0 People 13668 Fact-checks 4914 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (13668) Phil Burress stated on June 26, 2013 in news story: "Every major religion is opposed to same-sex marriage." By Tom Feran• July 9, 2013 Gwen Moore stated on September 29, 2015 in a speech: "60 percent of all Americans do not want to see Planned Parenthood defunded." By Tom Kertscher• October 14, 2015 Jon Husted stated on July 18, 2011 in a tweet on Twitter: "#Business formation is still on the rise in Ohio! So far in 2011 we’ve assisted w/ 44,443 new business filings." By Mark Naymik• August 3, 2011 Nan Orrock stated on March 04, 2013 in a speech: "More than 80 percent of Americans believe we need to have universal background checks." By Eric Stirgus• March 12, 2013 John Kasich stated on January 10, 2012 in an interview with The Plain Dealer: Says Ohio has 77 job training programs spread across 13 state agencies. By Reginald Fields• January 27, 2012 Bob Good stated on July 26, 2021 in a Facebook post.: “Wearing masks has not been demonstrated to make a significant impact in preventing the spread of COVID.” By Warren Fiske• August 5, 2021 Doug Collins stated on March 03, 2015 in in a newspaper article: President Obama said "22 times" he could not authorize immigration reform by executive order. By Nancy Badertscher• March 6, 2015 Nathan Deal stated on January 17, 2013 in a twitter post: "Since last year’s address, more than 10,000 jobs created -- many on the high end of the employment scale." By Eric Stirgus• January 29, 2013 Scott Walker stated on February 11, 2011 in a news conference: "The alternative" to higher state worker pension and health care payments "is to look at 1,500 layoffs of state employees or close to 200,000 children who would be bumped off Medicaid-related programs." By Tom Kertscher• February 15, 2011 Daniel Gade stated on July 22, 2020 in a tweet.: “@Mark Warner and his party bosses are calling to defund the police...” By Warren Fiske• July 29, 2020 Morgan Griffith stated on February 18, 2011 in an e-mail newsletter and House floor speech.: "Not even expensive bottled water, like Perrier and Evian, are of good enough quality to pump out of mines in Southwest Virginia, according to the EPA regulation." By Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 John Boehner stated on March 01, 2015 in comments on CBS' "Face the Nation": On immigration, "the president said 22 times, 22 times, that he couldn't do what he eventually did." By Katie Sanders• March 1, 2015 Glenn Youngkin stated on July 09, 2021 in a speech.: “We actually have this critical race theory moved into all our schools in Virginia.” By Warren Fiske• August 10, 2021 Sean Duffy stated on December 01, 2016 in an interview: Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount. By Tom Kertscher• December 9, 2016 Lee Holloway stated on January 21, 2011 in a statement at a candidate forum: The city building code violations on my properties only involve exterior issues; "within the households, it’s fine." By James B. Nelson• February 7, 2011 Ron Johnson stated on September 20, 2017 in an interview: The GOP’s health bill will protect people with pre-existing conditions "every bit as well as Obamacare did." By Tom Kertscher• September 22, 2017 Sean Duffy stated on November 30, 2017 in an interview: Says special counsel Robert Mueller "has brought in Democrat campaign donors at a very high level" on his team of lawyers. By Tom Kertscher• November 3, 2017 Kim Simac stated on April 29, 2011 in a news release: Says people who signed recall petitions against Wisconsin state Sen. Jim Holperin received "harassing phone calls from out-of-state telemarketers claiming to represent the Democratic Party and insinuating foul play by petition circulators." By Tom Kertscher• May 18, 2011 Lee Holloway stated on January 21, 2011 in a statement at a candidate forum: Mitchell International Airport is the "the third busiest airport in the world and the number one busiest in the country." By James B. Nelson• January 30, 2011 John Kasich stated on March 08, 2011 in his State of the State speech: There was "some