37 People 25515 Fact-checks 8219 Articles People (37) Demand Justice Charlie Justice Florida for All Salmon for All Safety For All Initiative Justice Democrats Jim Justice State Department Freedom From Religion Foundation Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Wisconsin Election Committee, Inc . Wisconsin Association for Justice Oregon Ballot Measure 81 Ohio Department of Transportation Wisconsin Department of Transportation Election Integrity Project California Friends of Voter Owned Elections League of Women Voters of the Austin Area Department of Government Efficiency Georgia Department of Transportation Fact-checks (25515) X posts stated on October 15, 2024 in an X post: Detroit’s Oct.15, 2024, absentee ballot return rate proves election fraud. By Loreben Tuquero• October 17, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: Republican election challengers were unfairly barred from observing absentee ballot processing and counting in Detroit. By Clara Hendrickson• November 6, 2020 X posts stated on September 24, 2024 in a post: Image of people boarding up a window shows Michigan election officials are “preparing to steal this election” By Grace Abels• September 26, 2024 Viral image stated on November 09, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photo shows “late-night operatives moving van-loads of suspicious ballots way after legal deadline in Detroit.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 10, 2022 Donald Trump stated on January 07, 2025 in a press conference: “They’re still counting the (2024 election) vote in some areas.” By Amy Sherman• January 7, 2025 Bloggers stated on November 04, 2020 in an article: Wagon arriving at Detroit counting center after deadline “may have been a ballot box.” By Clara Hendrickson• November 5, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 08, 2022 in a Truth Social post: In Detroit, “people are showing up to vote only to be told, ‘sorry, you have already voted.’” By Tom Kertscher• November 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 30, 2024 in a Facebook post: Data shows some voters cast multiple votes, meaning "at least 164,568 illegal votes have been cast” in Michigan. By Jeff Cercone• October 31, 2024 Big League Politics stated on October 30, 2020 in a video: Detroit election worker trainings “reveal the mechanisms of the planned theft of the election” By Clara Hendrickson• November 11, 2020 The Gateway Pundit stated on February 05, 2021 in an article: “Newly discovered video shows late night deliveries of tens of thousands of illegal ballots 8 hours after deadline.” By Clara Hendrickson• February 5, 2021 Robocaller stated on August 27, 2020 in a robocall: “If you vote by mail, your personal information will be part of a public database that will be used by police departments to track down old warrants and be used by credit card companies to collect outstanding debt. The CDC is even pushing to use records for mail-in voting to track people for mandatory vaccines.” By Dave Boucher, Clara Hendrickson• August 31, 2020 YouTube videos stated on October 27, 2020 in a video on YouTube: A Detroit TV station aired the election results a week early. By Bill McCarthy• October 29, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 11, 2020 in a tweet: “Pennsylvania and Michigan didn’t allow our poll watchers and/or vote observers to watch or observe.” By Bill McCarthy• November 12, 2020 Pennsylvania Values PAC stated on June 21, 2024 in an ad: Former President Donald Trump is “against mail in voting.” By Mia Penner, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2024 X posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a tweet: A list shows over 14,000 dead people voted in Wayne County, Michigan. By Clara Hendrickson• November 7, 2020 Libs of TikTok stated on October 30, 2024 in an X post: “The lady who leaked passwords for voting systems in Colorado is the same person who tried to remove Trump from the ballot.” By Sofia Ahmed• November 2, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 04, 2024 in a post on Facebook: “Voter fraud investigations are being banned by Michigan lawmakers!” By Madison Czopek• May 16, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “118-year-old William Bradley voted via an absentee ballot in Wayne County, Michigan this year. William died in 1984. They’re trying to steal this election.” By Amy Sherman• November 5, 2020 Elizabeth Warren stated on August 25, 2024 in an interview: “JD Vance actually sent a letter last year to the Department of Justice saying, ‘enforce the Comstock Act.’” By Samantha Putterman• August 30, 2024 Mike Shirkey stated on February 16, 2021 in a radio interview: “Too