1 People 239 Fact-checks 100 Articles People (1) John Kasich Fact-checks (239) John Kasich stated on November 04, 2010 in a speech to lobbyists: John Kasich says he won, despite "12 visits by a president, somewhere between $45 (million) and $50 million (spent against him,) 500 paid volunteers in here calling me every name in the book, former presidents, first ladies and God-knows-who-else." By Mark Naymik• November 15, 2010 John Kasich stated on June 03, 2012 in an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press.": "When I started in Ohio it was terrible. Now, we’re getting bipartisan support for our bills. And that’s called leadership." By Aaron Marshall• June 11, 2012 John Kasich stated on February 21, 2011 in a CNN interview: "President Obama came to Ohio 12 times to try to defeat me and guess what? He didn't win." By Mark Naymik• February 25, 2011 Chris Redfern stated on November 07, 2012 in a news conference: Says a poll shows that "without a name attached, Democrats are just one point behind" Gov. John Kasich. By Henry J. Gomez• November 14, 2012 Donald Trump stated on August 13, 2018 in a tweet: Says Ohio Gov. John Kasich is "very unpopular." By Amy Sherman• August 14, 2018 John Kasich stated on April 24, 2016 in comments on "Face the Nation": "After my first year as governor, I was one of the most unpopular governors, maybe the most unpopular governor in the country. ... It changed." By Nadia Pflaum• May 2, 2016 Ted Cruz stated on April 03, 2016 in ad paid for by campaign for Ted Cruz: Says a company that got tax breaks from the state later "laid off 100 Ohioans, even as its CEO cut a half-million-dollar check to Kasich’s super PAC." By Nadia Pflaum• April 12, 2016 Arnold Schwarzenegger stated on March 06, 2016 in an endorsement speech in Columbus, Ohio.: When John Kasich became governor of Ohio, "there was an $8 billion budget deficit and now there’s a $2 billion surplus." By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols• March 8, 2016 John Kasich stated on October 14, 2010 in a campaign video: "(John) Kasich was the architect who balanced the budget, cut spending, created a surplus, igniting record job creation." By Tom Feran• October 31, 2010 American Future Fund stated on January 28, 2016 in a campaign ad: "Kasich’s budget raised taxes by billions, hitting businesses hard and the middle class even harder." By Nadia Pflaum• February 12, 2016 John Kasich stated on March 02, 2012 in a session with reporters: "The total (state) payroll has gone down. The total amount of the number of workers in the state has gone down. I like the fact that the bulk of that is just by retirements." By Joe Guillen• March 15, 2012 John Kasich stated on September 27, 2015 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": "When I left Washington, we had a $5 trillion surplus." By Louis Jacobson• September 29, 2015 John Kasich stated on January 29, 2016 in comments on Fox News: Ohio’s credit rating is "as high as you can get, AA+." By Nadia Pflaum• February 8, 2016 John Kasich stated on November 19, 2010 in a CNN interview: "They tried to give us $400 million to build a high-speed train that goes 39 miles an hour." By Reginald Fields• December 8, 2010 Trusted Leadership PAC stated on March 29, 2016 in a Trusted Leadership PAC ad : "Millionaires working side by side with George Soros are bankrolling (John Kasich’s) super PAC." By Nadia Pflaum• April 4, 2016 John Kasich stated on August 09, 2015 in an interview with "This Week" host George Stephanopoulos: Says he was "one of the chief architects" of balancing the federal budget. By Jon Greenberg• August 9, 2015 Chris Redfern stated on August 11, 2012 in a news release: "Paul Ryan got his start in politics, as a young staffer just out of college, working for then-Congressman John Kasich’s Budget Committee." By Henry J. Gomez• August 17, 2012 Ted Strickland stated on October 13, 2010 in a campaign video: "Congressman Kasich wants to use our tax dollars to give secret bonuses to his corporate friends." By Tom Feran• October 28, 2010 John Kasich stated on June 13, 2011 in an interview on Fox News: "The president came in and campaigned against me 12 times." By Reginald Fields• June 17, 2011 Ohio Democratic Party stated on June 03, 2012 in a news release: Cuts in local government and school funding in John Kasich’s budget caused "many communities to seek school levies, local tax increases, layoffs." By Tom Feran• July 11, 2012 Articles (100) Kasich making progress on some campaign promises By Robert Higgs• April 11, 2011 John Kasich on the Truth-O-Meter By Lauren Carroll• May 4, 2016 Fact-checking John Kasich By Christian Belanger• July 21, 2015 Fact checking John Kasich's Milwaukee visit By Tom Kertscher• March 29, 2016 John Kasich's victory culminates Truth-O-Meter-taxing campaign By Robert Higgs• November 3, 2010 A new meter to track a new governor's promises By Reginald Fields• January 9, 2011 Governor's health benefits claim a favorite from 2011 By Robert Higgs• December 21, 2011 Fact-checking the GOP's relationship with women By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 9, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Aug. 9 Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 10, 2015 Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina & John Kasich to headline CA GOP convention By Chris Nichols• April 28, 2016 It's election day! By Martha M. Hamilton• November 8, 2011 PolitiFact adds three meters to the family By Bill Adair• January 10, 2011 Truth often elusive in race for Ohio's governor By Robert Higgs• November 1, 2010 The Final Five -- on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• March 28, 2016 Location, location, location a favorite for 2011 By Robert Higgs• December 28, 2011 Fact-checking the March 20 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin• March 17, 2016 Fact-checking the Jan. 25 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• January 25, 2015 Fact checking a Ted Cruz campaign appearance in Milwaukee By Tom Kertscher• March 31, 2016 PolitiFact Ohio marks two years of the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Feran• July 29, 2012 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 25 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• January 25, 2015
