0 People 6045 Fact-checks 2257 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (6045) Donald Trump stated on January 07, 2022 in an email: Democrats “are trying to ban voter ID.” By Amy Sherman• January 11, 2022 Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote. By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2024 Ted Nugent stated on September 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: Michigan’s Proposal 2 “will permanently put in the Constitution that you never have to show an ID to vote ever again.” By Madison Czopek• September 30, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The COVID-19 future vaccine will come with the ID — a mark. The ID tells everyone you are free of COVID.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 22, 2020 Democratic Governors Association stated on September 14, 2011 in an online ad: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker "is denying Democrats the right to vote." By Tom Kertscher• September 25, 2011 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Feds Seize 19,888 Fake State Driver Licenses (Made in China) in Chicago O'Hare Airport - ALL Registered to Vote -- ALL Demorats!” By Madison Czopek• September 9, 2020 Nikki Haley stated on June 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: Americans aren’t required to show IDs to vote. By Jeff Cercone• June 13, 2022 Mark Pocan stated on April 07, 2016 in a blog post: "More people are struck by lightning than commit in-person voter fraud" by impersonation. By Tom Kertscher• April 7, 2016 Scott Walker stated on June 04, 2015 in a statement: Says "Hillary Clinton's rejection of efforts to make it easier to vote and harder to cheat not only defies logic, but the will of the majority of Americans." By Lucas Daprile• June 29, 2015 Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2019 in a speech at George Washington University: Between 27,000 and 200,000 Wisconsinites were "turned away" from the polls in 2016 due to lack of proper identification. By Eric Litke• September 19, 2019 Viral image stated on August 05, 2016 in a posting on various websites: Says in 2012 "Obama won in every state that did not require a photo ID and lost in every state that did require a photo ID in order to vote." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 9, 2016 Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview: Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.” By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025 Donald Trump stated on May 02, 2024 in an X post: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called voter ID “racist,” calls NRA a “terrorist organization” and supports affirmative action. By Amy Sherman• May 14, 2024 Joe Biden stated on August 26, 2021 in a proclamation: Women are "disproportionately impacted by voter ID laws — especially married women who change their names, or those whose IDs do not accurately reflect their gender." By Amy Sherman• September 7, 2021 Dan Bongino stated on October 11, 2022 in a video: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million for digital IDs as part of a shift toward a “totalitarian society.” By Andy Nguyen• October 26, 2022 Donald Trump stated on September 28, 2016 in a speech: "In her campaign for president, Hillary Clinton has received $100 million in contributions from Wall Street and hedge funds." By Tom Kertscher• October 6, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Valid IDs are not required for voting. By Sara Swann• March 20, 2024 Rick Perry stated on September 28, 2011 in an interview: Says only four Texas legislators voted against a law giving in-state tuition rates to certain illegal immigrants. By W. Gardner Selby• September 28, 2011 Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: California S.B. 1174 eliminates the requirement for voter ID at polling places. By Sofia Ahmed• August 30, 2024 Viral image stated on October 02, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dockworkers went on strike because “they hear screaming children inside shipping containers!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 7, 2024 Articles (2257) Hillary Clinton's claim in her new book about voter suppression in Wisconsin By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2017 What’s in the voting rights bill named for John Lewis? By Amy Sherman• October 11, 2021 For the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a look back at our fact-checks By Amy Sherman• August 7, 2015 Ahead of her Milwaukee appearance, recent Hillary Clinton fact checks By Tom Kertscher• November 9, 2017 U.S. Census Bureau survey must be filled out by law, but... By W. Gardner Selby• January 12, 2014 High Five: Corporate taxes, Aaron Rodgers' taxes and a government jet honeymoon By Tom Kertscher• October 3, 2017 Potential 2024 contenders, including Trump, keep the focus on 'freedom' By Tom Kertscher• November 15, 2022 Fact-checking Hillary Clinton on voting rights By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 9, 2015 Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know By Maria Briceño• May 12, 2025 Fact-checking Hillary Clinton on voting rights By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 9, 2015 Fact-checking the Republican debate in Michigan By Becky Bowers• November 10, 2011 February High Five: Bringing home our most-clicked items of the month By James B. Nelson• March 4, 2016 New York Times calls PolitiFact app 'fun, fascinating and at times depressing' By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2014 High 5: Governor's race (and beer) dominate the most-clicked fact checks By Tom Kertscher• September 4, 2018 Who is Tim Ryan? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Julianna Rennie• June 24, 2019 Fact-checking Progress 2028, the pro-Trump super PAC impersonating Democrats By Samantha Putterman• November 1, 2024 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 2 weeks, 450+ posts: How Elon Musk uses his X profile to push FEMA, immigration, voting falsehoods By Madison Czopek• October 23, 2024 Fact-checking Greg Abbott’s claims that Biden has ‘open border’ policies By Nusaiba Mizan• April 26, 2022
