106 People 22653 Fact-checks 7220 Articles People (106) Sacramento Bee Editorial Board Texas Association of School Boards New York Times Editorial Board Republican Party of Texas Randy Fine Conservative Republicans of Texas PAC Texas Federation of Republican Women Washington Examiner Daily Washington Report Bill Post Threads posts The Houston Post TikTok posts Facebook posts Instagram posts The Miami Post X posts Washington Free Beacon New York Post Conservative Daily Post Fact-checks (22653) Common Cause stated on July 19, 2016 in an online video ad: "Half of all NC legislative candidates are unopposed because of gerrymandering." By Will Doran• August 9, 2016 Lloyd Doggett stated on November 04, 2013 in a guest lecture: "During the last election, Democrats won over a million votes more than Republicans, but because of the way districts are designed, the Republicans got 33 more members of the House of Representatives than the Democrats did." By W. Gardner Selby• November 26, 2013 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 Beto O'Rourke stated on March 16, 2018 in remarks on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher": "Texas is one of the most gerrymandered states in the union." By Louis Jacobson• August 16, 2018 John McCain stated on August 15, 2008 in : On Obama, "The press warns the 'Taxman Cometh.'" By Robert Farley• August 15, 2008 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial.: Says Texas has the nation’s most uninsured residents. By W. Gardner Selby• February 13, 2013 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial.: Says Texas ranks last in the percentage of residents with high school diplomas. By W. Gardner Selby• February 8, 2013 Sean Hannity stated on March 10, 2015 in remarks on Fox's Hannity: In 2007, when Nancy Pelosi met with President Assad of Syria, "nobody got upset." By Lauren Carroll• March 18, 2015 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 Garnet Coleman stated on February 10, 2013 in an interview for WFAA-TV's "Inside Texas Politics.": Says Texas has the most uninsured people of any state -- 6 million. By W. Gardner Selby• March 6, 2013 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial: Says Texas is "last in mental health expenditures." By Sue Owen• February 8, 2013 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial: Says Texas is last in workers' compensation coverage. By Sue Owen• February 14, 2013 Rick Perry stated on August 18, 2010 in a press release: Says Bill White is refusing to debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 22, 2010 Chris Larson stated on November 09, 2020 in Twitter: “Jurisdictions representing about 80% of WI residents have passed referendums or resolutions in favor of fair maps.” By Laura Schulte• December 21, 2020 Jon Kyl stated on November 28, 2010 in an interview on "NBC's Meet the Press": Said the Washington Post argued that a failure to pass the START treaty this year would be "no calamity," and that the Associated Press said "the administration concedes the security risk is not immediate." By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2010 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial.: Says Texas ranks first in executions among the states. By W. Gardner Selby• February 8, 2013 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 Nick Freitas stated on October 08, 2020 in a TV ad.: Abigail Spanberger and other Democrats “voted to spend public funds on their political campaigns; up to $5 million...” By Warren Fiske• October 20, 2020 Roy Cooper stated on July 28, 2017 in in a newsletter: Last year, Democrats won nearly 50% of the vote, yet they hold only 38% of the seats in the state House and 30% of the seats in the state Senate. By Paul Specht• August 9, 2017 David Dewhurst stated on May 24, 2012 in a radio ad.: Ted Cruz "helps run two national organizations that have been leading the push to give amnesty to illegal immigrants." By W. Gardner Selby• June 1, 2012 Articles (7220) A viewer's guide to the fine print By Robert Farley• August 14, 2008 Do NC, Texas face more election lawsuits than all other states combined? By Paul Specht• February 8, 2019 JD Vance called California’s congressional map ‘outrageous.’ It’s not an outlier By Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2025 Rick Perry takes on Washington... state By • November 5, 2010 What is redistricting? And why should voters care? By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2021 UPDATED: Austin newspaper (still) not endorsing candidates in November elections By W. Gardner Selby• November 1, 2016 Cartoonist incorrect about last state inspection of Texas plant By W. Gardner Selby• May 1, 2013 Latino power in Texas By W. Gardner Selby• June 23, 2011 The legal fight over NC gerrymandering isn’t over. How we got here, and what’s next. By Elizabeth Thompson• July 2, 2019 UPDATED: California pokes at Texas mostly hold up By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• February 14, 2013 On whether Wisconsin is the most gerrymandered state By Tom Kertscher• June 18, 2018 Sunday shows to dish on Michael Sam, extreme weather, 'House of Cards' By Katie Sanders• February 14, 2014 Is Florida’s mid-decade redistricting plan ‘illegal,’ as some Democrats say? By Samantha Putterman• April 15, 2026 PolitiFact Wisconsin's most clicked items for August 2019 By D.L. Davis• September 3, 2019 March 30 shows take on NSA reforms, Obamacare and Ukraine By Jon Greenberg• March 28, 2014 Ask PolitiFact: What is independent state legislature theory, and could it create election chaos? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 5, 2022 Ted Cruz re-defends a flamed claim By W. Gardner Selby• February 14, 2012 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Elise Stefanik’s Facebook ads examined after Buffalo shooting By Jeff Cercone• May 17, 2022 Mailbag: "Would my pants be on fire if..." 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Sacramento Bee Editorial Board Texas Association of School Boards New York Times Editorial Board Republican Party of Texas Randy Fine Conservative Republicans of Texas PAC Texas Federation of Republican Women Washington Examiner Daily Washington Report Bill Post Threads posts The Houston Post TikTok posts Facebook posts Instagram posts The Miami Post X posts Washington Free Beacon New York Post Conservative Daily Post
