16 People 18242 Fact-checks 6489 Articles People (16) Alex Padilla Alex Castellanos Alex Berenson Alex Jones Alex Sink Alex Azar Alex Epstein Alex Lasry Alex Mooney Alex Wan Wisconsin Election Committee, Inc . Alex McMurtrie Jr. Election Integrity Project California Friends of Voter Owned Elections Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials No on 60 campaign against condom requirement in adult films Fact-checks (18242) Donald Trump stated on May 26, 2020 in a tweet: California Gov. Gavin Newsom “is sending Ballots to millions of people, anyone living in the state, no matter who they are or how they got there, will get one" and the election is "Rigged." By Chris Nichols• May 26, 2020 Alex Padilla stated on March 22, 2021 in remarks in a Senate hearing: “In a majority of states, new voters are able to obtain a rifle quicker than they’re able to cast their first ballot.” By Louis Jacobson, Gabrielle Settles• March 29, 2021 WorldNetDaily stated on January 21, 2018 in a headline: "California To Register Illegal Aliens To Vote – Automatically." By Chris Nichols• January 24, 2018 Katie Porter stated on March 07, 2024 in a post on X: Billionaires “rigged” the California Senate primary election through “dishonest means.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2024 Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: There was "serious voter fraud" in California. By Chris Nichols• November 28, 2016 Donald Trump stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Meet the Press": California "admitted" there were "a million" illegal votes in the 2016 presidential election. By Chris Nichols• June 24, 2019 Tammy Duckworth stated on March 18, 2026 in an X post: “9% of American citizens don't have the identification that the SAVE act requires to vote. Almost 1 in 10.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Viral image stated on October 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: "449,000 Californians turned down jury duty because they were not citizens… but they were registered voters." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 11, 2019 Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2016 in a rally in Cleveland, Ohio: "14 percent of noncitizens are registered to vote." By Allison Graves• October 24, 2016 X posts stated on April 13, 2025 in a post on X: Arizona Democrats “needed a lawsuit to force them to remove 50,000 noncitizens from voter rolls.” By Madison Czopek• April 18, 2025 Alan Hays stated on October 18, 2011 in a Senate committee meeting: Proof of citizenship isn't necessary before you register to vote in Florida. By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2011 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2020 in a speech: “No state in the country verifies United States citizenship as a condition for voting in federal elections.” By Amy Sherman• December 7, 2020 Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview: Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.” By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025 Facebook posts stated on October 06, 2022 in a post: “California is registering non-citizens to vote and has refused to cooperate with the Federal Election Integrity Program.” By Andy Nguyen• October 18, 2022 Alcee Hastings stated on May 29, 2012 in a press conference: Florida election officials’ requests to some residents to submit proof of citizenship is a "backdoor poll tax." By Amy Sherman• June 7, 2012 Adam Schiff stated on January 26, 2025 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press: “As a Californian, we have given more to the recovery of other states than any other state in the union.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 31, 2025 Ted Cruz stated on May 11, 2021 in a meeting: The voting rights bill “would register millions of illegal aliens to vote. It is intended to do that.” By Brandon Mulder• May 14, 2021 Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee: “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.” By Amy Sherman• July 17, 2024 Mark Kelly stated on March 17, 2026 in an X post: The SAVE America Act “requires everyone to re-register to vote in person and your driver’s license, REAL ID, or military ID aren’t even good enough.” By Amy Sherman• March 24, 2026 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 Articles (6489) Ballot drop boxes have long been used without controversy. Then Trump got involved By Amy Sherman• October 16, 2020 Does voting by mail lead to higher turnout in red, blue and purple states? It’s not that simple By Chris Nichols• May 18, 2020 What To Know Before Voting In-Person In California By Chris Nichols• October 30, 2020 Voter suppression or little step? How the SAVE America Act affects married women who change names By Amy Sherman• March 19, 2026 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 There’s A Lot Of Misinformation About California’s March Primary Election. Here Are The Facts. By Chris Nichols• February 11, 2020 Republicans push for noncitizen voting ban in Congress. But a federal ban already exists. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 12, 2024 Still Burning: Trump’s claim of ‘serious voter fraud’ in Calif. remains Pants On Fire By Chris Nichols• January 27, 2017 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Fact-check: Senate confirmation hearing for Pam Bondi, attorney general nominee By Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• January 15, 2025 Florida’s version of SAVE America Act: What does it mean for noncitizens seeking driver licenses? By Maria Briceño• March 19, 2026 Fact-checking Trump's first general election ad on immigration By Miriam Valverde• August 25, 2016 Is the federal SAVE tool booting naturalized citizens from voter rolls? By Samantha Putterman• February 20, 2026 Can the U.S. government revoke your citizenship? What to know about denaturalization By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 14, 2025 President Trump wants to slash voting by mail. About 1 in 4 Republicans voted that way in 2024 By Amy Sherman• March 11, 2026 Ted Cruz's dual citizenship and other factual finds of 2016 By W. Gardner Selby• January 24, 2017 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video By Bill McCarthy• December 3, 2020 Trump renews voter fraud claims as voting by mail begins. Here's why they are still false. By Amy Sherman• October 2, 2024 Donald Trump’s misleading complaints about election rigging By Alan Gathright, Amy Sherman• April 20, 2016
