82 People 24855 Fact-checks 8200 Articles People (82) House Republicans House Republican Conference House Republican staff Tax March Vote No on 3 House Natural Resources Committee Republicans Ohio House Republican Organizational Committee Protect Your Vote Rock the Vote True The Vote Vote No On 2 Vote No on 4 Vote NO on 8 Citizens for Michael McAuliffe and House Republican Organization Promote Oregon Leadership PAC (Oregon House Republicans) U.S. House Democrats Planned Parenthood Votes N.C. Republicans Republican presidents Iowa House Democrats Fact-checks (24855) Nancy Mace stated on October 06, 2020 in a debate: Says Joe Cunningham voted for $5 million in taxpayer funds to go into his and other politicians’ campaigns to pay for personal expenses and TV ads. By Tom Kertscher• October 12, 2020 Mike Berlon stated on September 03, 2012 in an article: "We know there are more Democrats in Georgia than Republicans. We know that for a fact." By Janel Davis, Eric Stirgus• September 10, 2012 Nick Freitas stated on October 08, 2020 in a TV ad.: Abigail Spanberger and other Democrats “voted to spend public funds on their political campaigns; up to $5 million...” By Warren Fiske• October 20, 2020 Donald Trump stated on March 05, 2018 in a tweet: "Democrats are nowhere to be found on DACA." By Miriam Valverde• March 7, 2018 Dan Sebring stated on October 01, 2012 in a radio ad: Says opponent U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore ‘is Wisconsin’s most absent member of Congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter of 2012.’ By James B. Nelson• October 8, 2012 Alan Hays stated on July 13, 2011 in a public hearing about redistricting: "The Florida Legislature has not filed a lawsuit to fight Amendments 5 and 6." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011 Derrick Van Orden stated on May 11, 2021 in Twitter: Says U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has “spent more $ in 100+ days than was spent fighting WWII By D.L. Davis• June 4, 2021 Foundation for Florida's Future stated on March 26, 2010 in a press release: ''Both Democrats and Republicans are advocating for the use of student test scores to measure teacher effectiveness.'' By Carol Rosenberg• April 2, 2010 Susan Crawford stated on March 12, 2025 in TV debate: "Brad Schimel said that he wanted to be part of Donald Trump's support network." By D.L. Davis• March 28, 2025 CATPAC stated on March 10, 2014 in a campaign mail flier: "Ralph Hall has never voted to raise the debt ceiling." By Sue Owen• March 31, 2014 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 Mark Kirk stated on March 21, 2010 in a floor speech in the House: "According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the IRS would need to hire over 16,000 people ... to audit the American people and impose the new taxes and mandates" of the health care bill. By Louis Jacobson• March 29, 2010 Ron Johnson stated on September 19, 2020 in interviews: On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year By Eric Litke• September 22, 2020 Stephanie Schriock stated on February 01, 2016 in as quoted by the Texas Tribune: "Texas is home to millions of Latinas, but the state has never elected a Latina to Congress." By Emma Hinchliffe• February 29, 2016 Tim Kaine stated on January 09, 2019 in a TV interview.: "We took a deal to the president just last February, less than a year ago -- $25 billion over 10 years in border security done the right way - and the president blew up the deal." By Warren Fiske• January 15, 2019 Americans for Responsible Solutions stated on September 16, 2014 in an ad: "Most people in New Hampshire want to raise the minimum wage. (State Rep. Marilinda) Garcia opposes it." By Al McKeon, Jonathan Van Fleet• October 3, 2014 Bill Nelson stated on October 17, 2012 in a U.S. Senate debate: Says Connie Mack initially said he would have voted "yes" for the Paul Ryan budget plan, and then, "you said it was stupid and you would vote no. And then your folks corrected you, and you changed your position again, yes." By Amy Sherman• October 29, 2012 Richard Corcoran stated on May 12, 2017 in a tweet: It is a myth that Florida's education legislation was "negotiated in secret." By Kristen M. Clark, Amy Sherman• May 17, 2017 Alan Grayson stated on April 05, 2016 in a Tampa Bay Times interview: In every ethics case that has resulted in a formal sanction, "there's been an investigative subcommittee that's been established first." By Joshua Gillin• April 13, 2016 Empower Texans stated on January 28, 2016 in a web page: In 2005 and 2007, " Joe Straus received a 100 percent rating by NARAL (the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League)." By Filipa Ioannou• February 18, 2016 Articles (8200) Fact-checking Joe Biden’s first White House press conference By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• March 25, 2021 Top 5 for PolitiFact Florida in March 2016 By Amy Sherman• April 4, 2016 Ask PolitiFact: Is Hakeem Jeffries right about the GOP’s stance on book-banning? By Louis Jacobson• March 30, 2023 Congress could try barring Trump from office under 14th Amendment, but it likely won’t By Caleb McCullough• November 7, 2024 Can social media platform outages impact U.S. elections? Not likely, experts say By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 6, 2024 Fact-checking Nancy Pelosi on 'Meet the Press' By Aaron Sharockman• November 17, 2013 Fact-checking Nancy Pelosi on 'Meet the Press' By Aaron Sharockman• November 17, 2013 PolitiFact Wisconsin's 'High Five' for April 2020 By D.L. 