70 People 24995 Fact-checks 8192 Articles People (70) Florida Supreme Court Kevin Downing Florida voter Congressional Leadership Fund Clean Virginia Virginia Foxx Virginia Lottery Voters First Ohio Never Back Down PAC Democratic congressional leadership League of Conservation Voters League of Women Voters of Florida Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee National Republican Congressional Committee Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Logo Choose: New Jersey Democratic Party of Virginia Environment New Jersey New Century Times Fact-checks (24995) Ted Budd stated on March 21, 2022 in a tweet: “Pat McCrory appointed the ‘Republican’ judge who sided with Democrats in the partisan Democrat lawsuit/power-grab over redistricting.” By Paul Specht• March 29, 2022 Rafael Anchia stated on April 20, 2017 in a tweet: "How many federal rulings have NOW found intentional discrimination by #Txlege since 2011? 6." By Bobby Cervantes• June 14, 2017 Robin Hayes stated on January 10, 2018 in Press release: "A ‘gerrymander’ is by definition and common understanding, a strange looking ‘monster’ drawing. This map is clearly not that." By Paul Specht• January 10, 2018 Fentrice Driskell stated on April 29, 2026 in an interview: “Under federal law, you cannot engage in partisan gerrymandering.” By Samantha Putterman• May 1, 2026 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on October 10, 2014 in a news release: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Wisconsin's photo ID election law By Dave Umhoefer• October 14, 2014 Hillary Clinton stated on June 04, 2015 in a speech: "Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters." By Keely Herring, Linda Qiu• June 9, 2015 John McGuire stated on December 03, 2021 in a radio interview.: “Overdoses in Virginia (are) up 35%.” By Warren Fiske• December 14, 2021 Turning Point USA stated on March 27, 2021 in a video posted on Instagram: HR 1 “gives the federal government the power to establish their own committees” to take over the redistricting process. By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2021 Winsome Earle-Sears stated on February 02, 2023 in a radio interview.: Brown v. Board of Education “was never about sending Black children to white schools. It was about parents being able to decide where to send their children to school.” By Warren Fiske• February 22, 2023 Virginia House Democratic Caucus stated on March 05, 2020 in Voting record: On a referendum that could strip legislators of their redistricting power. By Warren Fiske• March 24, 2020 Dave Hansen stated on March 05, 2017 in an interview: Wisconsin is "the most -- if not Number 1, number 2 -- gerrymandered state in the country" for state legislative boundaries. By Tom Kertscher• March 17, 2017 Bobby Scott stated on May 18, 2022 in a committee hearing.: “Public schools are now as segregated by race and class as they were in the 1960s.” By Warren Fiske• June 8, 2022 Trey Martinez Fischer stated on February 25, 2013 in press conference in the Texas House Speaker’s Committee Room.: Says that since 1975, redistricting by Texas lawmakers has always been found in violation of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. By W. Gardner Selby• March 1, 2013 Facebook posts stated on April 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Conservative Supreme Court Justices vote remotely to deny Wisconsin voters their right to vote remotely.” By Eric Litke• April 9, 2020 Jerry Tillman stated on November 15, 2019 in a speech: Says the U.S. Constitution "doesn’t say anything about (redistricting) being fair. … it’s set up to be partisan." By Paul Specht• November 26, 2019 Will Weatherford stated on March 28, 2012 in remarks to the press: "It's the first time in the nation this many members have been drawn (by a Legislature) into the same districts where it wasn't a court order." By Katie Sanders• April 13, 2012 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 Eric Kearney stated on March 28, 2012 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: An effort to repeal voting-reform legislation would be "the first time in Ohio history where a bill has been passed to stop a referendum." By Joe Guillen• April 9, 2012 Randolph Bracy stated on April 04, 2017 in a New York Times op-ed: "There are no federal or state laws that say prosecutors must seek death sentences. And the United States Supreme Court has banned all state laws that make executions mandatory for murders." By Amy Sherman• April 6, 2017 Thom Tillis stated on November 29, 2022 in a vote: On supporting marriage rights for same-sex couples. By Paul Specht• January 17, 2023 Articles (8192) Is Florida’s mid-decade redistricting plan ‘illegal,’ as some Democrats say? By Samantha Putterman• April 15, 2026 The legal fight over NC gerrymandering isn’t over. How we got here, and what’s next. By Elizabeth Thompson• July 2, 2019 Hakeem Jeffries ‘maximum warfare’ comment was about redistricting, not a call to violence By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2026 What is redistricting? And why should voters care? By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: What is independent state legislature theory, and could it create election chaos? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 5, 2022 What would state laws look like in a post-Roe world? By Louis Jacobson, Yacob Reyes• May 3, 2022 Our April High Five includes (surprise!) an election flavor By James B. Nelson• May 9, 2016 Absentee voters can still cast ballots by mail in Delaware By Madison Czopek• October 13, 2022 Warner and Gillespie have adjusted views on gay marriage By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 13, 2014 What to know as the ACA yet again heads to the Supreme Court By Julie Rovner• November 9, 2020 What might the Supreme Court decide on same-sex marriage? By Louis Jacobson• June 24, 2013 2020 election lawsuits and ballot access: what you need to know By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2020 Can states punish women for traveling out of state to get an abortion? By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2022 Voting rights battle heads to the U.S. Senate By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 22, 2021 How state abortion laws changed after the Dobbs decision reversed Roe v. Wade By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Louis Jacobson• June 21, 2023 Scott Walker on gay marriage ban ruling: "I don't have any choice" but to appeal. Is he right? By Dave Umhoefer• July 21, 2014 Fact-checking voting laws: a year-end report By Amy Sherman• December 19, 2013 In a shift, Michigan’s Gov. Whitmer cites limited powers for restrained response to COVID-19 surge By Paul Egan• April 19, 2021 Is Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan legal? By Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2022 Are Sensenbrenner and Moore in agreement on Voting Rights Act? By Dave Umhoefer• March 6, 2013
