Latest Fact-checks in Elections Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Republican Governors Association stated on September 5, 2022 in Email: Says President Joe Biden “recently said that 48.8% of Wisconsin voters are threats to democracy.” Jim Marchant stated on August 9, 2022 in an interview with Steve Bannon: “Here in Nevada, the DMV registers everybody (to vote) and so that means illegals. They don’t check.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: "FEC charges (Beto O'Rourke's 2018 campaign) Illegal Campaign Contributions." Tom Cotton stated on August 31, 2022 in a tweet: “60% of Alaska voters voted for a Republican, but thanks to a convoluted process and ballot exhaustion — which disenfranchises voters — a Democrat ‘won.’" Social Media stated on August 30, 2022 in social media posts: In New York, you need to show identification to buy whipped cream, but not to vote. Adam Laxalt stated on August 8, 2022 in a statement: The public health order Title 42 is "the last tool Border Patrol has to stop the overwhelming flood of illegal immigrants pouring into our country.” Facebook posts stated on August 30, 2022 in social media posts: An obscure filing with the Federal Election Commission shows Biden has formally announced his bid for another term. Mark Finchem stated on August 25, 2022 in a radio show: “In Arizona, we have flood the zone with fake ballots.” Facebook posts stated on August 18, 2022 in a TikTok on Facebook: The Supreme Court will put Donald Trump back in office in October Viral image stated on August 16, 2022 in an Instagram post: Half of the votes for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election “are from dead people.” Facebook posts stated on August 3, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Send your postcards to 5 key states to decertify fraud” in the 2020 election. Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Liz Cheney cries like kids after loses in ‘primary’ against Trump’s pick,” two days before the primary election. Tim Michels stated on August 1, 2022 in Public statement: On endorsing former President Donald Trump in 2024 Republican Governors Association stated on July 29, 2022 in Email: "Governor Tony Evers gave counties the green light to defund Wisconsin's police departments." Viral image stated on August 8, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Pennsylvania sent out 1,823,148 mail-in ballots. They got back 2,589,242.” Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Clark County poll worker acting illegally by asking people to place their ballots into a bag outside of a drop box. Viral image stated on August 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a “massive” crowd at a Trump rally in Wisconsin on Aug. 5, 2022. X posts stated on July 28, 2022 in a tweet: Pens provided by Maricopa County are part of a plot to rig the Arizona primary. Kari Lake stated on July 7, 2022 in an ad: "Karrin Taylor Robson gave illegals tuition discounts and made us pay for it." The Gateway Pundit stated on July 22, 2022 in a headline: In 2020, “250,000 ballots were manufactured” in Georgia and “Biden was given win” by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Robin Vos stated on July 8, 2022 in Twitter: “The legislature has long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes.” Donald Trump stated on July 9, 2022 in a rally: Ranked choice voting in Alaska is a “total rigged deal.” Facebook posts stated on July 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: CNN coverage has evidence of the “single most egregious, real-time example of electronic vote fraud.” Donald Trump stated on July 9, 2022 in Social media: The Wisconsin Supreme Court decision declaring ballot drop boxes illegal "includes the 2020 Presidential Election." Charlie Crist stated on June 29, 2022 in a tweet: "Ron DeSantis still hasn't condemned the Jan. 6 insurrection." Cavalier Johnson stated on May 27, 2022 in News conference: The RNC is “a $200 million economic infusion into our communities.” Mandela Barnes stated on May 27, 2022 in News release: Says U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, his prospective opponent, has received $1.2 million from the gun lobby. Rebecca Kleefisch stated on June 8, 2022 in Campaign email: “Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.” Nikki Haley stated on June 7, 2022 in a Facebook post: Americans aren’t required to show IDs to vote. House Republican Conference stated on June 9, 2022 in a tweet: “Bennie Thompson objected to the 2004 Presidential election.”
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Republican Governors Association stated on September 5, 2022 in Email: Says President Joe Biden “recently said that 48.8% of Wisconsin voters are threats to democracy.” Jim Marchant stated on August 9, 2022 in an interview with Steve Bannon: “Here in Nevada, the DMV registers everybody (to vote) and so that means illegals. They don’t check.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: "FEC charges (Beto O'Rourke's 2018 campaign) Illegal Campaign Contributions." Tom Cotton stated on August 31, 2022 in a tweet: “60% of Alaska voters voted for a Republican, but thanks to a convoluted process and ballot exhaustion — which disenfranchises voters — a Democrat ‘won.’" Social Media stated on August 30, 2022 in social media posts: In New York, you need to show identification to buy whipped cream, but not to vote. Adam Laxalt stated on August 8, 2022 in a statement: The public health order Title 42 is "the last tool Border Patrol has to stop the overwhelming flood of illegal immigrants pouring into our country.” Facebook posts stated on August 30, 2022 in social media posts: An obscure filing with the Federal Election Commission shows Biden has formally announced his bid for another term. Mark Finchem stated on August 25, 2022 in a radio show: “In Arizona, we have flood the zone with fake ballots.” Facebook posts stated on August 18, 2022 in a TikTok on Facebook: The Supreme Court will put Donald Trump back in office in October Viral image stated on August 16, 2022 in an Instagram post: Half of the votes for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election “are from dead people.” Facebook posts stated on August 3, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Send your postcards to 5 key states to decertify fraud” in the 2020 election. Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Liz Cheney cries like kids after loses in ‘primary’ against Trump’s pick,” two days before the primary election. Tim Michels stated on August 1, 2022 in Public statement: On endorsing former President Donald Trump in 2024 Republican Governors Association stated on July 29, 2022 in Email: "Governor Tony Evers gave counties the green light to defund Wisconsin's police departments." Viral image stated on August 8, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Pennsylvania sent out 1,823,148 mail-in ballots. They got back 2,589,242.” Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Clark County poll worker acting illegally by asking people to place their ballots into a bag outside of a drop box. Viral image stated on August 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a “massive” crowd at a Trump rally in Wisconsin on Aug. 5, 2022. X posts stated on July 28, 2022 in a tweet: Pens provided by Maricopa County are part of a plot to rig the Arizona primary. Kari Lake stated on July 7, 2022 in an ad: "Karrin Taylor Robson gave illegals tuition discounts and made us pay for it." The Gateway Pundit stated on July 22, 2022 in a headline: In 2020, “250,000 ballots were manufactured” in Georgia and “Biden was given win” by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Robin Vos stated on July 8, 2022 in Twitter: “The legislature has long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes.” Donald Trump stated on July 9, 2022 in a rally: Ranked choice voting in Alaska is a “total rigged deal.” Facebook posts stated on July 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: CNN coverage has evidence of the “single most egregious, real-time example of electronic vote fraud.” Donald Trump stated on July 9, 2022 in Social media: The Wisconsin Supreme Court decision declaring ballot drop boxes illegal "includes the 2020 Presidential Election." Charlie Crist stated on June 29, 2022 in a tweet: "Ron DeSantis still hasn't condemned the Jan. 6 insurrection." Cavalier Johnson stated on May 27, 2022 in News conference: The RNC is “a $200 million economic infusion into our communities.” Mandela Barnes stated on May 27, 2022 in News release: Says U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, his prospective opponent, has received $1.2 million from the gun lobby. Rebecca Kleefisch stated on June 8, 2022 in Campaign email: “Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.” Nikki Haley stated on June 7, 2022 in a Facebook post: Americans aren’t required to show IDs to vote. House Republican Conference stated on June 9, 2022 in a tweet: “Bennie Thompson objected to the 2004 Presidential election.”
Republican Governors Association stated on September 5, 2022 in Email: Says President Joe Biden “recently said that 48.8% of Wisconsin voters are threats to democracy.”
Jim Marchant stated on August 9, 2022 in an interview with Steve Bannon: “Here in Nevada, the DMV registers everybody (to vote) and so that means illegals. They don’t check.”
Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: "FEC charges (Beto O'Rourke's 2018 campaign) Illegal Campaign Contributions."
Tom Cotton stated on August 31, 2022 in a tweet: “60% of Alaska voters voted for a Republican, but thanks to a convoluted process and ballot exhaustion — which disenfranchises voters — a Democrat ‘won.’"
Social Media stated on August 30, 2022 in social media posts: In New York, you need to show identification to buy whipped cream, but not to vote.
Adam Laxalt stated on August 8, 2022 in a statement: The public health order Title 42 is "the last tool Border Patrol has to stop the overwhelming flood of illegal immigrants pouring into our country.”
Facebook posts stated on August 30, 2022 in social media posts: An obscure filing with the Federal Election Commission shows Biden has formally announced his bid for another term.
Mark Finchem stated on August 25, 2022 in a radio show: “In Arizona, we have flood the zone with fake ballots.”
Facebook posts stated on August 18, 2022 in a TikTok on Facebook: The Supreme Court will put Donald Trump back in office in October
Viral image stated on August 16, 2022 in an Instagram post: Half of the votes for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election “are from dead people.”
Facebook posts stated on August 3, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Send your postcards to 5 key states to decertify fraud” in the 2020 election.
Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Liz Cheney cries like kids after loses in ‘primary’ against Trump’s pick,” two days before the primary election.
Tim Michels stated on August 1, 2022 in Public statement: On endorsing former President Donald Trump in 2024
Republican Governors Association stated on July 29, 2022 in Email: "Governor Tony Evers gave counties the green light to defund Wisconsin's police departments."
Viral image stated on August 8, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Pennsylvania sent out 1,823,148 mail-in ballots. They got back 2,589,242.”
Facebook posts stated on August 5, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Clark County poll worker acting illegally by asking people to place their ballots into a bag outside of a drop box.
Viral image stated on August 6, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a “massive” crowd at a Trump rally in Wisconsin on Aug. 5, 2022.
X posts stated on July 28, 2022 in a tweet: Pens provided by Maricopa County are part of a plot to rig the Arizona primary.
Kari Lake stated on July 7, 2022 in an ad: "Karrin Taylor Robson gave illegals tuition discounts and made us pay for it."
The Gateway Pundit stated on July 22, 2022 in a headline: In 2020, “250,000 ballots were manufactured” in Georgia and “Biden was given win” by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger
Robin Vos stated on July 8, 2022 in Twitter: “The legislature has long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes.”
Donald Trump stated on July 9, 2022 in a rally: Ranked choice voting in Alaska is a “total rigged deal.”
Facebook posts stated on July 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: CNN coverage has evidence of the “single most egregious, real-time example of electronic vote fraud.”
Donald Trump stated on July 9, 2022 in Social media: The Wisconsin Supreme Court decision declaring ballot drop boxes illegal "includes the 2020 Presidential Election."
Charlie Crist stated on June 29, 2022 in a tweet: "Ron DeSantis still hasn't condemned the Jan. 6 insurrection."
Cavalier Johnson stated on May 27, 2022 in News conference: The RNC is “a $200 million economic infusion into our communities.”
Mandela Barnes stated on May 27, 2022 in News release: Says U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, his prospective opponent, has received $1.2 million from the gun lobby.
Rebecca Kleefisch stated on June 8, 2022 in Campaign email: “Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.”
Nikki Haley stated on June 7, 2022 in a Facebook post: Americans aren’t required to show IDs to vote.
House Republican Conference stated on June 9, 2022 in a tweet: “Bennie Thompson objected to the 2004 Presidential election.”