sort of informal commitment to build a (psychiatric) building in downtown Cleveland." By Tom Feran• April 12, 2011 Articles (4914) Right to work: How past claims have fared on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• December 4, 2014 Speaker-to-be Boehner often speaks the truth By Robert Higgs• November 4, 2010 Who says truth and politics don't mix? By Robert Higgs• August 25, 2010 Checking Scott Walker on "Meet the Press" By Tom Kertscher• November 10, 2014 Is Donald Trump's executive order a 'Muslim ban'? By Tom Kertscher• February 3, 2017 Mailbag: 'There has to be something worse than Pants on Fire' By Shannon Beckham• May 26, 2014 Mailbag, Facebook edition: 'PolitiFact blew it again!' By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 19, 2010 With a one-year window, Abele aims to keep his campaign promises By Tom Kertscher• May 13, 2011 Scott on the Walk-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• January 19, 2016 Checking the Walk-O-Meter and Scott Walker's promises to make taxes lower in 2018 By Tom Kertscher• November 10, 2017 A look at Barack Obama's Labor Day remarks By Tom Kertscher• September 2, 2014 Are Pennsylvania Democrats fleeing the party to become Republicans? By Colin Deppen• October 5, 2018 How to watch the 2020 vice presidential debate By Josie Hollingsworth• October 6, 2020 United Facts of America to feature top-flight voices on elections, AI, vaccines By Matthew Crowley• November 1, 2023 10 types of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation swirling online, fact-checked By Bill McCarthy• July 26, 2021 Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they do (and don’t) say about the former president By Jeff Cercone• January 11, 2024 Read all of PolitiFact’s coverage on Donald Trump indictments By PolitiFact Staff • August 1, 2023 How to watch the first presidential debate of 2020 By Josie Hollingsworth• September 28, 2020 PolitiFact's Facebook Code of Conduct By Josie Hollingsworth• July 22, 2020 Live fact-checking Joe Biden's State of the Union 2023 By PolitiFact Staff • February 7, 2023
Phil Burress stated on June 26, 2013 in news story: "Every major religion is opposed to same-sex marriage." By Tom Feran• July 9, 2013 Gwen Moore stated on September 29, 2015 in a speech: "60 percent of all Americans do not want to see Planned Parenthood defunded." By Tom Kertscher• October 14, 2015 Jon Husted stated on July 18, 2011 in a tweet on Twitter: "#Business formation is still on the rise in Ohio! So far in 2011 we’ve assisted w/ 44,443 new business filings." By Mark Naymik• August 3, 2011 Nan Orrock stated on March 04, 2013 in a speech: "More than 80 percent of Americans believe we need to have universal background checks." By Eric Stirgus• March 12, 2013 John Kasich stated on January 10, 2012 in an interview with The Plain Dealer: Says Ohio has 77 job training programs spread across 13 state agencies. By Reginald Fields• January 27, 2012 Bob Good stated on July 26, 2021 in a Facebook post.: “Wearing masks has not been demonstrated to make a significant impact in preventing the spread of COVID.” By Warren Fiske• August 5, 2021 Doug Collins stated on March 03, 2015 in in a newspaper article: President Obama said "22 times" he could not authorize immigration reform by executive order. By Nancy Badertscher• March 6, 2015 Nathan Deal stated on January 17, 2013 in a twitter post: "Since last year’s address, more than 10,000 jobs created -- many on the high end of the employment scale." By Eric Stirgus• January 29, 2013 Scott Walker stated on February 11, 2011 in a news conference: "The alternative" to higher state worker pension and health care payments "is to look at 1,500 layoffs of state employees or close to 200,000 children who would be bumped off Medicaid-related programs." By Tom Kertscher• February 15, 2011 Daniel Gade stated on July 22, 2020 in a tweet.: “@Mark Warner and his party bosses are calling to defund the police...” By Warren Fiske• July 29, 2020 Morgan Griffith stated on February 18, 2011 in an e-mail newsletter and House floor speech.: "Not even expensive bottled water, like