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Search results for "Johnson says California election fraud is so bad it can't be proven"

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Fact-checks (24747)

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
Benny Johnson stated on January 16, 2026 in an X post:
Video showing a vacant lot at a Venice, California, address where 26 voters were registered exposes voter fraud.
By Maria Briceño• January 21, 2026
Donald Trump stated on April 05, 2018 in a speech in West Virginia:
"In many places, like California, the same person votes many times. You probably heard about that. They always like to say 'oh that's a conspiracy theory.' Not a conspiracy theory, folks. Millions and millions of people."
By Amy Sherman• April 6, 2018
Charlie Kirk stated on February 02, 2020 in a tweet:
Says "EIGHT Iowa counties have more adults registered to vote than voting-aged adults living there.”
By Daniel Funke• February 3, 2020
Donald Trump stated on January 27, 2019 in a tweet:
"58,000 non-citizens voted in Texas, with 95,000 non-citizens registered to vote."
By Amy Sherman• January 28, 2019
Jeb Bush stated on May 20, 2010 in a campaign commercial for Bill McCollum:
Bill McCollum has "recovered $200 million in Medicaid fraud."
By Laura Figueroa• June 14, 2010
Facebook posts stated on August 07, 2020 in a Facebook post:
An Illinois couple who received five vote-by-mail applications can vote five times.
By Samantha Putterman• August 13, 2020
Russ Feingold stated on October 06, 2016 in a meeting with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editorial board.:
Says U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson "doesn't even believe that there's a man-made role in climate change."
By Cara Lombardo• October 31, 2016
Ron Johnson stated on January 04, 2021 in media interviews:
On whether he’ll object to the Electoral College results
By Haley BeMiller• January 5, 2021
Donald Trump stated on September 07, 2020 in a press conference:
Election officials are “sending 80 million ballots all over the country. Eighty million ballots, non-requested. I call them ‘unsolicited ballots.’”
By Amy Sherman• September 10, 2020
NAACP stated on September 12, 2012 in press release:
"Since 2000, only 10 cases of in-person voter fraud have been proven nationally."
By Janel Davis• September 19, 2012
Eddie Bernice Johnson stated on August 08, 2013 in an opinion column in Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
"Studies have shown that voter fraud is non-existent in Texas."
By Sue Owen• September 13, 2013
Dinesh D'Souza stated on November 06, 2024 in a post on X:
The 2024 election results show that Joe Biden’s 80 million votes in 2020 were a “lie.”
By Madison Czopek• November 6, 2024
Donald Trump stated on July 30, 2020 in a press conference:
Absentee voting is different from mail-in voting and has more protections against fraud.
By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols, Amy Sherman• July 31, 2020
Ron Johnson stated on August 01, 2016 in an interview:
"The climate hasn't warmed in quite a few years. That is proven scientifically."  
By Tom Kertscher• August 12, 2016
Michele Bachmann stated on May 06, 2009 in a press release:
ACORN "could get up to $8.5 billion more tax dollars despite being under investigation for voter registration fraud in a dozen states."
By Robert Farley• May 21, 2009
Dick Morris stated on April 07, 2014 in in a broadcast of Fox News' "Hannity":
A North Carolina study proves that "probably over a million people voted twice in (the 2012) election."
By Jon Greenberg• April 10, 2014
Donald Trump stated on January 03, 2018 in a statement:
There is "substantial evidence of voter fraud."
By Louis Jacobson• January 4, 2018
Rick Scott stated on August 17, 2010 in a TV ad.:
Bill McCollum "backed Jim Greer's effort to hide financial irregularities."
By Aaron Sharockman• August 18, 2010
Donald Trump stated on November 27, 2016 in a tweet:
There was "serious voter fraud" in California.
By Chris Nichols• November 28, 2016

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By Amy Sherman• October 2, 2024

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By Amy Sherman• September 13, 2021

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By Bill McCarthy• December 18, 2020

Donald Trump and Rick Scott allege fraud in Broward, Palm Beach vote counting without any evidence

By Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias• November 13, 2018

Will 458,000 Vote-By-Mail Ballots Go To Californians Who Have Died Or Moved? Experts Are Skeptical

By Chris Nichols• July 3, 2020

Despite Trump’s Suggestion, Voting Twice In An Election Is Illegal Under California And Federal Law

By Chris Nichols• September 3, 2020

In Context: Ron Johnson comparing the 2016 elections to 9/11

By Tom Kertscher• May 16, 2016

Donald Trump and the Truth-O-Meter

By Tom Kertscher• December 13, 2016

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

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By Tom Kertscher• December 28, 2014

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By Amy Sherman• May 29, 2020

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By Allison Graves• February 5, 2017

In Context: Donald Trump's comments about immigrants, ‘animals’

By Miriam Valverde• May 17, 2018

Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.

By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 11, 2025

Still Burning: Trump’s claim of ‘serious voter fraud’ in Calif. remains Pants On Fire

By Chris Nichols• January 27, 2017

It's election time. Have you read your Truth-O-Meter?

By Willoughby Mariano• July 19, 2010

Ballot drop boxes have long been used without controversy. Then Trump got involved

By Amy Sherman• October 16, 2020

Allegations of USPS election fraud in Michigan don’t hold up

By Bill McCarthy• November 5, 2020

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By Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• November 4, 2014

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