0 People 72 Fact-checks 28 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (72) Tom Barrett stated on October 21, 2010 in a campaign TV ad: Says "Scott Walker wants to make abortion illegal, even in cases of rape, incest or to protect the life of the mother." By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2010 Maria Sachs stated on October 01, 2013 in a press conference at AutoNation in Fort Lauderdale: "In 2011, texting surpassed alcohol as the leading contributing factor in teen driving deaths." By Rochelle Koff• October 29, 2013 Facebook posts stated on September 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “9,871,525 is the number of registered voters in AZ according to FB. AZ population is 7,270,000.” By Samantha Putterman• October 1, 2020 YouTube videos stated on January 22, 2020 in a YouTube video: Says it shows a “DNC Group” teaching “ILLEGAL VOTING in Arizona.” By Daniel Funke• February 6, 2020 The Gateway Pundit stated on April 24, 2022 in a blog post: “A STOLEN ELECTION: State totals minus illegal ballot trafficking numbers give President Trump decisive victories in AZ, GA, MI, PA, and WI.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 4, 2022 Bloggers stated on April 22, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “People defying stay-at-home order fill Arizona beaches.” By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2020 X posts stated on September 23, 2025 in posts on X: “Erika Kirk is banned from Romania because her Evangelical group was accused of trafficking children out of Romanian villages.” By Madison Czopek• September 26, 2025 Newt Gingrich stated on December 15, 2013 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "Every major city which has a center of poverty is run by Democrats. Every major city." By Julie Kliegman• December 15, 2013 Ron DeSantis stated on June 28, 2018 in a Fox News debate: Says Adam Putnam "endorsed the Schumer-Obama Gang of Eight immigration amnesty." By Allison Graves• June 29, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Biden lead disappears in NV, AZ, GA, PA.” By Bill McCarthy• November 11, 2020 Facebook posts stated on July 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Donald Trump gave a speech in Prescott Valley, Arizona, on July 18, 2022. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 21, 2022 Tyler Lee stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet: ICE has been illegally releasing immigrants “in Huntersville #NC13 at big box retail locations. Feds aren’t notifying anyone, just making secret drops at 3am.” By Paul Specht• February 8, 2022 Donald Trump stated on October 20, 2018 in a rally in Elko, Nev.: Says Democrats "want to give (undocumented immigrants) cars." By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2018 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller. By Samantha Putterman• July 28, 2020 Bloggers stated on August 11, 2018 in a website post: Quotes Winston Churchill as saying "Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions." By Samantha Putterman• September 20, 2019 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. By Jeff Cercone• December 2, 2022 Chain email stated on February 24, 2011 in a chain e-mail: Says that in a hearing, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords suggested to Gen. David Petraeus that the Army "put more emphasis on less environmentally damaging methods, like stabbing or clubbing enemy forces in order to minimize the carbon output." By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2011 Donald Trump stated on October 26, 2020 in a YouTube video: “When asked about court-packing, Biden's staff immediately escorts the camera out.” By Jon Greenberg• October 29, 2020 Kelly Terry-Willis stated on July 18, 2016 in a Republican National Convention video: In Arizona, "there are only one and a half (Border Patrol) agents per every 10 square miles." By Anthony Cave• August 4, 2016 Tom Graves stated on September 01, 2011 in an article: "Two days of interest we pay to China is enough to buy one joint strike fighter [jet]." By Eric Stirgus• September 9, 2011 Articles (28) New PolitiFact feature highlights work of other fact-checkers By Bill Adair• May 5, 2011 In Arizona Senate debate, Kelly and Masters spar over immigration, abortion. We fact-checked them. By Jon Greenberg, Tom Kertscher• October 7, 2022 Can prayer only include a higher power? By Anthony Cave• February 11, 2016 Fact-checking attacks on GOP Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake in TV ad narrated by drag queen By Tom Kertscher• July 19, 2022 Claims about MLK often go astray By Eric Stirgus• January 15, 2014 Fact-checking the Arizona Senate debate between Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake By Louis Jacobson, Mia Osmonbekov• October 10, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Why are some border gates open in Arizona? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 5, 2023 Casting and counting the electoral votes: What to expect By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2020 Fact-checking Arizona’s 2020 Senate race between McSally and Kelly By Miriam Valverde• October 30, 2020 Scott Walker's immigration stance after New Hampshire appearance: Decoder ring needed By Dave Umhoefer• April 2, 2015 Are there 28 new, restrictive voting laws? Not exactly By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• July 21, 2021 Kidnappings, Social Security, it's your turn By • July 1, 2010 Fact-checking Mark Kelly and Blake Masters in Arizona Senate race By Jon Greenberg• November 4, 2022 ¿La economía de los latinos fue mejor con Joe Biden o con Donald Trump? By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• July 12, 2024 Walz has conflated IVF and IUI when discussing his family. What’s the difference? By Jeff Cercone• August 22, 2024 Comparing economic performance for Latinos under Trump, Biden By Louis Jacobson• July 8, 2024 Boomerang kids, a Crossroads ad and the media echo chamber By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012 Fact-checking claims in President Joe Biden’s visit to Iowa By Meg Doster, Eleanor Hildebrandt, Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller• April 13, 2022 Previewing Arizona’s U.S. Senate primary By Miriam Valverde• August 27, 2018 How could U.S. voting be affected if election deniers win? By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• September 21, 2022