Perrier and Evian, are of good enough quality to pump out of mines in Southwest Virginia, according to the EPA regulation." By Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 John Boehner stated on March 01, 2015 in comments on CBS' "Face the Nation": On immigration, "the president said 22 times, 22 times, that he couldn't do what he eventually did." By Katie Sanders• March 1, 2015 Glenn Youngkin stated on July 09, 2021 in a speech.: “We actually have this critical race theory moved into all our schools in Virginia.” By Warren Fiske• August 10, 2021 Sean Duffy stated on December 01, 2016 in an interview: Wisconsin has only one county, Dane, "that's hand counting the votes" in the 2016 presidential recount. By Tom Kertscher• December 9, 2016 Lee Holloway stated on January 21, 2011 in a statement at a candidate forum: The city building code violations on my properties only involve exterior issues; "within the households, it’s fine." By James B. Nelson• February 7, 2011 Ron Johnson stated on September 20, 2017 in an interview: The GOP’s health bill will protect people with pre-existing conditions "every bit as well as Obamacare did." By Tom Kertscher• September 22, 2017 Sean Duffy stated on November 30, 2017 in an interview: Says special counsel Robert Mueller "has brought in Democrat campaign donors at a very high level" on his team of lawyers. By Tom Kertscher• November 3, 2017 Kim Simac stated on April 29, 2011 in a news release: Says people who signed recall petitions against Wisconsin state Sen. Jim Holperin received "harassing phone calls from out-of-state telemarketers claiming to represent the Democratic Party and insinuating foul play by petition circulators." By Tom Kertscher• May 18, 2011 Lee Holloway stated on January 21, 2011 in a statement at a candidate forum: Mitchell International Airport is the "the third busiest airport in the world and the number one busiest in the country." By James B. Nelson• January 30, 2011 John Kasich stated on March 08, 2011 in his State of the State speech: There was "some sort of informal commitment to build a (psychiatric) building in downtown Cleveland." By Tom Feran• April 12, 2011
Right to work: How past claims have fared on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• December 4, 2014 Speaker-to-be Boehner often speaks the truth By Robert Higgs• November 4, 2010 Who says truth and politics don't mix? By Robert Higgs• August 25, 2010 Checking Scott Walker on "Meet the Press" By Tom Kertscher• November 10, 2014 Is Donald Trump's executive order a 'Muslim ban'? By Tom Kertscher• February 3, 2017 Mailbag: 'There has to be something worse than Pants on Fire' By Shannon Beckham• May 26, 2014 Mailbag, Facebook edition: 'PolitiFact blew it again!' By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 19, 2010 With a one-year window, Abele aims to keep his campaign promises By Tom Kertscher• May 13, 2011 Scott on the Walk-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• January 19, 2016 Checking the Walk-O-Meter and Scott Walker's promises to make taxes lower in 2018 By Tom Kertscher• November 10, 2017 A look at Barack Obama's Labor Day remarks By Tom Kertscher• September 2, 2014 Are Pennsylvania Democrats fleeing the party to become Republicans? By Colin Deppen• October 5, 2018 How to watch the 2020 vice presidential debate By Josie Hollingsworth• October 6, 2020 United Facts of America to feature top-flight voices on elections, AI, vaccines By Matthew Crowley• November 1, 2023 10 types of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation swirling online, fact-checked By Bill McCarthy• July 26, 2021 Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they do (and don’t) say about the former president By Jeff Cercone• January 11, 2024 Read all of PolitiFact’s coverage on Donald Trump indictments By PolitiFact Staff • August 1, 2023 How to watch the first presidential debate of 2020 By Josie Hollingsworth• September 28, 2020 PolitiFact's Facebook Code of Conduct By Josie Hollingsworth• July 22, 2020 Live fact-checking Joe Biden's State of the Union 2023 By PolitiFact Staff • February 7, 2023
