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Pine Tree Results PAC stated on April 26, 2026 in an ad:

“Graham Platner blames Maine’s women for getting raped because he says they get f----- up drunk"

By Amy Sherman• April 29, 2026

Mark Kelly stated on March 17, 2026 in an X post:

The SAVE America Act “requires everyone to re-register to vote in person and your driver’s license, REAL ID, or military ID aren’t even good enough.”

By Amy Sherman• March 24, 2026

Public Interest Legal Foundation stated on January 18, 2023 in a report:

In California, there were “10 million mail ballots unaccounted for” in the November midterm election.

By Jeff Cercone• January 26, 2023

Facebook posts stated on October 06, 2022 in a post:

“California is registering non-citizens to vote and has refused to cooperate with the Federal Election Integrity Program.”

By Andy Nguyen• October 18, 2022

Ted Cruz stated on February 28, 2016 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":

Says "Harry Reid, when asked about the Republican field, said the Republican he likes the best is Donald Trump, and he said, because I can work with him. He'll cut deals."

By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2016

Mike Pence stated on March 03, 2021 in Daily Signal op ed:

The voting bill known as H.R. 1 would mean “that millions of illegal immigrants are quickly registered to vote."

By Amy Sherman• March 5, 2021

Chris Murphy stated on March 01, 2026 in an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation":

“There is no history … that shows an air campaign alone will result in positive regime change. In fact, there's not a single example of it in the entirety of American history.”

By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2026

Lou Dobbs stated on November 15, 2018 in on Fox Business Network:

"We are watching, you know, millions of illegal immigrants cross our borders, and many of them voting in the past election that's what, just a couple weeks ago."

By John Kruzel• November 16, 2018

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

Vivek Ramaswamy stated on April 24, 2026 in an ad:

In 2020, “Amy Acton called off Ohio’s election at the last minute.”

By Amy Sherman• May 13, 2026

Donald Trump stated on March 23, 2026 in remarks at a Memphis event:

"Mail-in voting means mail-in cheating.”

By Amy Sherman, Zoe Weyand• March 25, 2026

Instagram posts stated on October 05, 2022 in an Instagram post:

The "Department of Homeland Security and the State Department coordinated with a group called the ‘Election Integrity Partnership’ to censor Joe Biden’s opponents.”

By Jeff Cercone• October 11, 2022

Donald Trump stated on October 31, 2022 in an interview:

Former President Jimmy Carter said “don’t ever use” mail in ballots because “they can be so easily corrupted.”

By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2022

Donald Trump stated on November 04, 2025 in a Truth Social post:

Voting in California is “rigged.”

By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• November 5, 2025

Restoration PAC stated on October 13, 2016 in A TV ad:

"On ISIS, (Michael Bennet) chose the (Washington) insiders over our generals."

By Alan Gathright• October 27, 2016

John McCain stated on July 29, 2010 in a campaign commercial:

"The border security plan of Sens. McCain and Kyl called for 3,000 additional troops to keep us safe. President Obama says he'll send 524."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 11, 2010

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

X posts stated on June 07, 2026 in X posts:

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman had conceded the race as of June 7.

By Maria Briceño• June 8, 2026

Katie Britt stated on March 19, 2026 in a press conference:

“You can't shovel snow in New York City without an ID.”

By Amy Sherman• March 20, 2026

Jerry Falwell Jr. stated on January 01, 2019 in a newspaper interview.:

"This midterm (election), the president did better than the average president does in his first midterms."

By Warren Fiske• January 8, 2019

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