John Kasich stated on November 04, 2010 in a speech to lobbyists: John Kasich says he won, despite "12 visits by a president, somewhere between $45 (million) and $50 million (spent against him,) 500 paid volunteers in here calling me every name in the book, former presidents, first ladies and God-knows-who-else." By Mark Naymik• November 15, 2010 John Kasich stated on June 03, 2012 in an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press.": "When I started in Ohio it was terrible. Now, we’re getting bipartisan support for our bills. And that’s called leadership." By Aaron Marshall• June 11, 2012 John Kasich stated on February 21, 2011 in a CNN interview: "President Obama came to Ohio 12 times to try to defeat me and guess what? He didn't win." By Mark Naymik• February 25, 2011 Chris Redfern stated on November 07, 2012 in a news conference: Says a poll shows that "without a name attached, Democrats are just one point behind" Gov. John Kasich. By Henry J. Gomez• November 14, 2012 Donald Trump stated on August 13, 2018 in a tweet: Says Ohio Gov. John Kasich is "very unpopular." By Amy Sherman• August 14, 2018 John Kasich stated on April 24, 2016 in comments on "Face the Nation": "After my first year as governor, I was one of the most unpopular governors, maybe the most unpopular governor in the country. ... It changed." By Nadia Pflaum• May 2, 2016 Ted Cruz stated on April 03, 2016 in ad paid for by campaign for Ted Cruz: Says a company that got tax breaks from the state later "laid off 100 Ohioans, even as its CEO cut a half-million-dollar check to Kasich’s super PAC." By Nadia Pflaum• April 12, 2016 Arnold Schwarzenegger stated on March 06, 2016 in an endorsement speech in Columbus, Ohio.: When John Kasich became governor of Ohio, "there was an $8 billion budget deficit and now there’s a $2 billion surplus." By Louis Jacobson, Chris Nichols• March 8, 2016 John Kasich stated on October 14, 2010 in a campaign video: "(John) Kasich was the architect who balanced the budget, cut spending, created a surplus, igniting record job creation." By Tom Feran• October 31, 2010 American Future Fund stated on January 28, 2016 in a campaign ad: "Kasich’s budget raised taxes by billions, hitting businesses hard and the middle class even harder." By Nadia Pflaum• February 12, 2016 John Kasich stated on March 02, 2012 in a session with reporters: "The total (state) payroll has gone down. The total amount of the number of workers in the state has gone down. I like the fact that the bulk of that is just by retirements." By Joe Guillen• March 15, 2012 John Kasich stated on September 27, 2015 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": "When I left Washington, we had a $5 trillion surplus." By Louis Jacobson• September 29, 2015 John Kasich stated on January 29, 2016 in comments on Fox News: Ohio’s credit rating is "as high as you can get, AA+." By Nadia Pflaum• February 8, 2016 John Kasich stated on November 19, 2010 in a CNN interview: "They tried to give us $400 million to build a high-speed train that goes 39 miles an hour." By Reginald Fields• December 8, 2010 Trusted Leadership PAC stated on March 29, 2016 in a Trusted Leadership PAC ad : "Millionaires working side by side with George Soros are bankrolling (John Kasich’s) super PAC." By Nadia Pflaum• April 4, 2016 John Kasich stated on August 09, 2015 in an interview with "This Week" host George Stephanopoulos: Says he was "one of the chief architects" of balancing the federal budget. By Jon Greenberg• August 9, 2015 Chris Redfern stated on August 11, 2012 in a news release: "Paul Ryan got his start in politics, as a young staffer just out of college, working for then-Congressman John Kasich’s Budget Committee." By Henry J. Gomez• August 17, 2012 Ted Strickland stated on October 13, 2010 in a campaign video: "Congressman Kasich wants to use our tax dollars to give secret bonuses to his corporate friends." By Tom Feran• October 28, 2010 John Kasich stated on June 13, 2011 in an interview on Fox News: "The president came in and campaigned against me 12 times." By Reginald Fields• June 17, 2011 Ohio Democratic Party stated on June 03, 2012 in a news release: Cuts in local government and school funding in John Kasich’s budget caused "many communities to seek school levies, local tax increases, layoffs." By Tom Feran• July 11, 2012
Kasich making progress on some campaign promises By Robert Higgs• April 11, 2011 John Kasich on the Truth-O-Meter By Lauren Carroll• May 4, 2016 Fact-checking John Kasich By Christian Belanger• July 21, 2015 Fact checking John Kasich's Milwaukee visit By Tom Kertscher• March 29, 2016 John Kasich's victory culminates Truth-O-Meter-taxing campaign By Robert Higgs• November 3, 2010 A new meter to track a new governor's promises By Reginald Fields• January 9, 2011 Governor's health benefits claim a favorite from 2011 By Robert Higgs• December 21, 2011 Fact-checking the GOP's relationship with women By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 9, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Aug. 9 Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 10, 2015 Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina & John Kasich to headline CA GOP convention By Chris Nichols• April 28, 2016 It's election day! By Martha M. Hamilton• November 8, 2011 PolitiFact adds three meters to the family By Bill Adair• January 10, 2011 Truth often elusive in race for Ohio's governor By Robert Higgs• November 1, 2010 The Final Five -- on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• March 28, 2016 Location, location, location a favorite for 2011 By Robert Higgs• December 28, 2011 Fact-checking the March 20 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Joshua Gillin• March 17, 2016 Fact-checking the Jan. 25 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• January 25, 2015 Fact checking a Ted Cruz campaign appearance in Milwaukee By Tom Kertscher• March 31, 2016 PolitiFact Ohio marks two years of the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Feran• July 29, 2012 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 25 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• January 25, 2015