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Ted Budd stated on March 21, 2022 in a tweet: “Pat McCrory appointed the ‘Republican’ judge who sided with Democrats in the partisan Democrat lawsuit/power-grab over redistricting.” By Paul Specht• March 29, 2022 Rafael Anchia stated on April 20, 2017 in a tweet: "How many federal rulings have NOW found intentional discrimination by #Txlege since 2011? 6." By Bobby Cervantes• June 14, 2017 Robin Hayes stated on January 10, 2018 in Press release: "A ‘gerrymander’ is by definition and common understanding, a strange looking ‘monster’ drawing. This map is clearly not that." By Paul Specht• January 10, 2018 Fentrice Driskell stated on April 29, 2026 in an interview: “Under federal law, you cannot engage in partisan gerrymandering.” By Samantha Putterman• May 1, 2026 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on October 10, 2014 in a news release: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Wisconsin's photo ID election law By Dave Umhoefer• October 14, 2014 Hillary Clinton stated on June 04, 2015 in a speech: "Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters." By Keely Herring, Linda Qiu• June 9, 2015 John McGuire stated on December 03, 2021 in a radio interview.: “Overdoses in Virginia (are) up 35%.” By Warren Fiske• December 14, 2021 Turning Point USA stated on March 27, 2021 in a video posted on Instagram: HR 1 “gives the federal government the power to establish their own committees” to take over the redistricting process. By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2021 Winsome Earle-Sears stated on February 02, 2023 in a radio interview.: Brown v. Board of Education “was never about sending Black children to white schools. It was about parents being able to decide where to send their children to school.” By Warren Fiske• February 22, 2023 Virginia House Democratic Caucus stated on March 05, 2020 in Voting record: On a referendum that could strip legislators of their redistricting power. By Warren Fiske• March 24, 2020 Dave Hansen stated on March 05, 2017 in an interview: Wisconsin is "the most -- if not Number 1, number 2 -- gerrymandered state in the country" for state legislative boundaries. By Tom Kertscher• March 17, 2017 Bobby Scott stated on May 18, 2022 in a committee hearing.: “Public schools are now as segregated by race and class as they were in the 1960s.” By Warren Fiske• June 8, 2022 Trey Martinez Fischer stated on February 25, 2013 in press conference in the Texas House Speaker’s Committee Room.: Says that since 1975, redistricting by Texas lawmakers has always been found in violation of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. By W. Gardner Selby• March 1, 2013 Facebook posts stated on April 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Conservative Supreme Court Justices vote remotely to deny Wisconsin voters their right to vote remotely.” By Eric Litke• April 9, 2020 Jerry Tillman stated on November 15, 2019 in a speech: Says the U.S. Constitution "doesn’t say anything about (redistricting) being fair. … it’s set up to be partisan." By Paul Specht• November 26, 2019 Will Weatherford stated on March 28, 2012 in remarks to the press: "It's the first time in the nation this many members have been drawn (by a Legislature) into the same districts where it wasn't a court order." By Katie Sanders• April 13, 2012 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 Eric Kearney stated on March 28, 2012 in a speech in the Ohio Senate: An effort to repeal voting-reform legislation would be "the first time in Ohio history where a bill has been passed to stop a referendum." By Joe Guillen• April 9, 2012 Randolph Bracy stated on April 04, 2017 in a New York Times op-ed: "There are no federal or state laws that say prosecutors must seek death sentences. And the United States Supreme Court has banned all state laws that make executions mandatory for murders." By Amy Sherman• April 6, 2017 Thom Tillis stated on November 29, 2022 in a vote: On supporting marriage rights for same-sex couples. By Paul Specht• January 17, 2023
Is Florida’s mid-decade redistricting plan ‘illegal,’ as some Democrats say? By Samantha Putterman• April 15, 2026 The legal fight over NC gerrymandering isn’t over. How we got here, and what’s next. By Elizabeth Thompson• July 2, 2019 Hakeem Jeffries ‘maximum warfare’ comment was about redistricting, not a call to violence By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2026 What is redistricting? And why should voters care? By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: What is independent state legislature theory, and could it create election chaos? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 5, 2022 What would state laws look like in a post-Roe world? By Louis Jacobson, Yacob Reyes• May 3, 2022 Our April High Five includes (surprise!) an election flavor By James B. Nelson• May 9, 2016 Absentee voters can still cast ballots by mail in Delaware By Madison Czopek• October 13, 2022 Warner and Gillespie have adjusted views on gay marriage By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 13, 2014 What to know as the ACA yet again heads to the Supreme Court By Julie Rovner• November 9, 2020 What might the Supreme Court decide on same-sex marriage? By Louis Jacobson• June 24, 2013 2020 election lawsuits and ballot access: what you need to know By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2020 Can states punish women for traveling out of state to get an abortion? By Louis Jacobson• June 29, 2022 Voting rights battle heads to the U.S. Senate By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 22, 2021 How state abortion laws changed after the Dobbs decision reversed Roe v. Wade By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Louis Jacobson• June 21, 2023 Scott Walker on gay marriage ban ruling: "I don't have any choice" but to appeal. Is he right? By Dave Umhoefer• July 21, 2014 Fact-checking voting laws: a year-end report By Amy Sherman• December 19, 2013 In a shift, Michigan’s Gov. Whitmer cites limited powers for restrained response to COVID-19 surge By Paul Egan• April 19, 2021 Is Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan legal? By Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2022 Are Sensenbrenner and Moore in agreement on Voting Rights Act? By Dave Umhoefer• March 6, 2013
