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PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, the state of Washington’s 2024 presidential election ballots are not ‘already sent out’
“The state of Washington has already sent out their ballots” for the 2024 presidential election.
PolitiFact→ Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson recently said he thought it would be “unlawful” for Democrats to replace President Joe Biden on the ticket. Legal experts say there’s little in case law to support that argument.
Full Fact→ Did 80% of Britain vote ‘against Labour’ at the general election?
This figure has been shared on social media, but the 80% refers to those on the electoral register who didn’t vote for Labour, including those who did not vote at all or who spoiled their ballot.
The Dispatch→ Biden Withdraws From the 2024 Election
The president endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed him as the Democratic nominee.
The Dispatch→ No, Richard Nixon’s 1968 Election Win Wasn’t ‘A Landslide’
A viral exchange on X blames President Lyndon B. Johnson’s decision to withdraw from the race for Nixon’s election.
AllSides→ Does Arizona require proof of citizenship for state elections but not federal elections?
https://gigafact.org/fact-briefs/does-arizona-require-proof-of-citizenship-for-state-elections-but-not-federal-elections?utm_source=allsides&utm_id=112
Full Fact→ Video of Marine Le Pen ‘crying’ supposedly after election result is not what it seems
The leader of the French National Rally party was filmed crying with laughter while on a radio show in 2017—not in response to the recent French elections.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ claim that J.D. Vance said he would have overturned the 2020 election
"Unlike Mike Pence, (J.D.) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election."
The Dispatch→ U.K., French Elections Could Herald a Paradoxical Alliance Shift
Look for the U.K. to be more involved in Europe as France grapples with political dysfunction.
Full Fact→ Map shows French European Parliament election result not first round of National Assembly poll
An image of a map is being shared online with a misleading caption claiming it shows voting results in the “first round” of France’s national elections.
PolitiFact→ Project 2025: Are Biden campaign warnings about plan for Trump election win correct?
President Joe Biden wants Americans to know Project 2025, framing it as a postelection playbook of former president Donald Trump. But are his warnings accurate?
PolitiFact→ PBS News and PolitiFact announce partnership through 2024 election cycle
PBS News and PolitiFact announced a partnership that will run through the 2024 election cycle, beginning with the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Muslims’ Yelling ‘Death’ To France, Jewish People, Police, Following 2024 French Election
Does a video show a group of protesters with Palestinian flags shouting offensive sentiments about France, Jewish people and the police after the 2024 French legislative election? No, that's not true: The video predates the election. Addi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Does NOT Show Le Pen Crying After Losing 2024 French Elections — Crying With Laughter in 2017
Does an image of French politician Marine Le Pen show her crying after her party lost the second round of July 2024 French elections? No, that's not true: The image is a still from a 2017 video from French radio network Europe 1 that capt
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video of Paris Crowd’s Algerian Flags Does NOT Show A Celebration Of Leftist Wins In 2024 French Election
Does a video show people waving Algerian flags after the second round of the 2024 French legislative election? No, that's not true: The video is from sometime in 2019. At that time, people gathered in a Parisian square to support a pro-de
The Dispatch→ French Snap Election Sows Confusion
A surprising defeat for the far right has the country facing a hung parliament.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Crowd Celebrating Leftists’ Victory In July 2024, French Election — It’s From June 1, 2024
Does a video on social media show a crowd waving more Palestinian flags than French flags and celebrating victory for the political left in July 2024 French elections? No, that's not true: The video posted to "prove" the claim was shot du
The Dispatch→ How MAGA Election Conspiracies Threaten Public Servants
"The threats to rank and file election workers ... it's become baked into the culture and it's just really scary."
Full Fact→ The 2024 general election – in numbers
We’ve unpacked some of the figures behind the election results, looking at vote share, Labour’s ‘landslide’, turnout and more.