many dead people voted” in Michigan By Dave Boucher, Clara Hendrickson• February 16, 2021 Articles (8219) Fact-checking Trump’s election fraud falsehoods in White House remarks By Daniel Funke, Clara Hendrickson, Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim, Ilana Strauss• November 6, 2020 Election officials want safe voting. Here’s how they boosted security since 2020’s threats. By Amy Sherman• October 23, 2024 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Voting Counts: Michigan’s primary went smoothly, but revealed potential problems for November vote By Clara Hendrickson• September 9, 2020 A Pennsylvania Republican said she was arrested for telling voters to stay in line. Was she? By Loreben Tuquero• October 31, 2024 We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit By Jeff Cercone• November 9, 2022 What can the federal government do right now to protect voting rights before the 2022 midterms? By Amy Sherman• February 18, 2022 Trump said the DOJ is suing Virginia to allow noncitizens to vote. But that’s not the case. By Amy Sherman• October 15, 2024 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• November 30, 2020 Michigan Republican secretary of state pick leveled baseless claims of election misconduct By Clara Hendrickson• May 6, 2022 What we know about Detroit’s absentee ballot processing errors By Clara Hendrickson• August 27, 2020 The Republican Party wants more poll watchers. Here’s what they can, and can’t, do. By Amy Sherman• May 7, 2024 Project 2025 and voting rights: Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ ad aimed at Black Americans By Amy Sherman• September 19, 2024 Before election, Michigan Republicans blast Secretary of State Benson for her oversight of last one By Clara Hendrickson• September 16, 2022 How will prosecutors show that Donald Trump knowingly repeated election fraud falsehoods? By Louis Jacobson• August 3, 2023 PolitiFact launches 2024 swing district project, bringing fact-checking to key U.S. Senate races By Aaron Sharockman• August 19, 2024 How Democrats aim to define the lessons of Jan. 6 By Jon Greenberg• January 6, 2022 Would the federal government prosecute Elon Musk for his $1 million lottery? Don’t hold your breath By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2024
Demand Justice Charlie Justice Florida for All Salmon for All Safety For All Initiative Justice Democrats Jim Justice State Department Freedom From Religion Foundation Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Wisconsin Election Committee, Inc . Wisconsin Association for Justice Oregon Ballot Measure 81 Ohio Department of Transportation Wisconsin Department of Transportation Election Integrity Project California Friends of Voter Owned Elections League of Women Voters of the Austin Area Department of Government Efficiency Georgia Department of Transportation
X posts stated on October 15, 2024 in an X post: Detroit’s Oct.15, 2024, absentee ballot return rate proves election fraud. By Loreben Tuquero• October 17, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: Republican election challengers were unfairly barred from observing absentee ballot processing and counting in Detroit. By Clara Hendrickson• November 6, 2020 X posts stated on September 24, 2024 in a post: Image of people boarding up a window shows Michigan election officials are “preparing to steal this election” By Grace Abels• September 26, 2024 Viral image stated on November 09, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photo shows “late-night operatives moving van-loads of suspicious ballots way after legal deadline in Detroit.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 10, 2022 Donald Trump stated on January 07, 2025 in a press conference: “They’re still counting the (2024 election) vote in some areas.” By Amy Sherman• January 7, 2025 Bloggers stated on November 04, 2020 in an article: Wagon arriving at Detroit counting center after deadline “may have been a ballot box.” By Clara Hendrickson• November 5, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 08, 2022 in a Truth Social post: In Detroit, “people are showing up to vote only to be told, ‘sorry, you have already voted.’” By Tom Kertscher• November 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 30, 2024 in a Facebook post: Data shows some voters cast multiple votes, meaning "at least 164,568 illegal votes have been cast” in Michigan. By Jeff Cercone• October 31, 2024 Big League Politics stated on October 30, 2020 in a video: Detroit election worker trainings “reveal the mechanisms of the planned theft of the election” By Clara Hendrickson• November 11, 2020 The Gateway Pundit stated on February 05, 2021 in an