Latest Fact-checks in Arizona Kari Lake stated on September 27, 2024 in a TV interview: Rep. Ruben Gallego is “controlled by the cartels. His own father was a Colombian drug trafficker, and so he’s got links to the cartel.” Ruben Gallego stated on August 17, 2024 in a post on X: “MAGA Republicans like Kari Lake support Project 2025, which would raise the retirement age for 73% of Arizonans.” Kari Lake stated on September 13, 2024 in a post on X: Rep. Ruben Gallego’s “first act in Congress was to propose legislation to BAN the use of the term ‘illegal alien.’” Instagram posts stated on August 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: Craigslist ad shows “every single person” at Kamala Harris’ Arizona rally was paid. Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee: “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.” Stephen King stated on April 15, 2024 in an X post: “The 1864 Arizona law forbidding abortions, upheld by the State Supreme Court, also sets the age of consent for females at 10 years.” Instagram posts stated on April 3, 2024 in Instagram posts: More than 2 million people registered to vote so far this year without photo ID in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Texas. Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a convicted terrorist, Movsum Samadov, coming to the U.S. through the southern border. Donald Trump stated on January 2, 2024 in a Truth Social post: "In actuality, there is no evidence Joe Biden won” the 2020 election, citing a report’s allegations from five battleground states. Mark Lamb stated on December 5, 2023 in a post on X: “We have our government giving people who came into this country illegally $5,000 gift cards.” Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Katie Hobbs no longer governor of Arizona.” TikTok posts stated on September 24, 2023 in a TikTok video: Arizona Senate “indicted” Gov. Katie Hobbs. Donald Trump stated on June 19, 2023 in an interview on Fox News: In 2020 the ballots that were counted "were fake ballots." Instagram posts stated on May 28, 2023 in a post: Video shows officials in Maricopa County, Arizona, "illegally breaking into" voting machines. Facebook posts stated on May 23, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Arizona BANS Electronic Voting Machines.” X posts stated on March 11, 2023 in a tweet: Kari Lake called Trump the “fattest president since Taft” in a 2016 tweet. Kari Lake stated on December 10, 2022 in a tweet: Luana Stoltenberg “originally LOST her race for Iowa State House when Machines declared the Democrat the Winner.” Facebook posts stated on December 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: Kari Lake’s lawsuit “exposes Arizona used no signature verification.” Viral image stated on December 6, 2022 in an Instagram post: Katie Hobbs signing Arizona’s election certification was “unconstitutional.” Viral image stated on December 5, 2022 in an Instagram post: “‘Child trafficking camp’ discovered in Arizona.” Paul Gosar stated on November 15, 2022 in a tweet: The law prohibits current Secretary of State Katie Hobbs from overseeing the election while she was a candidate for governor. Instagram posts stated on November 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: Arizona midterm election was unlawful because the lab used to certify voting machines was not accredited. Instagram posts stated on November 28, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “Maricopa County announced that on Election Day over 540,000 voters visited one of the 223” vote centers, but final official results data claimed that “only 248,070 people voted.” Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows Arizona ballots “break chain of custody in Arizona.” Instagram posts stated on November 17, 2022 in a post: The Arizona gubernatorial race was a “fraudulent election.” Viral image stated on November 16, 2022 in an Instagram post: The number of followers Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake have on Instagram suggests election fraud. Instagram posts stated on November 15, 2022 in a post: Bags arriving at the Maricopa County vote counting site are evidence of “Democrats with the help of the media and GOP establishment stealing another election.” Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2022 in a video shared on Instagram: It’s proof of “voter fraud” that it takes some states days to count 2 million votes while Florida results were available on election night. Instagram posts stated on November 14, 2022 in an Instagram post: Split election results show the Arizona governor’s race was rigged. Mark Finchem stated on November 9, 2022 in 1.13 million votes counted shortly after Election Day in Arizona: “We waited 24 hours and got a measly 62k votes" in Maricopa County
