12 People 3095 Fact-checks 1188 Articles People (12) Oliver North Rick North ACLU of North Carolina North Carolina Futures Action Fund North Carolina Democratic Party North Carolina Healthcare Association North Carolina Republican Party North Korean foreign ministry Americans For Prosperity, North Carolina chapter Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District North Carolina state House Democratic Caucus North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party Fact-checks (3095) Stop Gillnetting Now stated on May 30, 2012 in campaign press statement: Says "Oregon is one of only three states that allow the use of gillnets on inland waters." By Janie Har• June 14, 2012 Senate Democrats stated on March 31, 2015 in interviews: The state budget will include scholarship money for minority students as a concession to Senate Democrats for supporting the GOP-initiated transportation bill. By Nancy Badertscher• May 13, 2015 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on April 09, 2013 in a Senate speech published on YouTube: "Narragansett Bay waters are getting warmer -- 4 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the winter since the 1960s." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 28, 2013 TikTok posts stated on October 07, 2024 in a video: “FEMA is closing roads and bridges and causing gridlock traffic during evacuations from Hurricane Milton.” By Gideon Hess• October 9, 2024 House Natural Resources Committee Republicans stated on April 05, 2010 in a news release posted on his website.: "Obama did not open new lands to offshore drilling – all of these areas were already open for drilling once Congress and President Bush lifted the moratorium in 2008. Instead, President Obama yesterday announced what areas he would CLOSE to offshore drilling." By Catharine Richert• April 23, 2010 Jack Latvala stated on June 01, 2012 in a newsletter: "District 22 includes about 80% of the district I have represented since 2010. District 20 includes about 20% of the area I have represented since 2010." By Katie Sanders• June 6, 2012 Terry McAuliffe stated on January 24, 2019 in a speech.: During his governorship, Virginia made "the largest investment ever in K-12 education." By Warren Fiske• March 26, 2019 Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: There were two shooters in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 21, 2022 Donald Trump stated on April 27, 2019 in a rally: "The unemployment rate for Wisconsin workers has reached historic lows. It’s never been this low before, ever, ever, ever." By Mica Soellner• May 2, 2019 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on September 12, 2010 in a TV ad.: "700 jobs (were) lost because Allen Boyd" voted for the health care bill. By Aaron Sharockman• September 16, 2010 Sensible Transportation Solutions for Austin PAC stated on October 23, 2016 in an ad in the Austin American-Statesman: Says Austin Mayor Steve Adler’s transportation plans linked to Proposition 1 on the ballot remove "27+ miles of traffic lanes around the city," replacing "them with lanes dedicated to usage by bicycles" and buses. By W. Gardner Selby• October 28, 2016 Bloggers stated on January 05, 2017 in an Internet post: Says a celebrity praises locals for their help after an automotive breakdown. By Joshua Gillin• January 6, 2017 Republican Party of Florida stated on August 07, 2014 in a campaign commercial: Says Charlie Crist rode on a jet that "belongs to a serial polluter with a history of environmental violations fined nearly $2 million for polluting water." By Joshua Gillin• August 15, 2014 Ashley Hinson stated on October 18, 2022 in a tweet: Nancy Pelosi gave “$30,000 … to boost @LizMathis1’s campaign” By Jami Martin-Trainor• November 4, 2022 Allen Boyd stated on September 27, 2010 in a TV ad: "Steve Southerland did not pay his taxes in '05, '06, '07, '08 or '09." By Robert Farley• October 11, 2010 Viral image stated on June 23, 2021 in post on Facebook: Says Gov. Ron DeSantis “just signed legislation requiring students, faculty and staff at Florida’s public universities and colleges to register their political views with the state.