Alex Padilla Alex Castellanos Alex Berenson Alex Jones Alex Sink Alex Azar Alex Epstein Alex Lasry Alex Mooney Alex Wan Wisconsin Election Committee, Inc . Alex McMurtrie Jr. Election Integrity Project California Friends of Voter Owned Elections Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials No on 60 campaign against condom requirement in adult films
Donald Trump stated on May 26, 2020 in a tweet: California Gov. Gavin Newsom “is sending Ballots to millions of people, anyone living in the state, no matter who they are or how they got there, will get one" and the election is "Rigged." By Chris Nichols• May 26, 2020 Alex Padilla stated on March 22, 2021 in remarks in a Senate hearing: “In a majority of states, new voters are able to obtain a rifle quicker than they’re able to cast their first ballot.” By Louis Jacobson, Gabrielle Settles• March 29, 2021 WorldNetDaily stated on January 21, 2018 in a headline: "California To Register Illegal Aliens To Vote – Automatically." By Chris Nichols• January 24, 2018 Katie Porter stated on March 07, 2024 in a post on X: Billionaires “rigged” the California Senate primary election through “dishonest means.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2024 Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet: There was "serious voter fraud" in California. By Chris Nichols• November 28, 2016 Donald Trump stated on June 23, 2019 in an interview on "Meet the Press": California "admitted" there were "a million" illegal votes in the 2016 presidential election. By Chris Nichols• June 24, 2019 Tammy Duckworth stated on March 18, 2026 in an X post: “9% of American citizens don't have the identification that the SAVE act requires to vote. Almost 1 in 10.” By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026 Viral image stated on October 02, 2019 in a Facebook post: "449,000 Californians turned down jury duty because they were not citizens… but they were registered voters." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 11, 2019 Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2016 in a rally in Cleveland, Ohio: "14 percent of noncitizens are registered to vote." By Allison Graves• October 24, 2016 X posts stated on April 13, 2025 in a post on X: Arizona Democrats “needed a lawsuit to force them to remove 50,000 noncitizens from voter rolls.” By Madison Czopek• April 18, 2025 Alan Hays stated on October 18, 2011 in a Senate committee meeting: Proof of citizenship isn't necessary before you register to vote in Florida. By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2011 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2020 in a speech: “No state in the country verifies United States citizenship as a condition for voting in federal elections.” By Amy Sherman• December 7, 2020 Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview: Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.” By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025 Facebook posts stated on October 06, 2022 in a post: “California is registering non-citizens to vote and has refused to cooperate with the Federal Election Integrity Program.” By Andy Nguyen• October 18, 2022 Alcee Hastings stated on May 29, 2012 in a press conference: Florida election officials’ requests to some residents to submit proof of citizenship is a "backdoor poll tax." By Amy Sherman• June 7, 2012 Adam Schiff stated on January 26, 2025 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press: “As a Californian, we have given more to the recovery of other states than any other state in the union.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 31, 2025 Ted Cruz stated on May 11, 2021 in a meeting: The voting rights bill “would register millions of illegal aliens to vote. It is intended to do that.” By Brandon Mulder• May 14, 2021 Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee: “Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.” By Amy Sherman• July 17, 2024 Mark Kelly stated on March 17, 2026 in an X post: The SAVE America Act “requires everyone to re-register to vote in person and your driver’s license, REAL ID, or military ID aren’t even good enough.” By Amy Sherman• March 24, 2026 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
Ballot drop boxes have long been used without controversy. Then Trump got involved By Amy Sherman• October 16, 2020 Does voting by mail lead to higher turnout in red, blue and purple states? It’s not that simple By Chris Nichols• May 18, 2020 What To Know Before Voting In-Person In California By Chris Nichols• October 30, 2020 Voter suppression or little step? How the SAVE America Act affects married women who change names By Amy Sherman• March 19, 2026 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 There’s A Lot Of Misinformation About California’s March Primary Election. Here Are The Facts. By Chris Nichols• February 11, 2020 Republicans push for noncitizen voting ban in Congress. But a federal ban already exists. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 12, 2024 Still Burning: Trump’s claim of ‘serious voter fraud’ in Calif. remains Pants On Fire By Chris Nichols• January 27, 2017 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Fact-check: Senate confirmation hearing for Pam Bondi, attorney general nominee By Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• January 15, 2025 Florida’s version of SAVE America Act: What does it mean for noncitizens seeking driver licenses? By Maria Briceño• March 19, 2026 Fact-checking Trump's first general election ad on immigration By Miriam Valverde• August 25, 2016 Is the federal SAVE tool booting naturalized citizens from voter rolls? By Samantha Putterman• February 20, 2026 Can the U.S. government revoke your citizenship? What to know about denaturalization By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 14, 2025 President Trump wants to slash voting by mail. About 1 in 4 Republicans voted that way in 2024 By Amy Sherman• March 11, 2026 Ted Cruz's dual citizenship and other factual finds of 2016 By W. Gardner Selby• January 24, 2017 What is 'a pathway to citizenship'? By Molly Moorhead• April 2, 2013 46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video By Bill McCarthy• December 3, 2020 Trump renews voter fraud claims as voting by mail begins. Here's why they are still false. By Amy Sherman• October 2, 2024 Donald Trump’s misleading complaints about election rigging By Alan Gathright, Amy Sherman• April 20, 2016