3 People 18905 Fact-checks 7464 Articles People (3) Fact Check Florida Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty National Women's Law Center Fact-checks (18905) X posts stated on February 16, 2024 in a post on X: The Kids Online Safety Act “would require everyone to upload your government ID in order to use most sites on the internet.” By Madison Czopek• February 23, 2024 David Dewhurst stated on December 12, 2013 in a tweet: In altered photo, says Barack Obama wants "more of Texans’ private data" via health care. By Sue Owen• January 4, 2014 Facebook posts stated on April 02, 2024 in Facebook posts: A Social Security Administration database shows “how many people each of the 43 states are registering to vote who DO NOT HAVE IDs.” By Madison Czopek• April 11, 2024 Restoration of America stated on April 13, 2026 in an ad: “83% of us favor requiring a photo ID to vote. In fact, most of the civilized world requires it but not us.” By Amy Sherman• April 17, 2026 Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Mail-in voting requires no signature verification. By Amy Sherman• July 30, 2021 Instagram posts stated on April 03, 2024 in Instagram posts: More than 2 million people registered to vote so far this year without photo ID in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Texas. By Sofia Ahmed• April 5, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: Colorado “requires photo ID to vote in person, requires signature verification for mail-in ballots, which Georgia got rid of, and prevents campaign workers from giving food, water to voters within 100 feet if they’re wearing campaign apparel.” By Tom Kertscher• April 7, 2021 Ken Detzner stated on November 04, 2013 in a state Senate ethics and elections committee hearing: One of the "main functions" of the Department of Homeland Security’s SAVE database is "checking voter registration citizenship status." By Amy Sherman• November 14, 2013 Jonathan Martin stated on April 30, 2023 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week": “Joe Biden was older on his first day as president than Ronald Reagan was on his last day.” By Louis Jacobson• May 1, 2023 Brian Kemp stated on March 05, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says he "fought Obama twice and won to stop illegal immigrants from voting." By Miriam Valverde• March 21, 2018 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 American Civil Liberties Union stated on August 26, 2012 in Newsletter: Voter identification laws make it complicated and expensive to get an ID, essentially instituting a modern-day poll tax. By Janel Davis• September 12, 2012 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2016 in an interview on 'Meet the Press': "You have to be a citizen to vote," but with same-day voter registration, "you have places where people just walk in and vote." By Lauren Carroll• May 8, 2016 Mike Rogers stated on June 09, 2013 in an interview on ABC’s "This Week": "It's expressly prohibited by law that you can read and wholly surveil domestic email traffic in the United States." By Becky Bowers• June 13, 2013 House Republican Conference stated on September 09, 2009 in a "myth and fact" news release: "Nothing in any of the Democrat bills would require individuals to verify their citizenship or identity prior to receiving taxpayer-subsidized benefits." By Louis Jacobson• September 10, 2009 Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Every state that does not require voter ID, Kamala won.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 13, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Valid IDs are not required for voting. By Sara Swann• March 20, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2022 in a Truth Social post: "Over 240,000 'unverified' ballots have already been sent out in Pennsylvania, a total mess. The Democrats are playing games again.” By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2022 Donald Trump stated on October 25, 2020 in a rally: “In Nevada, they want to have a thing where you don’t have to have any verification of the signature” on ballots. By Amy Sherman• October 28, 2020 Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Nevada AG admits to changing signature verifications manually for over 200,000 votes.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 11, 2021 Articles (7464) Does the US have stricter ID rules for buying beer than voting? By Amy Sherman• February 16, 2026 Fact-checking voting laws: a year-end report By Amy Sherman• December 19, 2013 9 fact-checks about voting and elections By Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• November 4, 2014 Here we go again: what to know about government shutdowns By Louis Jacobson• September 20, 2023 Georgia’s 'exact match' law and the Abrams-Kemp governor's election, explained By Miriam Valverde• October 19, 2018 Is the federal SAVE tool booting naturalized citizens from voter rolls? By Samantha Putterman• February 20, 2026 Everything you need to know about a government shutdown By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2018 What can we expect during a government shutdown? By Louis Jacobson• December 20, 2018 The security risks of Pokémon Go, explained By Nadia Pflaum• July 14, 2016 Ask PolitiFact: What steps do election officials take to prevent fraud? By Amy Sherman• June 1, 2022 Are Americans being 'targeted' for surveillance? By Jon Greenberg• July 2, 2013 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 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 Donald Trump on 'Meet the Press' By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• May 8, 2016 Two more fact-checks in the START treaty debate By Robert Farley, Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 Fact-check: 8 Pants on Fire statements by Donald Trump about Georgia 2020 election By Amy Sherman• August 15, 2023 Putting the START debate to the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 In Context: the Wyden-Udall letters on government secrecy By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 6, 2013
