16 People 13927 Fact-checks 5307 Articles People (16) Vote No on 3 Protect Your Vote Rock the Vote True The Vote Vote No On 2 Vote No on 4 Vote NO on 8 Wisconsin Election Committee, Inc . Oregon Ballot Measure 81 Planned Parenthood Votes Election Integrity Project California Friends of Voter Owned Elections Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials Protect Your Vote Ohio Ohioans Against Deceptive Rx Ballot Issue United Association’s Union Plumbers and Pipefitters Vote! PAC Fact-checks (13927) Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2022 in a video: A video shows a whistleblower creating fraudulent military ballots during the 2020 presidential election. By Madison Czopek• November 10, 2022 John Rich stated on January 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: Cellphone data used to arrest the Idaho quadruple-murder suspect proves that criticism of the “2000 Mules” movie’s use of cell data is unfounded. By Tom Kertscher• January 12, 2023 Jim Marchant stated on October 08, 2022 in a rally: “President Trump and I lost an election in 2020 because of a rigged election.” By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2022 Instagram posts stated on October 22, 2022 in an Instagram post: Ballots are “mailed unconstitutionally” to every voter in Colorado. By Madison Czopek• October 26, 2022 Adrian Fontes stated on September 22, 2022 in a debate: Mark Finchem “wants to strip Arizona’s citizens of their capacity to vote by mail.” By Renee Romo• September 30, 2022 David Perdue stated on May 21, 2022 in an interview with Breitbart: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp “allowed 7.5 million ballots to be sent to every registered voter.” By Amy Sherman• May 23, 2022 Public Interest Legal Foundation stated on January 18, 2023 in a report: In California, there were “10 million mail ballots unaccounted for” in the November midterm election. By Jeff Cercone• January 26, 2023 Instagram posts stated on October 27, 2022 in a screenshot shared on Instagram: Pennsylvania drop boxes were “pre-loaded” with ballots. By Madison Czopek• October 28, 2022 Hillary Clinton stated on October 02, 2017 in a tweet: "The crowd (in Las Vegas) fled at the sound of gunshots. Imagine the deaths if the shooter had a silencer ..." By Manuela Tobias• October 4, 2017 Instagram posts stated on November 09, 2022 in an Instagram post: Democrats used “47 million mail-in ballots” to steal “every election in the country.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 11, 2022 New York Citizens Audit stated on August 25, 2023 in a report: A discrepancy in the number of ballots and voters in the 2022 general election in New York “appears to be a federal crime.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 06, 2022 in an Instagram post: Suggests that “since mostly Democrats vote early” then that represents “made-up ballots or dead people voting.” By Sara Swann• November 8, 2022 Liz Cheney stated on October 28, 2022 in an ad: Kari Lake and Mark Finchem “have said that they will only honor the results of an election if they agree with it." By Tom Kertscher• November 1, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 01, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Two thirds of eligible voters don’t vote.” By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2022 The Gateway Pundit stated on July 22, 2022 in a headline: In 2020, “250,000 ballots were manufactured” in Georgia and “Biden was given win” by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger By Amy Sherman• July 29, 2022 Instagram posts stated on February 28, 2024 in an Instagram post: Fifty percent of the votes to Joe Biden in Michigan’s presidential primary election were mail-in, unverified, no signature, no ID. By Sofia Ahmed• February 29, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 23, 2022 in a video: Mailing in a ballot “gives the bad guys a chance to know how many ballots they need to make.” By Andy Nguyen• October 27, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 08, 2022 in a post: Glitches with voting in Arizona, New Jersey and Texas are proof the election is rigged. By Andy Nguyen• November 11, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: “It begins. Wisconsin Assembly votes to remove electoral votes from Biden.” By Jeff Cercone• January 26, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2022 in an Instagram post: Brazil’s presidential election was “stolen.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 4, 2022 Articles (5307) Election denying candidates sought to undo voting rights. Many lost key races By Amy Sherman• November 9, 2022 Political Extremism in the Public Square: A resource for journalists and voters By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2022 PolitiFact answers reader questions about the midterms By Jeff Cercone, Sara Swann• October 19, 2022 How could U.S. voting be affected if election deniers win? By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• September 21, 2022 How days of vote counting became go-to ‘evidence’ for false election fraud claims By Madison Czopek• November 15, 2022 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2022 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Not all results will be known on election night 2022. That’s normal By Clara Hendrickson, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 3, 2022 We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit By Jeff Cercone• November 9, 2022 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech about democracy before the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 2, 2022 Before election, Michigan Republicans blast Secretary of State Benson for her oversight of last one By Clara Hendrickson• September 16, 2022 Kamala Harris says voter suppression kept Stacey Abrams, Andrew Gillum out of office. Really? By Amy Sherman• May 10, 2019 PolitiFact’s top 10 stories of 2022 By Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 2, 2023 Midterm elections: What does history say? And what could make 2022 different? By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2022 Midterm Facebook misinformation: Pipe bombs, menacing caravans and rampant voter fraud By Jon Greenberg• November 21, 2018 How big was Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory? 8 charts explain By Louis Jacobson• November 22, 2024 Will millennials be the largest voting bloc in 2018, as Rock the Vote predicts? By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2018 Ask PolitiFact: What would speed up election results? By Yacob Reyes, Amy Sherman• November 10, 2022 Explaining the Virginia election results: The White House curse By Louis Jacobson• November 8, 2017 How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear By Hana Stepnick• August 1, 2022