Common Cause stated on July 19, 2016 in an online video ad: "Half of all NC legislative candidates are unopposed because of gerrymandering." By Will Doran• August 9, 2016 Lloyd Doggett stated on November 04, 2013 in a guest lecture: "During the last election, Democrats won over a million votes more than Republicans, but because of the way districts are designed, the Republicans got 33 more members of the House of Representatives than the Democrats did." By W. Gardner Selby• November 26, 2013 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 Beto O'Rourke stated on March 16, 2018 in remarks on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher": "Texas is one of the most gerrymandered states in the union." By Louis Jacobson• August 16, 2018 John McCain stated on August 15, 2008 in : On Obama, "The press warns the 'Taxman Cometh.'" By Robert Farley• August 15, 2008 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial.: Says Texas has the nation’s most uninsured residents. By W. Gardner Selby• February 13, 2013 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial.: Says Texas ranks last in the percentage of residents with high school diplomas. By W. Gardner Selby• February 8, 2013 Sean Hannity stated on March 10, 2015 in remarks on Fox's Hannity: In 2007, when Nancy Pelosi met with President Assad of Syria, "nobody got upset." By Lauren Carroll• March 18, 2015 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 Garnet Coleman stated on February 10, 2013 in an interview for WFAA-TV's "Inside Texas Politics.": Says Texas has the most uninsured people of any state -- 6 million. By W. Gardner Selby• March 6, 2013 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial: Says Texas is "last in mental health expenditures." By Sue Owen• February 8, 2013 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial: Says Texas is last in workers' compensation coverage. By Sue Owen• February 14, 2013 Rick Perry stated on August 18, 2010 in a press release: Says Bill White is refusing to debate. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 22, 2010 Chris Larson stated on November 09, 2020 in Twitter: “Jurisdictions representing about 80% of WI residents have passed referendums or resolutions in favor of fair maps.” By Laura Schulte• December 21, 2020 Jon Kyl stated on November 28, 2010 in an interview on "NBC's Meet the Press": Said the Washington Post argued that a failure to pass the START treaty this year would be "no calamity," and that the Associated Press said "the administration concedes the security risk is not immediate." By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2010 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board stated on February 06, 2013 in an editorial.: Says Texas ranks first in executions among the states. By W. Gardner Selby• February 8, 2013 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 Nick Freitas stated on October 08, 2020 in a TV ad.: Abigail Spanberger and other Democrats “voted to spend public funds on their political campaigns; up to $5 million...” By Warren Fiske• October 20, 2020 Roy Cooper stated on July 28, 2017 in in a newsletter: Last year, Democrats won nearly 50% of the vote, yet they hold only 38% of the seats in the state House and 30% of the seats in the state Senate. By Paul Specht• August 9, 2017 David Dewhurst stated on May 24, 2012 in a radio ad.: Ted Cruz "helps run two national organizations that have been leading the push to give amnesty to illegal immigrants." By W. Gardner Selby• June 1, 2012
A viewer's guide to the fine print By Robert Farley• August 14, 2008 Do NC, Texas face more election lawsuits than all other states combined? By Paul Specht• February 8, 2019 JD Vance called California’s congressional map ‘outrageous.’ It’s not an outlier By Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2025 Rick Perry takes on Washington... state By • November 5, 2010 What is redistricting? And why should voters care? By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2021 UPDATED: Austin newspaper (still) not endorsing candidates in November elections By W. Gardner Selby• November 1, 2016 Cartoonist incorrect about last state inspection of Texas plant By W. Gardner Selby• May 1, 2013 Latino power in Texas By W. Gardner Selby• June 23, 2011 The legal fight over NC gerrymandering isn’t over. How we got here, and what’s next. By Elizabeth Thompson• July 2, 2019 UPDATED: California pokes at Texas mostly hold up By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• February 14, 2013 On whether Wisconsin is the most gerrymandered state By Tom Kertscher• June 18, 2018 Sunday shows to dish on Michael Sam, extreme weather, 'House of Cards' By Katie Sanders• February 14, 2014 Is Florida’s mid-decade redistricting plan ‘illegal,’ as some Democrats say? By Samantha Putterman• April 15, 2026 PolitiFact Wisconsin's most clicked items for August 2019 By D.L. Davis• September 3, 2019 March 30 shows take on NSA reforms, Obamacare and Ukraine By Jon Greenberg• March 28, 2014 Ask PolitiFact: What is independent state legislature theory, and could it create election chaos? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 5, 2022 Ted Cruz re-defends a flamed claim By W. Gardner Selby• February 14, 2012 Trump's actions could affect the 2026 midterm elections. What will it mean for voters? By Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 Elise Stefanik’s Facebook ads examined after Buffalo shooting By Jeff Cercone• May 17, 2022 Mailbag: "Would my pants be on fire if..." By • September 13, 2010