Donald Trump stated on January 07, 2022 in an email: Democrats “are trying to ban voter ID.” By Amy Sherman• January 11, 2022 Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post: The Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote. By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2024 Ted Nugent stated on September 20, 2022 in a Facebook post: Michigan’s Proposal 2 “will permanently put in the Constitution that you never have to show an ID to vote ever again.” By Madison Czopek• September 30, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The COVID-19 future vaccine will come with the ID — a mark. The ID tells everyone you are free of COVID.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 22, 2020 Democratic Governors Association stated on September 14, 2011 in an online ad: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker "is denying Democrats the right to vote." By Tom Kertscher• September 25, 2011 Facebook posts stated on August 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Feds Seize 19,888 Fake State Driver Licenses (Made in China) in Chicago O'Hare Airport - ALL Registered to Vote -- ALL Demorats!” By Madison Czopek• September 9, 2020 Nikki Haley stated on June 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: Americans aren’t required to show IDs to vote. By Jeff Cercone• June 13, 2022 Mark Pocan stated on April 07, 2016 in a blog post: "More people are struck by lightning than commit in-person voter fraud" by impersonation. By Tom Kertscher• April 7, 2016 Scott Walker stated on June 04, 2015 in a statement: Says "Hillary Clinton's rejection of efforts to make it easier to vote and harder to cheat not only defies logic, but the will of the majority of Americans." By Lucas Daprile• June 29, 2015 Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2019 in a speech at George Washington University: Between 27,000 and 200,000 Wisconsinites were "turned away" from the polls in 2016 due to lack of proper identification. By Eric Litke• September 19, 2019 Viral image stated on August 05, 2016 in a posting on various websites: Says in 2012 "Obama won in every state that did not require a photo ID and lost in every state that did require a photo ID in order to vote." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 9, 2016 Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview: Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.” By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025 Donald Trump stated on May 02, 2024 in an X post: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called voter ID “racist,” calls NRA a “terrorist organization” and supports affirmative action. By Amy Sherman• May 14, 2024 Joe Biden stated on August 26, 2021 in a proclamation: Women are "disproportionately impacted by voter ID laws — especially married women who change their names, or those whose IDs do not accurately reflect their gender." By Amy Sherman• September 7, 2021 Dan Bongino stated on October 11, 2022 in a video: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million for digital IDs as part of a shift toward a “totalitarian society.” By Andy Nguyen• October 26, 2022 Donald Trump stated on September 28, 2016 in a speech: "In her campaign for president, Hillary Clinton has received $100 million in contributions from Wall Street and hedge funds." By Tom Kertscher• October 6, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Valid IDs are not required for voting. By Sara Swann• March 20, 2024 Rick Perry stated on September 28, 2011 in an interview: Says only four Texas legislators voted against a law giving in-state tuition rates to certain illegal immigrants. By W. Gardner Selby• September 28, 2011 Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: California S.B. 1174 eliminates the requirement for voter ID at polling places. By Sofia Ahmed• August 30, 2024 Viral image stated on October 02, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dockworkers went on strike because “they hear screaming children inside shipping containers!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 7, 2024
Hillary Clinton's claim in her new book about voter suppression in Wisconsin By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2017 What’s in the voting rights bill named for John Lewis? By Amy Sherman• October 11, 2021 For the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a look back at our fact-checks By Amy Sherman• August 7, 2015 Ahead of her Milwaukee appearance, recent Hillary Clinton fact checks By Tom Kertscher• November 9, 2017 U.S. Census Bureau survey must be filled out by law, but... By W. Gardner Selby• January 12, 2014 High Five: Corporate taxes, Aaron Rodgers' taxes and a government jet honeymoon By Tom Kertscher• October 3, 2017 Potential 2024 contenders, including Trump, keep the focus on 'freedom' By Tom Kertscher• November 15, 2022 Fact-checking Hillary Clinton on voting rights By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 9, 2015 Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know By Maria Briceño• May 12, 2025 Fact-checking Hillary Clinton on voting rights By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 9, 2015 Fact-checking the Republican debate in Michigan By Becky Bowers• November 10, 2011 February High Five: Bringing home our most-clicked items of the month By James B. Nelson• March 4, 2016 New York Times calls PolitiFact app 'fun, fascinating and at times depressing' By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2014 High 5: Governor's race (and beer) dominate the most-clicked fact checks By Tom Kertscher• September 4, 2018 Who is Tim Ryan? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Julianna Rennie• June 24, 2019 Fact-checking Progress 2028, the pro-Trump super PAC impersonating Democrats By Samantha Putterman• November 1, 2024 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 2 weeks, 450+ posts: How Elon Musk uses his X profile to push FEMA, immigration, voting falsehoods By Madison Czopek• October 23, 2024 Fact-checking Greg Abbott’s claims that Biden has ‘open border’ policies By Nusaiba Mizan• April 26, 2022