11 People 12154 Fact-checks 4365 Articles People (11) Campaign for Primary Accountability The David Perdue Files Judicial Confirmation Network Missouri GOP Texas GOP Anonymous GOP critics Wisconsin Assembly GOP GOP Daily Brief Iowa GOP state legislators 13th District GOP slate 10 GOP Louisiana Lawmakers Fact-checks (12154) Theresa Greenfield stated on May 18, 2020 in a debate: “I’ve taken a pledge not to take one dime of corporate PAC donations.” By Caleb McCullough• May 28, 2020 Wayne Thorburn stated on January 08, 2014 in an opinion column in the Austin American-Statesman: Nearly 90% of Travis County government races will be settled by the time of the Democratic primary. By Sue Owen• January 30, 2014 Tom Marino stated on May 13, 2016 in In an MSNBC interview: "I have had to fill out FEC reports for the past six years now, and they’re much more detailed than a tax return..." By Loghan Thain• May 20, 2016 Kay Hoflander stated on October 11, 2019 in a fundraising email: "All signs seem to point to Hillary (Clinton) laying the groundwork to run for president again." By Madison Czopek• November 15, 2019 Donald Trump stated on May 02, 2016 in an interview on CNN's "New Day": "Frankly, (Hillary Clinton) doesn’t do very well with women." By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2016 Paul Sadler stated on March 01, 2012 in a Travis County Democratic Party candidate forum: Says there are four super PACs on the Republican side of the Texas U.S. Senate race. By Sue Owen• March 13, 2012 Steve Munisteri stated on August 31, 2010 in a press release.: Says the Austin chapter of the League of Women Voters has no Republicans among elected officers or on its debate committee. By W. Gardner Selby• September 20, 2010 Kid Rock stated on July 13, 2017 in a post on KidRock.com: "I’ve got 15 days from my announcement to file paperwork with the FEC!" By Joshua Gillin• July 14, 2017 Russ Feingold stated on September 14, 2010 in a TV interview and multiple other sources: "I've been outspent by my opponents every time I've run for U.S. Senate." By Tom Kertscher• September 20, 2010 Limberbutt McCubbins stated on July 09, 2015 in comments on his website.: "Limberbutt McCubbins (a five-year-old cat) is a candidate" in the 2016 presidential election. By Linda Qiu• July 14, 2015 Beto O'Rourke stated on March 31, 2017 in a U.S. Senate campaign kickoff event in Dallas: "I’m one of two members of Congress out of 535 that takes no corporate cash, no political action committee money." By Fauzeya Rahman• July 27, 2017 Vern Buchanan stated on June 13, 2011 in in a news release: Vern Buchanan "has been completely exonerated" in a Federal Election Commission action. By Becky Bowers• June 24, 2011 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on June 13, 2011 in in a radio ad: "Vern Buchanan. His old business was caught illegally funneling over $60,000 in campaign donations to Buchanan to influence his election." By Becky Bowers• June 24, 2011 Donald Trump stated on April 07, 2011 in an interview on NBC's "Today" show: President Obama has spent over $2 million in legal fees defending lawsuits about his birth certificate. By Louis Jacobson• April 12, 2011 Republican Party of Texas stated on March 10, 2010 in a Twitter post: "War for the soul of the TxDems: 57% of Dem incumbents for Tx House LOST their primary." By W. Gardner Selby• March 25, 2010 Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Senator Mitt Romney threatens to leave the Republican party and join Democrats.” By Jeff Cercone• July 27, 2023 Republican Party of Texas stated on August 31, 2010 in a tweet: Says State Rep. Kristi Thibaut was an ACORN lobbyist. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2010 Bloggers stated on August 14, 2017 in Internet posts: Says there is proof Democrats hired actors to plan violence in Charlottesville. By Joshua Gillin• August 18, 2017 Barack Obama stated on June 26, 2012 in a fundraising email: Says he could be "the first president in modern history to be outspent." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Barack Obama stated on August 04, 2008 in : On public financing of his campaign. By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• August 4, 2008 Articles (4365) Fact-checking Trump on the Stormy Daniels case: The statute of limitations and the FEC's role By Louis Jacobson• March 21, 2023 Shadow banning: Did Twitter try to boost Dems and hurt GOP? By Jon Greenberg• July 26, 2018 Thinking small: Why Bernie Sanders and other 2020 candidates seek low-dollar campaign contributions By Tom Kertscher• July 15, 2019 Why are Democrats taking sides in GOP primaries? By Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• August 1, 2022 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources By John Kruzel• February 15, 2018 Kid Rock not running for U.S. Senate, but FEC must decide about campaign swag By Joshua Gillin• October 24, 2017 Trump’s misleading claim that Haley is seeking Democrats to ‘infiltrate’ New Hampshire’s GOP primary By Amy Sherman• January 18, 2024 Previewing the Alabama GOP primary By Manuela Tobias• July 31, 2017 2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election interference is a 'made-up story' By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 A look at the Thompson file By Tom Kertscher• October 4, 2011 Trump says the FEC saw no merit in Stormy Daniels-related case. Here’s why that’s misleading. By Amy Sherman• May 8, 2024 The race for the Nevada Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2022 Putting Al Green’s comments on impeachment in context By Madlin Mekelburg• October 25, 2019 What we know about Trump’s fundraising off the false claim of election fraud By Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2021 Checking pro-Romney group's new campaign ad By Willoughby Mariano• February 15, 2012 Rival TV ads in Ohio’s US Senate race play up donors’ Epstein links. Are they legit? By Ben Brasch• June 8, 2026 Campaign finance: Deal or no deal? By Amy Hollyfield• March 4, 2008 What we know about 2020 election interference: It’s not just Russia By Daniel Funke• September 25, 2020 Is Donald Trump’s pick of Matthew Whitaker for acting attorney general legal? By John Kruzel• November 15, 2018 Ballot drop boxes have long been used without controversy. Then Trump got involved By Amy Sherman• October 16, 2020
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Theresa Greenfield stated on May 18, 2020 in a debate: “I’ve taken a pledge not to take one dime of corporate PAC donations.” By Caleb McCullough• May 28, 2020 Wayne Thorburn stated on January 08, 2014 in an opinion column in the Austin American-Statesman: Nearly 90% of Travis County government races will be settled by the time of the Democratic primary. By Sue Owen• January 30, 2014 Tom Marino stated on May 13, 2016 in In an MSNBC interview: "I have had to fill out FEC reports for the past six years now, and they’re much more detailed than a tax return..." By Loghan Thain• May 20, 2016 Kay Hoflander stated on October 11, 2019 in a fundraising email: "All signs seem to point to Hillary (Clinton) laying the groundwork to run for president again." By Madison Czopek• November 15, 2019 Donald Trump stated on May 02, 2016 in an interview on CNN's "New Day": "Frankly, (Hillary Clinton) doesn’t do very well with women." By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2016 Paul Sadler stated on March 01, 2012 in a Travis County Democratic Party candidate forum: Says there are four super PACs on the Republican side of the Texas U.S. Senate race. By Sue Owen• March 13, 2012 Steve Munisteri stated on August 31, 2010 in a press release.: Says the Austin chapter of the League of Women Voters has no Republicans among elected officers or on its debate committee. By W. Gardner Selby• September 20, 2010 Kid Rock stated on July 13, 2017 in a post on KidRock.com: "I’ve got 15 days from my announcement to file paperwork with the FEC!" By Joshua Gillin• July 14, 2017 Russ Feingold stated on September 14, 2010 in a TV interview and multiple other sources: "I've been outspent by my opponents every time I've run for U.S. Senate." By Tom Kertscher• September 20, 2010 Limberbutt McCubbins stated on July 09, 2015 in comments on his website.: "Limberbutt McCubbins (a