article: “Newly discovered video shows late night deliveries of tens of thousands of illegal ballots 8 hours after deadline.” By Clara Hendrickson• February 5, 2021 Robocaller stated on August 27, 2020 in a robocall: “If you vote by mail, your personal information will be part of a public database that will be used by police departments to track down old warrants and be used by credit card companies to collect outstanding debt. The CDC is even pushing to use records for mail-in voting to track people for mandatory vaccines.” By Dave Boucher, Clara Hendrickson• August 31, 2020 YouTube videos stated on October 27, 2020 in a video on YouTube: A Detroit TV station aired the election results a week early. By Bill McCarthy• October 29, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 11, 2020 in a tweet: “Pennsylvania and Michigan didn’t allow our poll watchers and/or vote observers to watch or observe.” By Bill McCarthy• November 12, 2020 Pennsylvania Values PAC stated on June 21, 2024 in an ad: Former President Donald Trump is “against mail in voting.” By Mia Penner, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2024 X posts stated on November 05, 2020 in a tweet: A list shows over 14,000 dead people voted in Wayne County, Michigan. By Clara Hendrickson• November 7, 2020 Libs of TikTok stated on October 30, 2024 in an X post: “The lady who leaked passwords for voting systems in Colorado is the same person who tried to remove Trump from the ballot.” By Sofia Ahmed• November 2, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 04, 2024 in a post on Facebook: “Voter fraud investigations are being banned by Michigan lawmakers!” By Madison Czopek• May 16, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “118-year-old William Bradley voted via an absentee ballot in Wayne County, Michigan this year. William died in 1984. They’re trying to steal this election.” By Amy Sherman• November 5, 2020 Elizabeth Warren stated on August 25, 2024 in an interview: “JD Vance actually sent a letter last year to the Department of Justice saying, ‘enforce the Comstock Act.’” By Samantha Putterman• August 30, 2024 Mike Shirkey stated on February 16, 2021 in a radio interview: “Too many dead people voted” in Michigan By Dave Boucher, Clara Hendrickson• February 16, 2021
Fact-checking Trump’s election fraud falsehoods in White House remarks By Daniel Funke, Clara Hendrickson, Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim, Ilana Strauss• November 6, 2020 Election officials want safe voting. Here’s how they boosted security since 2020’s threats. By Amy Sherman• October 23, 2024 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Voting Counts: Michigan’s primary went smoothly, but revealed potential problems for November vote By Clara Hendrickson• September 9, 2020 A Pennsylvania Republican said she was arrested for telling voters to stay in line. Was she? By Loreben Tuquero• October 31, 2024 We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit By Jeff Cercone• November 9, 2022 What can the federal government do right now to protect voting rights before the 2022 midterms? By Amy Sherman• February 18, 2022 Trump said the DOJ is suing Virginia to allow noncitizens to vote. But that’s not the case. By Amy Sherman• October 15, 2024 What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 2, 2023 Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines By Jeff Cercone, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2024 Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo By Bill McCarthy, Amy Sherman• November 30, 2020 Michigan Republican secretary of state pick leveled baseless claims of election misconduct By Clara Hendrickson• May 6, 2022 What we know about Detroit’s absentee ballot processing errors By Clara Hendrickson• August 27, 2020 The Republican Party wants more poll watchers. Here’s what they can, and can’t, do. By Amy Sherman• May 7, 2024 Project 2025 and voting rights: Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ ad aimed at Black Americans By Amy Sherman• September 19, 2024 Before election, Michigan Republicans blast Secretary of State Benson for her oversight of last one By Clara Hendrickson• September 16, 2022 How will prosecutors show that Donald Trump knowingly repeated election fraud falsehoods? By Louis Jacobson• August 3, 2023 PolitiFact launches 2024 swing district project, bringing fact-checking to key U.S. Senate races By Aaron Sharockman• August 19, 2024 How Democrats aim to define the lessons of Jan. 6 By Jon Greenberg• January 6, 2022 Would the federal government prosecute Elon Musk for his $1 million lottery? Don’t hold your breath By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2024