X posts stated on February 16, 2024 in a post on X: The Kids Online Safety Act “would require everyone to upload your government ID in order to use most sites on the internet.” By Madison Czopek• February 23, 2024 David Dewhurst stated on December 12, 2013 in a tweet: In altered photo, says Barack Obama wants "more of Texans’ private data" via health care. By Sue Owen• January 4, 2014 Facebook posts stated on April 02, 2024 in Facebook posts: A Social Security Administration database shows “how many people each of the 43 states are registering to vote who DO NOT HAVE IDs.” By Madison Czopek• April 11, 2024 Restoration of America stated on April 13, 2026 in an ad: “83% of us favor requiring a photo ID to vote. In fact, most of the civilized world requires it but not us.” By Amy Sherman• April 17, 2026 Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Mail-in voting requires no signature verification. By Amy Sherman• July 30, 2021 Instagram posts stated on April 03, 2024 in Instagram posts: More than 2 million people registered to vote so far this year without photo ID in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Texas. By Sofia Ahmed• April 5, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: Colorado “requires photo ID to vote in person, requires signature verification for mail-in ballots, which Georgia got rid of, and prevents campaign workers from giving food, water to voters within 100 feet if they’re wearing campaign apparel.” By Tom Kertscher• April 7, 2021 Ken Detzner stated on November 04, 2013 in a state Senate ethics and elections committee hearing: One of the "main functions" of the Department of Homeland Security’s SAVE database is "checking voter registration citizenship status." By Amy Sherman• November 14, 2013 Jonathan Martin stated on April 30, 2023 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week": “Joe Biden was older on his first day as president than Ronald Reagan was on his last day.” By Louis Jacobson• May 1, 2023 Brian Kemp stated on March 05, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says he "fought Obama twice and won to stop illegal immigrants from voting." By Miriam Valverde• March 21, 2018 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 American Civil Liberties Union stated on August 26, 2012 in Newsletter: Voter identification laws make it complicated and expensive to get an ID, essentially instituting a modern-day poll tax. By Janel Davis• September 12, 2012 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2016 in an interview on 'Meet the Press': "You have to be a citizen to vote," but with same-day voter registration, "you have places where people just walk in and vote." By Lauren Carroll• May 8, 2016 Mike Rogers stated on June 09, 2013 in an interview on ABC’s "This Week": "It's expressly prohibited by law that you can read and wholly surveil domestic email traffic in the United States." By Becky Bowers• June 13, 2013 House Republican Conference stated on September 09, 2009 in a "myth and fact" news release: "Nothing in any of the Democrat bills would require individuals to verify their citizenship or identity prior to receiving taxpayer-subsidized benefits." By Louis Jacobson• September 10, 2009 Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Every state that does not require voter ID, Kamala won.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 13, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Valid IDs are not required for voting. By Sara Swann• March 20, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2022 in a Truth Social post: "Over 240,000 'unverified' ballots have already been sent out in Pennsylvania, a total mess. The Democrats are playing games again.” By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2022 Donald Trump stated on October 25, 2020 in a rally: “In Nevada, they want to have a thing where you don’t have to have any verification of the signature” on ballots. By Amy Sherman• October 28, 2020 Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Nevada AG admits to changing signature verifications manually for over 200,000 votes.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 11, 2021
Does the US have stricter ID rules for buying beer than voting? By Amy Sherman• February 16, 2026 Fact-checking voting laws: a year-end report By Amy Sherman• December 19, 2013 9 fact-checks about voting and elections By Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• November 4, 2014 Here we go again: what to know about government shutdowns By Louis Jacobson• September 20, 2023 Georgia’s 'exact match' law and the Abrams-Kemp governor's election, explained By Miriam Valverde• October 19, 2018 Is the federal SAVE tool booting naturalized citizens from voter rolls? By Samantha Putterman• February 20, 2026 Everything you need to know about a government shutdown By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2018 What can we expect during a government shutdown? By Louis Jacobson• December 20, 2018 The security risks of Pokémon Go, explained By Nadia Pflaum• July 14, 2016 Ask PolitiFact: What steps do election officials take to prevent fraud? By Amy Sherman• June 1, 2022 Are Americans being 'targeted' for surveillance? By Jon Greenberg• July 2, 2013 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill? By Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 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 Donald Trump on 'Meet the Press' By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• May 8, 2016 Two more fact-checks in the START treaty debate By Robert Farley, Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 Fact-check: 8 Pants on Fire statements by Donald Trump about Georgia 2020 election By Amy Sherman• August 15, 2023 Putting the START debate to the Truth-O-Meter By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2010 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 In Context: the Wyden-Udall letters on government secrecy By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 6, 2013