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 25, 2021 Wisconsin Family Action stated on July 21, 2011 in a campaign TV ad: Says state Rep. Fred Clark (D-Baraboo) ran a red light and seriously injured a bicyclist. By James B. Nelson• July 24, 2011 Eddie Lucio, Jr. stated on January 06, 2012 in an interview.: Says Texas does not regulate the appearance of some kinds of imitation firearms sold in Texas. By Katie Glueck• January 24, 2012 Edwin Pacheco stated on October 04, 2010 in a press release from the Rhode Island Democratic Party: Says Christopher Little has "a history of working against environmental protection by defending the worst types of corporate polluters" By John Hill• October 19, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a speech in Green Bay, Wisconsin: "It’s possible that non-citizen voters were responsible for Obama’s 2008 victory in North Carolina." By Will Doran• October 19, 2016 Articles (1188) The winter of discontent for Obama's poll numbers By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• December 17, 2009 Does St. Petersburg have the No. 3 waterfront in all of North America? By Joshua Gillin• August 2, 2013 Coming soon: PolitiFact North Carolina By Katie Sanders• February 19, 2016 A list of the veterans groups Donald Trump says he donated to By Louis Jacobson• May 31, 2016 DeSantis and Haley’s back and forth over bathroom bills in fourth GOP primary debate By Grace Abels• December 7, 2023 Happy 9th birthday, PolitiFact! By Bill Adair• August 21, 2016 McCain's POW record attacked, again By Shawn Zeller• January 18, 2008 PunditFact bringing fact-checking to Tampa Bay television By Aaron Sharockman• January 14, 2014 President Obama's promise to close Guantanamo Bay Detention Center: Broken By Robert Farley• March 9, 2011 Reports of the 'born alive' abortion scenario are rare By Paul Specht• May 30, 2019 PolitiFact on TV: Dissecting that amazing catch By Aaron Sharockman• May 27, 2011 Two ships colliding with bridges in the same week? That’s not unusual, reports show By Jeff Cercone• April 4, 2024 How did St. Petersburg mayor Rick Kriseman do on his campaign promises? By Allison Graves• December 29, 2017 Fact-check: Los Angeles fires fuel falsehoods, including by Trump, about water management By Jeff Cercone, Caleb McCullough• January 10, 2025 When the U.S. goes to war, TV networks call on the warheads By Katie Sanders• September 25, 2014 Fact-checking the St. Petersburg mayoral debate between Rick Baker, Rick Kriseman By Allison Graves, Katie Sanders• July 26, 2017 Fact-checking attacks on defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel By Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• January 30, 2013 PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 fact-checks for February 2016 By Joshua Gillin, Amy Sherman• March 1, 2016 PolitiFact’s guide to finding good information on Election Night By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2020 Congress cools to Obama plan for Gitmo By Catharine Richert• May 20, 2009
Oliver North Rick North ACLU of North Carolina North Carolina Futures Action Fund North Carolina Democratic Party North Carolina Healthcare Association North Carolina Republican Party North Korean foreign ministry Americans For Prosperity, North Carolina chapter Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District North Carolina state House Democratic Caucus North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party
Stop Gillnetting Now stated on May 30, 2012 in campaign press statement: Says "Oregon is one of only three states that allow the use of gillnets on inland waters." By Janie Har• June 14, 2012 Senate Democrats stated on March 31, 2015 in interviews: The state budget will include scholarship money for minority students as a concession to Senate Democrats for supporting the GOP-initiated transportation bill. By Nancy Badertscher• May 13, 2015 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on April 09, 2013 in a Senate speech published on YouTube: "Narragansett Bay waters are getting warmer -- 4 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the winter since the 1960s." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 28, 2013 TikTok posts stated on October 07, 2024 in a video: “FEMA is closing roads and bridges and causing gridlock traffic during evacuations from Hurricane Milton.” By Gideon Hess• October 9, 2024 House Natural Resources Committee Republicans stated on April 05, 2010 in a news release posted on his website.: "Obama did not open new lands to offshore drilling – all of these areas were already open for drilling once Congress and President Bush lifted the moratorium in 2008. Instead, President Obama yesterday announced what areas he would CLOSE to offshore drilling." By Catharine Richert• April 23, 2010 Jack Latvala stated on June 01, 2012 in a newsletter: "District 22 includes about 80% of the district I have represented since 2010. District 20 includes about 20% of the area I have represented since 2010." By Katie Sanders• June 6, 2012 Terry McAuliffe stated on January 24, 2019 in a speech.: During his governorship, Virginia made "the largest investment ever in K-12 education." By Warren Fiske• March 26, 2019 Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: There were two shooters in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 21, 2022 Donald Trump