Fact-checks | PolitiFact

The Poynter Institute

English Español

Stand up for the facts!

Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy.
We need your help.

I would like to contribute

Chad Mayes
stated on January 17, 2017 in a speech.:

"Legislators themselves cannot afford to buy housing in California."

By Chris Nichols • February 8, 2017
Chad Mayes
stated on January 17, 2017 in a speech:

California has "the highest poverty rate in the nation" when considering the U.S. Census Bureau’s Supplemental Poverty Measure.

By Chris Nichols • January 20, 2017

✕