebus
stated on November 14, 2016 an interview

Says Donald Trump's presidential victory was "an electoral landslide."

November 21, 2016

Bloggers
stated on November 14, 2016 an article on InfoWars

"Report: 3 million votes in presidential election cast by illegal aliens."

By Allison Graves • November 18, 2016

Howard Dean
stated on November 15, 2016 an interview

Says Scott Walker left college "under an ethical cloud for having tried to fix" the election for student body president.

November 18, 2016

Sid Miller
stated on November 10, 2016 a Facebook post

Texas A&M University - Commerce "offers counseling, safe spaces for students who are afraid of President-elect Trump."

By Dylan Baddour • November 17, 2016

Gavin Newsom
stated on November 9, 2016 a press conference.

California has seen a "56 percent decline in the gun murder rate" since the 1990s.

By Chris Nichols • November 16, 2016

AmericanPoliticNews
stated on November 15, 2016 Internet sites

Says Denzel Washington supports Donald Trump and speaks out against Barack Obama.

By Allison Graves • November 16, 2016

Various media reports 2
stated on November 10, 2016 news media reports

Newt Gingrich has been a proponent of selecting a president by popular vote instead of the Electoral College.

By Ariella Phillips, Jim Tharpe • November 16, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on November 13, 2016 a tweet

"The @nytimes sent a letter to their subscribers apologizing for their BAD coverage of me."

By Lauren Carroll • November 15, 2016

Bloggers
stated on November 12, 2016 web posts

"Final election 2016 numbers: Trump won" the popular vote.

By Louis Jacobson • November 14, 2016

Louis Marinelli
stated on September 26, 2016 a speech in Moscow

"Two years ago, the longest serving leader of the California republic, Jerry Brown, boldly declared in China that California is a separate nation."

By Chris Nichols • November 11, 2016

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