Kari Lake stated on September 27, 2024 in a TV interview: Rep. Ruben Gallego is “controlled by the cartels. His own father was a Colombian drug trafficker, and so he’s got links to the cartel.” Ruben Gallego stated on August 17, 2024 in a post on X: “MAGA Republicans like Kari Lake support Project 2025, which would raise the retirement age for 73% of Arizonans.” Kari Lake stated on September 13, 2024 in a post on X: Rep. Ruben Gallego’s “first act in Congress was to propose legislation to BAN the use of the term ‘illegal alien.’” Instagram posts stated on August 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: Craigslist ad shows “every single person” at Kamala Harris’ Arizona rally was paid. Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee: “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.” Stephen King stated on April 15, 2024 in an X post: “The 1864 Arizona law forbidding abortions, upheld by the State Supreme Court, also sets the age of consent for females at 10 years.” Instagram posts stated on April 3, 2024 in Instagram posts: More than 2 million people registered to vote so far this year without photo ID in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Texas. Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a convicted terrorist, Movsum Samadov, coming to the U.S. through the southern border. Donald Trump stated on January 2, 2024 in a Truth Social post: "In actuality, there is no evidence Joe Biden won” the 2020 election, citing a report’s allegations from five battleground states. Mark Lamb stated on December 5, 2023 in a post on X: “We have our government giving people who came into this country illegally $5,000 gift cards.” Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Katie Hobbs no longer governor of Arizona.” TikTok posts stated on September 24, 2023 in a TikTok video: Arizona Senate “indicted” Gov. Katie Hobbs. Donald Trump stated on June 19, 2023 in an interview on Fox News: In 2020 the ballots that were counted "were fake ballots." Instagram posts stated on May 28, 2023 in a post: Video shows officials in Maricopa County, Arizona, "illegally breaking into" voting machines. Facebook posts stated on May 23, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Arizona BANS Electronic Voting Machines.” X posts stated on March 11, 2023 in a tweet: Kari Lake called Trump the “fattest president since Taft” in a 2016 tweet. Kari Lake stated on December 10, 2022 in a tweet: Luana Stoltenberg “originally LOST her race for Iowa State House when Machines declared the Democrat the Winner.” Facebook posts stated on December 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: Kari Lake’s lawsuit “exposes Arizona used no signature verification.” Viral image stated on December 6, 2022 in an Instagram post: Katie Hobbs signing Arizona’s election certification was “unconstitutional.” Viral image stated on December 5, 2022 in an Instagram post: “‘Child trafficking camp’ discovered in Arizona.” Paul Gosar stated on November 15, 2022 in a tweet: The law prohibits current Secretary of State Katie Hobbs from overseeing the election while she was a candidate for governor. Instagram posts stated on November 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: Arizona midterm election was unlawful because the lab used to certify voting machines was not accredited. Instagram posts stated on November 28, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “Maricopa County announced that on Election Day over 540,000 voters visited one of the 223” vote centers, but final official results data claimed that “only 248,070 people voted.” Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows Arizona ballots “break chain of custody in Arizona.” Instagram posts stated on November 17, 2022 in a post: The Arizona gubernatorial race was a “fraudulent election.” Viral image stated on November 16, 2022 in an Instagram post: The number of followers Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake have on Instagram suggests election fraud. Instagram posts stated on November 15, 2022 in a post: Bags arriving at the Maricopa County vote counting site are evidence of “Democrats with the help of the media and GOP establishment stealing another election.” Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2022 in a video shared on Instagram: It’s proof of “voter fraud” that it takes some states days to count 2 million votes while Florida results were available on election night. Instagram posts stated on November 14, 2022 in an Instagram post: Split election results show the Arizona governor’s race was rigged. Mark Finchem stated on November 9, 2022 in 1.13 million votes counted shortly after Election Day in Arizona: “We waited 24 hours and got a measly 62k votes" in Maricopa County
Kari Lake stated on September 27, 2024 in a TV interview: Rep. Ruben Gallego is “controlled by the cartels. His own father was a Colombian drug trafficker, and so he’s got links to the cartel.”
