46 People 2443 Fact-checks 971 Articles People (46) Scott Walker Herschel Walker Nate Walker Mark Walker Cora Faith Walker Scott Baio Scott Beck Scott Brown Scott Dawson Scott DesJarlais Scott Fitzgerald Scott Garrett Scott Hochberg Scott Milder Scott Neitzel Scott Peters Scott Pruitt Scott Rigell Tom Scott Mike Scott Fact-checks (2443) Gail Collins stated on February 15, 2015 in a column: Says award-winning Milwaukee Public Schools teacher Megan Sampson was laid off because Gov. Scott Walker cut state aid to education. By James B. Nelson• February 17, 2015 Reince Priebus stated on February 18, 2011 in a statement to reporters: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in his budget repair bill "is showing that no stone goes unturned as he asks everyone to tighten their belts." By James B. Nelson• February 22, 2011 Facebook posts stated on August 11, 2015 in a meme: Scott Walker "had a 2.3 GPA when he was asked to leave Marquette University for cheating." By Tom Kertscher• August 11, 2015 Scott Walker stated on March 07, 2015 in a speech: On support for ethanol mandates By James B. Nelson• March 13, 2015 Mike Tate stated on December 03, 2012 in a blog post: "Scott Walker has even removed the 250,000 jobs promise from his website." By James B. Nelson• December 17, 2012 NARAL Pro-Choice America stated on June 18, 2015 in a TV ad: Says Scott Walker "said that forcing women facing abortion to get invasive ultrasounds was 'just a cool thing.'" By Tom Kertscher• June 24, 2015 Scott Walker stated on July 27, 2015 in an interview: Says his political opponents "brought 100,000 protesters into our state." By Tom Kertscher• July 30, 2015 Scott Walker stated on March 01, 2015 in an interview: On the status of illegal immigrants By Dave Umhoefer• March 6, 2015 Tweets stated on February 02, 2015 in Twitter posts: "Scott Walker to cut $300 million from universities, spend $500 million on a pro basketball stadium." By Tom Kertscher• February 6, 2015 Scott Walker stated on February 06, 2015 in an interview: On counting state budget shortfalls By Dave Umhoefer• February 13, 2015 Scott Walker stated on March 31, 2012 in a speech: Says his sons were "targeted" on Facebook "by out-of-state protesters." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2012 Democratic Party of Wisconsin stated on March 17, 2015 in a website post: Says Gov. Scott Walker "has been rated America’s most factually-challenged politician." By Tom Kertscher• March 27, 2015 Tom Barrett stated on October 21, 2010 in a campaign TV ad: Says "Scott Walker wants to make abortion illegal, even in cases of rape, incest or to protect the life of the mother." By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2010 Advancing Wisconsin stated on October 28, 2010 in campaign literature distributed by an outside group: Says Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker "increased his own pay by $50,000." By Tom Kertscher• October 29, 2010 Scott Walker stated on October 09, 2018 in a video: Says Tony Evers will "raise the gas tax by as much as a dollar a gallon." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2018 Scott Walker stated on February 01, 2015 in an interview: On the status of illegal immigrants By Dave Umhoefer• February 4, 2015 Scott Walker stated on February 27, 2015 in an interview: "I unsealed my records" at Marquette University. By Tom Kertscher• March 12, 2015 Howard Dean stated on November 15, 2016 in an interview: Says Scott Walker left college "under an ethical cloud for having tried to fix" the election for student body president. By Tom Kertscher• November 18, 2016 Scott Walker stated on January 24, 2018 in a speech: "We invested" in our transportation system "$24 billion over eight years. That’s $3 billion more than what former Governor Jim Doyle spent on transportation over the same period of time." By Tom Kertscher• February 6, 2018 Scott Walker stated on April 04, 2018 in a tweet: "Our bold reforms have Wisconsin’s unemployment rate down to an all-time LOW of 2.9 percent, and the number of people working at an all-time HIGH!" By Tom Kertscher• April 18, 2018 Articles (971) Our most-clicked Scott Walker items By Tom Kertscher• September 21, 2015 Before voting, check out our Scott Walker and Tony Evers fact-checks By D.L. Davis, Tom Kertscher• August 21, 2018 Fact-checking Scott Walker By Tom Kertscher• July 10, 2015 Fact checking Scott Walker and unions By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2015 Scott Walker, trying to stand out in the crowd By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2015 Claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race about income and wages By Dave Umhoefer• October 30, 2014 How Scott Walker and Mary Burke have fared on the Truth-O-Meter By Dave Umhoefer• October 27, 2014 Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about taxes and state budget By Dave Umhoefer• October 28, 2014 His re-election run official, a look at Scott Walker's 182 fact checks By Tom Kertscher• November 6, 2017 As he prepares to leave office, Scott Walker's record on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• December 28, 2018 Most checked in 2015: Scott Walker By Tom Kertscher• December 27, 2015 PolitiFact Wisconsin looks at 5 key pieces of Scott Walker's record By Angie Drobnic Holan, Tom Kertscher• February 25, 2014 2014's best-read claims about Scott Walker By Dave Umhoefer• January 4, 2015 The Walker File: 2014's best-read claims by the governor By Dave Umhoefer• December 4, 2014 The High Five: Scott Walker, the Packers and more By Tom Kertscher• March 2, 2015 Examining some of Scott Walker's campaign missteps By Tom Kertscher• September 22, 2015 As State of the State approaches, take our quiz on Walker ratings By Tom Kertscher• January 15, 2013 Your guide to the Wisconsin budget debate By Dave Umhoefer• March 3, 2011 A look at our Walker and recall-related statements By Tom Kertscher• November 15, 2011 Our procrastinator's guide to the 2010 race for governor By Dave Umhoefer• November 1, 2010