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Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2022 in a video: A video shows a whistleblower creating fraudulent military ballots during the 2020 presidential election. By Madison Czopek• November 10, 2022 John Rich stated on January 05, 2023 in a Facebook post: Cellphone data used to arrest the Idaho quadruple-murder suspect proves that criticism of the “2000 Mules” movie’s use of cell data is unfounded. By Tom Kertscher• January 12, 2023 Jim Marchant stated on October 08, 2022 in a rally: “President Trump and I lost an election in 2020 because of a rigged election.” By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2022 Instagram posts stated on October 22, 2022 in an Instagram post: Ballots are “mailed unconstitutionally” to every voter in Colorado. By Madison Czopek• October 26, 2022 Adrian Fontes stated on September 22, 2022 in a debate: Mark Finchem “wants to strip Arizona’s citizens of their capacity to vote by mail.” By Renee Romo• September 30, 2022 David Perdue stated on May 21, 2022 in an interview with Breitbart: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp “allowed 7.5 million ballots to be sent to every registered voter.” By Amy Sherman• May 23, 2022 Public Interest Legal Foundation stated on January 18, 2023 in a report: In California, there were “10 million mail ballots unaccounted for” in the November midterm election. By Jeff Cercone• January 26, 2023 Instagram posts stated on October 27, 2022 in a screenshot shared on Instagram: Pennsylvania drop boxes were “pre-loaded” with ballots. By Madison Czopek• October 28, 2022 Hillary Clinton stated on October 02, 2017 in a tweet: "The crowd (in Las Vegas) fled at the sound of gunshots. Imagine the deaths if the shooter had a silencer ..." By Manuela Tobias• October 4, 2017 Instagram posts stated on November 09, 2022 in an Instagram post: Democrats used “47 million mail-in ballots” to steal “every election in the country.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 11, 2022 New York Citizens Audit stated on August 25, 2023 in a report: A discrepancy in the number of ballots and voters in the 2022 general election in New York “appears to be a federal crime.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 06, 2022 in an Instagram post: Suggests that “since mostly Democrats vote early” then that represents “made-up ballots or dead people voting.” By Sara Swann• November 8, 2022 Liz Cheney stated on October 28, 2022 in an ad: Kari Lake and Mark Finchem “have said that they will only honor the results of an election if they agree with it." By Tom Kertscher• November 1, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 01, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Two thirds of eligible voters don’t vote.” By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2022 The Gateway Pundit stated on July 22, 2022 in a headline: In 2020, “250,000 ballots were manufactured” in Georgia and “Biden was given win” by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger By Amy Sherman• July 29, 2022 Instagram posts stated on February 28, 2024 in an Instagram post: Fifty percent of the votes to Joe Biden in Michigan’s presidential primary election were mail-in, unverified, no signature, no ID. By Sofia Ahmed• February 29, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 23, 2022 in a video: Mailing in a ballot “gives the bad guys a chance to know how many ballots they need to make.” By Andy Nguyen• October 27, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 08, 2022 in a post: Glitches with voting in Arizona, New Jersey and Texas are proof the election is rigged. By Andy Nguyen• November 11, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: “It begins. Wisconsin Assembly votes to remove electoral votes from Biden.” By Jeff Cercone• January 26, 2022 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2022 in an Instagram post: Brazil’s presidential election was “stolen.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 4, 2022
Election denying candidates sought to undo voting rights. Many lost key races By Amy Sherman• November 9, 2022 Political Extremism in the Public Square: A resource for journalists and voters By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2022 PolitiFact answers reader questions about the midterms By Jeff Cercone, Sara Swann• October 19, 2022 How could U.S. voting be affected if election deniers win? By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• September 21, 2022 How days of vote counting became go-to ‘evidence’ for false election fraud claims By Madison Czopek• November 15, 2022 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2022 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Not all results will be known on election night 2022. That’s normal By Clara Hendrickson, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 3, 2022 We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit By Jeff Cercone• November 9, 2022 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech about democracy before the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 2, 2022 Before election, Michigan Republicans blast Secretary of State Benson for her oversight of last one By Clara Hendrickson• September 16, 2022 Kamala Harris says voter suppression kept Stacey Abrams, Andrew Gillum out of office. Really? By Amy Sherman• May 10, 2019 PolitiFact’s top 10 stories of 2022 By Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 2, 2023 Midterm elections: What does history say? And what could make 2022 different? By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2022 Midterm Facebook misinformation: Pipe bombs, menacing caravans and rampant voter fraud By Jon Greenberg• November 21, 2018 How big was Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory? 8 charts explain By Louis Jacobson• November 22, 2024 Will millennials be the largest voting bloc in 2018, as Rock the Vote predicts? By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2018 Ask PolitiFact: What would speed up election results? By Yacob Reyes, Amy Sherman• November 10, 2022 Explaining the Virginia election results: The White House curse By Louis Jacobson• November 8, 2017 How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear By Hana Stepnick• August 1, 2022