Tom Barrett stated on October 21, 2010 in a campaign TV ad: Says "Scott Walker wants to make abortion illegal, even in cases of rape, incest or to protect the life of the mother." By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2010 Maria Sachs stated on October 01, 2013 in a press conference at AutoNation in Fort Lauderdale: "In 2011, texting surpassed alcohol as the leading contributing factor in teen driving deaths." By Rochelle Koff• October 29, 2013 Facebook posts stated on September 23, 2020 in a Facebook post: “9,871,525 is the number of registered voters in AZ according to FB. AZ population is 7,270,000.” By Samantha Putterman• October 1, 2020 YouTube videos stated on January 22, 2020 in a YouTube video: Says it shows a “DNC Group” teaching “ILLEGAL VOTING in Arizona.” By Daniel Funke• February 6, 2020 The Gateway Pundit stated on April 24, 2022 in a blog post: “A STOLEN ELECTION: State totals minus illegal ballot trafficking numbers give President Trump decisive victories in AZ, GA, MI, PA, and WI.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 4, 2022 Bloggers stated on April 22, 2020 in a post on Facebook: “People defying stay-at-home order fill Arizona beaches.” By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2020 X posts stated on September 23, 2025 in posts on X: “Erika Kirk is banned from Romania because her Evangelical group was accused of trafficking children out of Romanian villages.” By Madison Czopek• September 26, 2025 Newt Gingrich stated on December 15, 2013 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "Every major city which has a center of poverty is run by Democrats. Every major city." By Julie Kliegman• December 15, 2013 Ron DeSantis stated on June 28, 2018 in a Fox News debate: Says Adam Putnam "endorsed the Schumer-Obama Gang of Eight immigration amnesty." By Allison Graves• June 29, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Biden lead disappears in NV, AZ, GA, PA.” By Bill McCarthy• November 11, 2020 Facebook posts stated on July 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Donald Trump gave a speech in Prescott Valley, Arizona, on July 18, 2022. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 21, 2022 Tyler Lee stated on January 27, 2022 in a tweet: ICE has been illegally releasing immigrants “in Huntersville #NC13 at big box retail locations. Feds aren’t notifying anyone, just making secret drops at 3am.” By Paul Specht• February 8, 2022 Donald Trump stated on October 20, 2018 in a rally in Elko, Nev.: Says Democrats "want to give (undocumented immigrants) cars." By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2018 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller. By Samantha Putterman• July 28, 2020 Bloggers stated on August 11, 2018 in a website post: Quotes Winston Churchill as saying "Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions." By Samantha Putterman• September 20, 2019 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. By Jeff Cercone• December 2, 2022 Chain email stated on February 24, 2011 in a chain e-mail: Says that in a hearing, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords suggested to Gen. David Petraeus that the Army "put more emphasis on less environmentally damaging methods, like stabbing or clubbing enemy forces in order to minimize the carbon output." By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2011 Donald Trump stated on October 26, 2020 in a YouTube video: “When asked about court-packing, Biden's staff immediately escorts the camera out.” By Jon Greenberg• October 29, 2020 Kelly Terry-Willis stated on July 18, 2016 in a Republican National Convention video: In Arizona, "there are only one and a half (Border Patrol) agents per every 10 square miles." By Anthony Cave• August 4, 2016 Tom Graves stated on September 01, 2011 in an article: "Two days of interest we pay to China is enough to buy one joint strike fighter [jet]." By Eric Stirgus• September 9, 2011
New PolitiFact feature highlights work of other fact-checkers By Bill Adair• May 5, 2011 In Arizona Senate debate, Kelly and Masters spar over immigration, abortion. We fact-checked them. By Jon Greenberg, Tom Kertscher• October 7, 2022 Can prayer only include a higher power? By Anthony Cave• February 11, 2016 Fact-checking attacks on GOP Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake in TV ad narrated by drag queen By Tom Kertscher• July 19, 2022 Claims about MLK often go astray By Eric Stirgus• January 15, 2014 Fact-checking the Arizona Senate debate between Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake By Louis Jacobson, Mia Osmonbekov• October 10, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Why are some border gates open in Arizona? By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 5, 2023 Casting and counting the electoral votes: What to expect By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2020 Fact-checking Arizona’s 2020 Senate race between McSally and Kelly By Miriam Valverde• October 30, 2020 Scott Walker's immigration stance after New Hampshire appearance: Decoder ring needed By Dave Umhoefer• April 2, 2015 Are there 28 new, restrictive voting laws? Not exactly By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• July 21, 2021 Kidnappings, Social Security, it's your turn By • July 1, 2010 Fact-checking Mark Kelly and Blake Masters in Arizona Senate race By Jon Greenberg• November 4, 2022 ¿La economía de los latinos fue mejor con Joe Biden o con Donald Trump? By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• July 12, 2024 Walz has conflated IVF and IUI when discussing his family. What’s the difference? By Jeff Cercone• August 22, 2024 Comparing economic performance for Latinos under Trump, Biden By Louis Jacobson• July 8, 2024 Boomerang kids, a Crossroads ad and the media echo chamber By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012 Fact-checking claims in President Joe Biden’s visit to Iowa By Meg Doster, Eleanor Hildebrandt, Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller• April 13, 2022 Previewing Arizona’s U.S. Senate primary By Miriam Valverde• August 27, 2018 How could U.S. voting be affected if election deniers win? By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• September 21, 2022