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Gail Collins stated on February 15, 2015 in a column: Says award-winning Milwaukee Public Schools teacher Megan Sampson was laid off because Gov. Scott Walker cut state aid to education. By James B. Nelson• February 17, 2015 Reince Priebus stated on February 18, 2011 in a statement to reporters: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in his budget repair bill "is showing that no stone goes unturned as he asks everyone to tighten their belts." By James B. Nelson• February 22, 2011 Facebook posts stated on August 11, 2015 in a meme: Scott Walker "had a 2.3 GPA when he was asked to leave Marquette University for cheating." By Tom Kertscher• August 11, 2015 Scott Walker stated on March 07, 2015 in a speech: On support for ethanol mandates By James B. Nelson• March 13, 2015 Mike Tate stated on December 03, 2012 in a blog post: "Scott Walker has even removed the 250,000 jobs promise from his website." By James B. Nelson• December 17, 2012 NARAL Pro-Choice America stated on June 18, 2015 in a TV ad: Says Scott Walker "said that forcing women facing abortion to get invasive ultrasounds was 'just a cool thing.'" By Tom Kertscher• June 24, 2015 Scott Walker stated on July 27, 2015 in an interview: Says his political opponents "brought 100,000 protesters into our state." By Tom Kertscher• July 30, 2015 Scott Walker stated on March 01, 2015 in an interview: On the status of illegal immigrants By Dave Umhoefer• March 6, 2015 Tweets stated on February 02, 2015 in Twitter posts: "Scott Walker to cut $300 million from universities, spend $500 million on a pro basketball stadium." By Tom Kertscher• February 6, 2015 Scott Walker stated on February 06, 2015 in an interview: On counting state budget shortfalls By Dave Umhoefer• February 13, 2015 Scott Walker stated on March 31, 2012 in a speech: Says his sons were "targeted" on Facebook "by out-of-state protesters." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2012 Democratic Party of Wisconsin stated on March 17, 2015 in a website post: Says Gov. Scott Walker "has been rated America’s most factually-challenged politician." By Tom Kertscher• March 27, 2015 Tom Barrett stated on October 21, 2010 in a campaign TV ad: Says "Scott Walker wants to make abortion illegal, even in cases of rape, incest or to protect the life of the mother." By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2010 Advancing Wisconsin stated on October 28, 2010 in campaign literature distributed by an outside group: Says Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker "increased his own pay by $50,000." By Tom Kertscher• October 29, 2010 Scott Walker stated on October 09, 2018 in a video: Says Tony Evers will "raise the gas tax by as much as a dollar a gallon." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2018 Scott Walker stated on February 01, 2015 in an interview: On the status of illegal immigrants By Dave Umhoefer• February 4, 2015 Scott Walker stated on February 27, 2015 in an interview: "I unsealed my records" at Marquette University. By Tom Kertscher• March 12, 2015 Howard Dean stated on November 15, 2016 in an interview: Says Scott Walker left college "under an ethical cloud for having tried to fix" the election for student body president. By Tom Kertscher• November 18, 2016 Scott Walker stated on January 24, 2018 in a speech: "We invested" in our transportation system "$24 billion over eight years. That’s $3 billion more than what former Governor Jim Doyle spent on transportation over the same period of time." By Tom Kertscher• February 6, 2018 Scott Walker stated on April 04, 2018 in a tweet: "Our bold reforms have Wisconsin’s unemployment rate down to an all-time LOW of 2.9 percent, and the number of people working at an all-time HIGH!" By Tom Kertscher• April 18, 2018
Our most-clicked Scott Walker items By Tom Kertscher• September 21, 2015 Before voting, check out our Scott Walker and Tony Evers fact-checks By D.L. Davis, Tom Kertscher• August 21, 2018 Fact-checking Scott Walker By Tom Kertscher• July 10, 2015 Fact checking Scott Walker and unions By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2015 Scott Walker, trying to stand out in the crowd By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2015 Claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race about income and wages By Dave Umhoefer• October 30, 2014 How Scott Walker and Mary Burke have fared on the Truth-O-Meter By Dave Umhoefer• October 27, 2014 Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about taxes and state budget By Dave Umhoefer• October 28, 2014 His re-election run official, a look at Scott Walker's 182 fact checks By Tom Kertscher• November 6, 2017 As he prepares to leave office, Scott Walker's record on the Truth-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• December 28, 2018 Most checked in 2015: Scott Walker By Tom Kertscher• December 27, 2015 PolitiFact Wisconsin looks at 5 key pieces of Scott Walker's record By Angie Drobnic Holan, Tom Kertscher• February 25, 2014 2014's best-read claims about Scott Walker By Dave Umhoefer• January 4, 2015 The Walker File: 2014's best-read claims by the governor By Dave Umhoefer• December 4, 2014 The High Five: Scott Walker, the Packers and more By Tom Kertscher• March 2, 2015 Examining some of Scott Walker's campaign missteps By Tom Kertscher• September 22, 2015 As State of the State approaches, take our quiz on Walker ratings By Tom Kertscher• January 15, 2013 Your guide to the Wisconsin budget debate By Dave Umhoefer• March 3, 2011 A look at our Walker and recall-related statements By Tom Kertscher• November 15, 2011 Our procrastinator's guide to the 2010 race for governor By Dave Umhoefer• November 1, 2010
