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Search results for "Oregon one of first states to sue Trump for executive order restricting mail-in votes"

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Fact-checks (25247)

Facebook posts stated on June 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“The Supreme Court ruled today NO VOTING BY MAIL !!!”
By Chris Nichols• July 15, 2020
Democratic Party of Oregon stated on October 24, 2012 in a campaign mailer:
Says Matt Wand has sided with anti-choice activists "to restrict access to reproductive health care services."
By Janie Har• November 1, 2012
Threads posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a post on Threads:
“The removal of birthright citizenship only applies to the children of those that are here ILLEGALLY.”
By Madison Czopek• January 24, 2025
Carl Hosticka stated on September 05, 2012 in a guest column:
Says Julie Parrish "voted to divert $160 million from public schools to private for-profit schools."
By Janie Har• October 13, 2012
Facebook posts stated on July 19, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Mail-in voting requires no signature verification.
By Amy Sherman• July 30, 2021
Facebook posts stated on September 16, 2020 in a post on Facebook:
“PHIL MURPHY ONLY ALLOWING IN PERSON VOTING ON Election Day AT PRUDENTIAL CENTER IN NEWARK NJ - Calling it a #SuperPollingStation”
By Hayat Norimine• September 21, 2020
Donald Trump stated on January 23, 2024 in a speech in New Hampshire:
Democrats “used COVID to cheat” in the 2020 election.
By Amy Sherman• January 30, 2024
Alex Mooney stated on March 03, 2021 in a news release:
H.R. 1 “mandates practices nationwide” that include “ballot harvesting, universal mail-in voting and same-day registration.”
By Raeanne Beckner, Devyn Osborne• April 5, 2021
Jay Inslee stated on April 19, 2020 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":
Stay-at-home orders “actually are the law of these states.”
By Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2020
Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote.
By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2024
Republican National Committee stated on May 08, 2020 in a video:
Says Joe Biden said voting by mail is a way to “fundamentally change this country,” contradicting past statements by Barack Obama and Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
By Amy Sherman• May 14, 2020
Joe Biden stated on January 11, 2022 in a speech on voting rights in Georgia:
“In the 2020 election, President Trump voted from behind the desk in the White House in Florida.”
By Amy Sherman• January 13, 2022
Nancy Pelosi stated on July 29, 2014 in a fundraising letter:
"The House of Representatives has never sued a sitting president in all of U.S. history."
By Louis Jacobson• July 31, 2014
Chip Roy stated on July 29, 2021 in a hearing:
A quorum-breaking Texas Democrat said in 2007 that mail-in ballot fraud “is the greatest source of voter fraud in this state.”
By Brandon Mulder• August 6, 2021
Viral image stated on July 13, 2020 in a video on Facebook:
“Registered Republican not allowed to vote.”
By Tom Kertscher• July 14, 2020
Joshua Marquis stated on November 27, 2011 in a blog comment:
Says 25 percent of Oregonians oppose the death penalty.
By Ian K. Kullgren• December 6, 2011
Ted Cruz stated on November 05, 2020 in a Fox News interview:
Philadelphia is “clouding the vote counting in a shroud of darkness.”
By Bill McCarthy• November 6, 2020
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
Mike Pence stated on March 03, 2021 in an op-ed in the Daily Signal:
The voting bill known as H.R. 1 "would force states to adopt universal mail-in ballots.”
By Louis Jacobson• March 4, 2021
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

Articles (8234)

Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters?

By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025

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 can the federal government do right now to protect voting rights before the 2022 midterms?

By Amy Sherman• February 18, 2022

Answering Questions About Vote-By-Mail In California Amid COVID-19, Attacks By Trump

By Chris Nichols• June 3, 2020

Fact-checking the controversy over the USPS voting mailer

By Amy Sherman• September 15, 2020

Trump, with help, is trying to sue and tweet his way to a second term. Could it work?

By Amy Sherman• November 11, 2020

Facebook post laments Biden’s first actions with false claims

By Louis Jacobson• January 25, 2021

Were Oregon voters mailed the ‘wrong’ ballots for the primary election?

By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2020

Fact-checking 22 claims from Donald Trump's Axios interview

By PolitiFact Staff • August 4, 2020

Overwhelming majority of ballot boxes are secure, rare for ballots to be lost or destroyed

By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 31, 2024

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claims about the 2020 election during Joe Rogan interview

By Louis Jacobson• October 26, 2024

How we know Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential race

By Daniel Funke, Samantha Putterman• November 13, 2020

Fact-checking claims about former President Jimmy Carter’s record

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• December 30, 2024

Can Donald Trump end birthright citizenship with an executive order? Probably not

By Louis Jacobson• October 30, 2018

Trump's travel ban executive order, take 2

By Louis Jacobson• March 6, 2017

First 100 Days: Obama's Promises Kept

By Robert Farley• April 23, 2009

Fact-checking Trump’s rally with Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, but not Ron DeSantis

By Yacob Reyes, Amy Sherman• November 7, 2022

Ballot drop boxes were popular in 2020. Then they became a GOP target

By Amy Sherman• May 19, 2021

Steve Scalise’s flawed argument that states didn’t follow their own election laws

By Amy Sherman• October 15, 2021

In New York, uneven progress on increasing voter access

By Jill Terreri Ramos• August 22, 2022