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Nancy Mace stated on October 06, 2020 in a debate: Says Joe Cunningham voted for $5 million in taxpayer funds to go into his and other politicians’ campaigns to pay for personal expenses and TV ads. By Tom Kertscher• October 12, 2020 Mike Berlon stated on September 03, 2012 in an article: "We know there are more Democrats in Georgia than Republicans. We know that for a fact." By Janel Davis, Eric Stirgus• September 10, 2012 Nick Freitas stated on October 08, 2020 in a TV ad.: Abigail Spanberger and other Democrats “voted to spend public funds on their political campaigns; up to $5 million...” By Warren Fiske• October 20, 2020 Donald Trump stated on March 05, 2018 in a tweet: "Democrats are nowhere to be found on DACA." By Miriam Valverde• March 7, 2018 Dan Sebring stated on October 01, 2012 in a radio ad: Says opponent U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore ‘is Wisconsin’s most absent member of Congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter of 2012.’ By James B. Nelson• October 8, 2012 Alan Hays stated on July 13, 2011 in a public hearing about redistricting: "The Florida Legislature has not filed a lawsuit to fight Amendments 5 and 6." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011 Derrick Van Orden stated on May 11, 2021 in Twitter: Says U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has “spent more $ in 100+ days than was spent fighting WWII By D.L. Davis• June 4, 2021 Foundation for Florida's Future stated on March 26, 2010 in a press release: ''Both Democrats and Republicans are advocating for the use of student test scores to measure teacher effectiveness.'' By Carol Rosenberg• April 2, 2010 Susan Crawford stated on March 12, 2025 in TV debate: "Brad Schimel said that he wanted to be part of Donald Trump's support network." By D.L. Davis• March 28, 2025 CATPAC stated on March 10, 2014 in a campaign mail flier: "Ralph Hall has never voted to raise the debt ceiling." By Sue Owen• March 31, 2014 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 Mark Kirk stated on March 21, 2010 in a floor speech in the House: "According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the IRS would need to hire over 16,000 people ... to audit the American people and impose the new taxes and mandates" of the health care bill. By Louis Jacobson• March 29, 2010 Ron Johnson stated on September 19, 2020 in interviews: On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year By Eric Litke• September 22, 2020 Stephanie Schriock stated on February 01, 2016 in as quoted by the Texas Tribune: "Texas is home to millions of Latinas, but the state has never elected a Latina to Congress." By Emma Hinchliffe• February 29, 2016 Tim Kaine stated on January 09, 2019 in a TV interview.: "We took a deal to the president just last February, less than a year ago -- $25 billion over 10 years in border security done the right way - and the president blew up the deal." By Warren Fiske• January 15, 2019 Americans for Responsible Solutions stated on September 16, 2014 in an ad: "Most people in New Hampshire want to raise the minimum wage. (State Rep. Marilinda) Garcia opposes it." By Al McKeon, Jonathan Van Fleet• October 3, 2014 Bill Nelson stated on October 17, 2012 in a U.S. Senate debate: Says Connie Mack initially said he would have voted "yes" for the Paul Ryan budget plan, and then, "you said it was stupid and you would vote no. And then your folks corrected you, and you changed your position again, yes." By Amy Sherman• October 29, 2012 Richard Corcoran stated on May 12, 2017 in a tweet: It is a myth that Florida's education legislation was "negotiated in secret." By Kristen M. Clark, Amy Sherman• May 17, 2017 Alan Grayson stated on April 05, 2016 in a Tampa Bay Times interview: In every ethics case that has resulted in a formal sanction, "there's been an investigative subcommittee that's been established first." By Joshua Gillin• April 13, 2016 Empower Texans stated on January 28, 2016 in a web page: In 2005 and 2007, " Joe Straus received a 100 percent rating by NARAL (the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League)." By Filipa Ioannou• February 18, 2016
Fact-checking Joe Biden’s first White House press conference By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• March 25, 2021 Top 5 for PolitiFact Florida in March 2016 By Amy Sherman• April 4, 2016 Ask PolitiFact: Is Hakeem Jeffries right about the GOP’s stance on book-banning? By Louis Jacobson• March 30, 2023 Congress could try barring Trump from office under 14th Amendment, but it likely won’t By Caleb McCullough• November 7, 2024 Can social media platform outages impact U.S. elections? Not likely, experts say By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 6, 2024 Fact-checking Nancy Pelosi on 'Meet the Press' By Aaron Sharockman• November 17, 2013 Fact-checking Nancy Pelosi on 'Meet the Press' By Aaron Sharockman• November 17, 2013 PolitiFact Wisconsin's 'High Five' for April 2020 By D.L. Davis• May 4, 2020 Getting it right about Florida's redistricting By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011 When did Hillary Clinton wipe clean her private email server? By Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Aaron Sharockman• July 12, 2015 Are Sensenbrenner and Moore in agreement on Voting Rights Act? By Dave Umhoefer• March 6, 2013 Fact-checking a Hillary Clinton speech in Milwaukee By Tom Kertscher• March 30, 2016 PolitiFact Wisconsin's 'High Five' for April 2019 By D.L. Davis• May 2, 2019 Georgia’s election law sparks ‘Jim Crow’ rhetoric, as well as pushback By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 30, 2021 Look who’s not talking: Key figures who aren’t cooperating with Jan. 6 investigators By Jon Greenberg• January 10, 2022 PunditFact: When did Hillary Clinton wipe her email server clean? By Joshua Gillin, Linda Qiu, Aaron Sharockman• July 12, 2015 State legislatures rarely expel lawmakers. We found 19 examples in nearly 23 years. By Madison Czopek• April 13, 2023 Can Trump invoke a federal takeover of Washington, DC? Experts say it’s possible, but not simple By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• August 6, 2025 Timeline: DACA, the Trump administration and a government shutdown By Miriam Valverde• January 22, 2018 Claims about MLK often go astray By Eric Stirgus• January 15, 2014