Ruben Gallego stated on August 17, 2024 in a post on X: “MAGA Republicans like Kari Lake support Project 2025, which would raise the retirement age for 73% of Arizonans.”
Kari Lake stated on September 13, 2024 in a post on X: Rep. Ruben Gallego’s “first act in Congress was to propose legislation to BAN the use of the term ‘illegal alien.’”
Instagram posts stated on August 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: Craigslist ad shows “every single person” at Kamala Harris’ Arizona rally was paid.
Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee: “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.”
Stephen King stated on April 15, 2024 in an X post: “The 1864 Arizona law forbidding abortions, upheld by the State Supreme Court, also sets the age of consent for females at 10 years.”
Instagram posts stated on April 3, 2024 in Instagram posts: More than 2 million people registered to vote so far this year without photo ID in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Texas.
Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a convicted terrorist, Movsum Samadov, coming to the U.S. through the southern border.
Donald Trump stated on January 2, 2024 in a Truth Social post: "In actuality, there is no evidence Joe Biden won” the 2020 election, citing a report’s allegations from five battleground states.
Mark Lamb stated on December 5, 2023 in a post on X: “We have our government giving people who came into this country illegally $5,000 gift cards.”
Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Katie Hobbs no longer governor of Arizona.”
TikTok posts stated on September 24, 2023 in a TikTok video: Arizona Senate “indicted” Gov. Katie Hobbs.
Donald Trump stated on June 19, 2023 in an interview on Fox News: In 2020 the ballots that were counted "were fake ballots."
Instagram posts stated on May 28, 2023 in a post: Video shows officials in Maricopa County, Arizona, "illegally breaking into" voting machines.
X posts stated on March 11, 2023 in a tweet: Kari Lake called Trump the “fattest president since Taft” in a 2016 tweet.
Kari Lake stated on December 10, 2022 in a tweet: Luana Stoltenberg “originally LOST her race for Iowa State House when Machines declared the Democrat the Winner.”
Facebook posts stated on December 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: Kari Lake’s lawsuit “exposes Arizona used no signature verification.”
Viral image stated on December 6, 2022 in an Instagram post: Katie Hobbs signing Arizona’s election certification was “unconstitutional.”
Viral image stated on December 5, 2022 in an Instagram post: “‘Child trafficking camp’ discovered in Arizona.”
Paul Gosar stated on November 15, 2022 in a tweet: The law prohibits current Secretary of State Katie Hobbs from overseeing the election while she was a candidate for governor.
Instagram posts stated on November 23, 2022 in an Instagram post: Arizona midterm election was unlawful because the lab used to certify voting machines was not accredited.
Instagram posts stated on November 28, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “Maricopa County announced that on Election Day over 540,000 voters visited one of the 223” vote centers, but final official results data claimed that “only 248,070 people voted.”
Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: Video shows Arizona ballots “break chain of custody in Arizona.”
Instagram posts stated on November 17, 2022 in a post: The Arizona gubernatorial race was a “fraudulent election.”
Viral image stated on November 16, 2022 in an Instagram post: The number of followers Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake have on Instagram suggests election fraud.
Instagram posts stated on November 15, 2022 in a post: Bags arriving at the Maricopa County vote counting site are evidence of “Democrats with the help of the media and GOP establishment stealing another election.”
Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2022 in a video shared on Instagram: It’s proof of “voter fraud” that it takes some states days to count 2 million votes while Florida results were available on election night.
Instagram posts stated on November 14, 2022 in an Instagram post: Split election results show the Arizona governor’s race was rigged.
Mark Finchem stated on November 9, 2022 in 1.13 million votes counted shortly after Election Day in Arizona: “We waited 24 hours and got a measly 62k votes" in Maricopa County