stated on April 27, 2019 in a rally: "The unemployment rate for Wisconsin workers has reached historic lows. It’s never been this low before, ever, ever, ever." By Mica Soellner• May 2, 2019 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on September 12, 2010 in a TV ad.: "700 jobs (were) lost because Allen Boyd" voted for the health care bill. By Aaron Sharockman• September 16, 2010 Sensible Transportation Solutions for Austin PAC stated on October 23, 2016 in an ad in the Austin American-Statesman: Says Austin Mayor Steve Adler’s transportation plans linked to Proposition 1 on the ballot remove "27+ miles of traffic lanes around the city," replacing "them with lanes dedicated to usage by bicycles" and buses. By W. Gardner Selby• October 28, 2016 Bloggers stated on January 05, 2017 in an Internet post: Says a celebrity praises locals for their help after an automotive breakdown. By Joshua Gillin• January 6, 2017 Republican Party of Florida stated on August 07, 2014 in a campaign commercial: Says Charlie Crist rode on a jet that "belongs to a serial polluter with a history of environmental violations fined nearly $2 million for polluting water." By Joshua Gillin• August 15, 2014 Ashley Hinson stated on October 18, 2022 in a tweet: Nancy Pelosi gave “$30,000 … to boost @LizMathis1’s campaign” By Jami Martin-Trainor• November 4, 2022 Allen Boyd stated on September 27, 2010 in a TV ad: "Steve Southerland did not pay his taxes in '05, '06, '07, '08 or '09." By Robert Farley• October 11, 2010 Viral image stated on June 23, 2021 in post on Facebook: Says Gov. Ron DeSantis “just signed legislation requiring students, faculty and staff at Florida’s public universities and colleges to register their political views with the state.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 25, 2021 Wisconsin Family Action stated on July 21, 2011 in a campaign TV ad: Says state Rep. Fred Clark (D-Baraboo) ran a red light and seriously injured a bicyclist. By James B. Nelson• July 24, 2011 Eddie Lucio, Jr. stated on January 06, 2012 in an interview.: Says Texas does not regulate the appearance of some kinds of imitation firearms sold in Texas. By Katie Glueck• January 24, 2012 Edwin Pacheco stated on October 04, 2010 in a press release from the Rhode Island Democratic Party: Says Christopher Little has "a history of working against environmental protection by defending the worst types of corporate polluters" By John Hill• October 19, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2016 in a speech in Green Bay, Wisconsin: "It’s possible that non-citizen voters were responsible for Obama’s 2008 victory in North Carolina." By Will Doran• October 19, 2016
The winter of discontent for Obama's poll numbers By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• December 17, 2009 Does St. Petersburg have the No. 3 waterfront in all of North America? By Joshua Gillin• August 2, 2013 Coming soon: PolitiFact North Carolina By Katie Sanders• February 19, 2016 A list of the veterans groups Donald Trump says he donated to By Louis Jacobson• May 31, 2016 DeSantis and Haley’s back and forth over bathroom bills in fourth GOP primary debate By Grace Abels• December 7, 2023 Happy 9th birthday, PolitiFact! By Bill Adair• August 21, 2016 McCain's POW record attacked, again By Shawn Zeller• January 18, 2008 PunditFact bringing fact-checking to Tampa Bay television By Aaron Sharockman• January 14, 2014 President Obama's promise to close Guantanamo Bay Detention Center: Broken By Robert Farley• March 9, 2011 Reports of the 'born alive' abortion scenario are rare By Paul Specht• May 30, 2019 PolitiFact on TV: Dissecting that amazing catch By Aaron Sharockman• May 27, 2011 Two ships colliding with bridges in the same week? That’s not unusual, reports show By Jeff Cercone• April 4, 2024 How did St. Petersburg mayor Rick Kriseman do on his campaign promises? By Allison Graves• December 29, 2017 Fact-check: Los Angeles fires fuel falsehoods, including by Trump, about water management By Jeff Cercone, Caleb McCullough• January 10, 2025 When the U.S. goes to war, TV networks call on the warheads By Katie Sanders• September 25, 2014 Fact-checking the St. Petersburg mayoral debate between Rick Baker, Rick Kriseman By Allison Graves, Katie Sanders• July 26, 2017 Fact-checking attacks on defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel By Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• January 30, 2013 PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 fact-checks for February 2016 By Joshua Gillin, Amy Sherman• March 1, 2016 PolitiFact’s guide to finding good information on Election Night By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2020 Congress cools to Obama plan for Gitmo By Catharine Richert• May 20, 2009