five-year-old cat) is a candidate" in the 2016 presidential election. By Linda Qiu• July 14, 2015 Beto O'Rourke stated on March 31, 2017 in a U.S. Senate campaign kickoff event in Dallas: "I’m one of two members of Congress out of 535 that takes no corporate cash, no political action committee money." By Fauzeya Rahman• July 27, 2017 Vern Buchanan stated on June 13, 2011 in in a news release: Vern Buchanan "has been completely exonerated" in a Federal Election Commission action. By Becky Bowers• June 24, 2011 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on June 13, 2011 in in a radio ad: "Vern Buchanan. His old business was caught illegally funneling over $60,000 in campaign donations to Buchanan to influence his election." By Becky Bowers• June 24, 2011 Donald Trump stated on April 07, 2011 in an interview on NBC's "Today" show: President Obama has spent over $2 million in legal fees defending lawsuits about his birth certificate. By Louis Jacobson• April 12, 2011 Republican Party of Texas stated on March 10, 2010 in a Twitter post: "War for the soul of the TxDems: 57% of Dem incumbents for Tx House LOST their primary." By W. Gardner Selby• March 25, 2010 Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Senator Mitt Romney threatens to leave the Republican party and join Democrats.” By Jeff Cercone• July 27, 2023 Republican Party of Texas stated on August 31, 2010 in a tweet: Says State Rep. Kristi Thibaut was an ACORN lobbyist. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 9, 2010 Bloggers stated on August 14, 2017 in Internet posts: Says there is proof Democrats hired actors to plan violence in Charlottesville. By Joshua Gillin• August 18, 2017 Barack Obama stated on June 26, 2012 in a fundraising email: Says he could be "the first president in modern history to be outspent." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Barack Obama stated on August 04, 2008 in : On public financing of his campaign. By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• August 4, 2008
Fact-checking Trump on the Stormy Daniels case: The statute of limitations and the FEC's role By Louis Jacobson• March 21, 2023 Shadow banning: Did Twitter try to boost Dems and hurt GOP? By Jon Greenberg• July 26, 2018 Thinking small: Why Bernie Sanders and other 2020 candidates seek low-dollar campaign contributions By Tom Kertscher• July 15, 2019 Why are Democrats taking sides in GOP primaries? By Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• August 1, 2022 The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources By John Kruzel• February 15, 2018 Kid Rock not running for U.S. Senate, but FEC must decide about campaign swag By Joshua Gillin• October 24, 2017 Trump’s misleading claim that Haley is seeking Democrats to ‘infiltrate’ New Hampshire’s GOP primary By Amy Sherman• January 18, 2024 Previewing the Alabama GOP primary By Manuela Tobias• July 31, 2017 2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election interference is a 'made-up story' By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 A look at the Thompson file By Tom Kertscher• October 4, 2011 Trump says the FEC saw no merit in Stormy Daniels-related case. Here’s why that’s misleading. By Amy Sherman• May 8, 2024 The race for the Nevada Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2022 Putting Al Green’s comments on impeachment in context By Madlin Mekelburg• October 25, 2019 What we know about Trump’s fundraising off the false claim of election fraud By Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2021 Checking pro-Romney group's new campaign ad By Willoughby Mariano• February 15, 2012 Rival TV ads in Ohio’s US Senate race play up donors’ Epstein links. Are they legit? By Ben Brasch• June 8, 2026 Campaign finance: Deal or no deal? By Amy Hollyfield• March 4, 2008 What we know about 2020 election interference: It’s not just Russia By Daniel Funke• September 25, 2020 Is Donald Trump’s pick of Matthew Whitaker for acting attorney general legal? By John Kruzel• November 15, 2018 Ballot drop boxes have long been used without controversy. Then Trump got involved By Amy Sherman• October 16, 2020
