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What’s in Florida’s new election law?

What’s in Florida’s new election law?

By Lawrence Mower • June 2, 2021
Ballot drop boxes were popular in 2020. Then they became a GOP target

Ballot drop boxes were popular in 2020. Then they became a GOP target

By Amy Sherman • May 19, 2021
Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’

Removal of Liz Cheney from House leadership is only one piece of GOP coalescing around the ‘Big Lie’

By Amy Sherman • May 14, 2021
Fact-checking claims made in support of Michigan's GOP-backed election bills

Fact-checking claims made in support of Michigan's GOP-backed election bills

By Clara Hendrickson • May 12, 2021
Ask PolitiFact: Why are Arizona Republicans auditing election results?

Ask PolitiFact: Why are Arizona Republicans auditing election results?

By Amy Sherman • May 4, 2021
Georgia’s election law sparks ‘Jim Crow’ rhetoric, as well as pushback

Georgia’s election law sparks ‘Jim Crow’ rhetoric, as well as pushback

By Louis Jacobson • April 30, 2021
What Joe Biden, Stacey Abrams and Georgia senators said about a MLB boycott

What Joe Biden, Stacey Abrams and Georgia senators said about a MLB boycott

By Amy Sherman • April 21, 2021
Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes

Update: Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes

By Jon Greenberg • April 20, 2021
Ask PolitiFact: Are New York’s voter laws more restrictive than Georgia’s?

Ask PolitiFact: Are New York’s voter laws more restrictive than Georgia’s?

By Amy Sherman • April 8, 2021
What’s in Georgia’s new voting law that lost it the All-Star Game

What’s in Georgia’s new voting law that lost it the All-Star Game

By Amy Sherman • April 7, 2021
Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place

Claims about HR 1 keep pouring in. Here are all of our fact-checks in one place

By Louis Jacobson • April 5, 2021
Fact-checking Joe Biden’s first White House press conference

Fact-checking Joe Biden’s first White House press conference

By Louis Jacobson • March 25, 2021
Are California recall leaders tied to militias and QAnon? We fact-checked Gov. Newsom's claims

Are California recall leaders tied to militias and QAnon? We fact-checked Gov. Newsom's claims

By Chris Nichols • March 18, 2021
What Trump told Georgia election officials

What Trump told Georgia election officials

By Samantha Putterman • March 16, 2021
Was ‘Democracy in the Park’ illegal?

Was ‘Democracy in the Park’ illegal?

By Eric Litke • March 10, 2021
Fact-checking misleading attacks on the HR 1 voting rights bill

Fact-checking misleading attacks on the HR 1 voting rights bill

By Amy Sherman • March 5, 2021
Steve Scalise won’t say election was not stolen. Who else won’t?

Steve Scalise won’t say election was not stolen. Who else won’t?

By Jon Greenberg • February 24, 2021
MyPillow CEO Lindell’s film not intended to be taken as fact

MyPillow CEO Lindell’s film not intended to be taken as fact

By Noah Y. Kim • February 5, 2021
Ask PolitiFact: Where was Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the Capitol riot?

Ask PolitiFact: Where was Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the Capitol riot?

By Bill McCarthy • February 4, 2021
A Newsmax host shut down MyPillow CEO’s Dominion conspiracy talk. Here’s the background

A Newsmax host shut down MyPillow CEO’s Dominion conspiracy talk. Here’s the background

By Bill McCarthy • February 4, 2021