Full Fact→ General election 2024, fact checked
Over the past six weeks, Full Fact's fact checked the election at a scale never seen before. Here's how we did it.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI-Generated Text Does NOT Prove Putin Said US Was Planning To Launch 2nd Pandemic In 2024 To Disrupt US Presidential Election
Did Russian President Vladimir Putin say at a "military press conference in Russia" that the U.S. was planning to launch a second pandemic "aimed at disrupting the 2024 election" domestically? No, that's not true: Neither a viral AI-gener
Full Fact→ Political parties repeat familiar claims in Facebook ads as election campaign draws to a close
Claims we’ve previously checked about ‘supermajorities’, taxes and A&E performance have been repeated in online adverts this week.
Full Fact→ Economy and cost of living claims in the 2024 general election: fact checked
Claims about the cost of living and the economy more broadly have underscored the election campaign. Our round-up features some of the most prominent claims we’ve fact checked.
Full Fact→ Defence claims in the 2024 general election: fact checked
Claims about defence, including on defence spending and the size of the armed forces, have featured throughout the campaign.
Full Fact→ Immigration claims in the 2024 general election: fact checked
Claims about legal and illegal migration have been prominent in the election campaign. Here’s a roundup of our verdicts on some of the key claims from the major political parties.
Full Fact→ What politicians HAVEN’T talked about during the election campaign
Elections are often dominated by one issue. 2019 was the ‘Brexit election’, in 2017 Theresa May’s position on adult social care, 2024 is no exception...
Full Fact→ Health claims in the 2024 general election: fact checked
Claims about health and the NHS have featured prominently in the election campaign. Here’s a round-up of our verdicts on some of the key claims from the major political parties.
PolitiFact→ Bill O'Reilly – No, as of July 1, President Joe Biden hadn’t ‘quit’ his reelection campaign
Says as of June 30, “the decision has been made that (President Joe Biden) will quit the campaign.”
Full Fact→ Tax claims in the 2024 general election: fact checked
Claims about tax have dominated the election campaign. Here’s a round-up of our verdicts on some of the key claims from the major political parties.
The Dispatch→ How Julian Assange Shaped the 2016 Election
His collusion with Russia might have helped cost Hillary Clinton the presidency.
The Dispatch→ Yes, an Arizona Election Worker Has Been Arrested for Stealing a Key
The digital magnetic key is used to access vote tabulation machines, but it has been recovered.
PolitiFact→ ‘Cheap fake’ videos, and the phrase itself, take 2024 election’s center stage
Donald Trump’s supporters have pushed deceptively edited videos of President Joe Biden to cast doubt on his mental and physical fitness. Now, the two campaigns are putting their own political spin on the definition of “cheap fake” videos.
FactCheck.org→ Trump Spreads Election Misinformation in Key States
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In speeches in Nevada and Arizona, former President Donald Trump continued to spread misinformation that undermines public confidence in state and federal elections: Trump claim
Full Fact→ Postal voting in the 2024 general election
With the deadline approaching, we explain how to apply for a postal vote and answer some common questions.
Full Fact→ The AI Election: How Full Fact is Leveraging New Technology for UK General Election Fact Checking
Explore how Full Fact is pioneering the positive use of AI in fact-checking amidst concerns about deepfakes and targeted political ads in the 2024 UK general election.
The Dispatch→ What Does Hunter Biden’s Conviction Mean For His Dad’s Reelection?
Plus: Republicans hope a different Biden prosecution will make political hay.
PolitiFact→ The fallout from spreading election falsehoods: lawsuits, settlements and bankruptcy filings
It’s been nearly four years since the 2020 presidential election, and the consequences of amplifying false claims about election workers and voting equipment continue to unspool. Here are nine we’ve already seen.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fulton County Election Worker ‘Wanda Shaye Moss’ Was NOT Arrested On Election Fraud Charges In June 2024
Was "Fulton County election worker, Wanda Shaye Moss" arrested on election fraud charges in June 2024? No, that's not true: The woman shown in a social media post is Wanda Geter-Pataky, who was arrested and criminally charged in connectio
Full Fact→ Election Blog: Week Three
We’ll be fact checking every claim and keeping you updated throughout the campaign. Stay tuned to see how this election unfolds and why accountability matters!