Search Results (2073) for: elections
The Dispatch→ Glenn Youngkin Plays the Education Hits Ahead of Virginia Elections
Plus: Vulnerable House Republicans are backing McCarthy on impeachment inquiry—for now.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ There is no connection between rising COVID cases and elections, contrary to claims online
CLAIM: COVID-19 only spikes during election seasons. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. There is no connection between rising COVID-19 cases and the electoral process, epidemiology experts confirm.
Logically→ No, Ireland does not allow ‘anyone’ to vote in its elections
Logically→ President Zelenskyy did not say he won’t hold elections unless the U.S. and EU pay for them
PolitiFact→ Roy Cooper – Cooper overstates effect of North Carolina elections bill
GOP-authored elections bill “requires valid votes to be tossed out … if a computer rejects a signature.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Counties don’t decide presidential elections, contrary to misleading posts about 2020
CLAIM: Former President Donald Trump won 2,497 counties in 2020, far more than President Joe Biden’s 477 counties, suggesting Trump actually won the election.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ The World Economic Forum’s chairman didn’t call for AI to replace elections
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Economic Forum Chairman Klaus Schwab Did NOT ‘Openly Call For AI Technology To Replace Democratic Elections’ in 2023
Did World Economic Forum co-founder Klaus Schwab advocate in public for stripping people of their right to vote and replacing elections with prediction algorithms powered by artificial intelligence? No, that's not true: In a 2017 talk, Sc
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – World Economic Forum’s Klaus Schwab didn’t call for AI to replace elections
"WEF chairman Klaus Schwab openly calls for AI technology to replace Democratic elections!”
The Dispatch→ North Carolina Takes Center Stage in 2024 Elections
Plus: The Club for Growth pumps the brakes in Montana’s GOP Senate primary.
The Dispatch→ Video: Senate Elections and the Next Big Second Amendment Case
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The Dispatch→ Dispatch Live: Senate Elections, Second Amendment at SCOTUS
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Logically→ Edited image of Lady Gaga shared to claim she is supporting Trump for 2024 elections
Truth or Fiction?→ Republican Senator Weighs in on Democracy: ‘Let’s Don’t Have Elections Anymore’
On May 16 2023 a Reddit account on r/WhitePeopleTwitter shared a Twitter screenshot which indicated that Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) stated that Americans shouldn’t “have elections any more” during an appearance on Newsmax:
Logically→ Congress manifesto for 2018 Telangana elections falsely linked to Karnataka polls
Logically→ Old video of Prakash Raj edited to claim he asked people not to vote for Congress in Karnataka elections
Logically→ Old video of cash being seized from tires falsely linked to 2023 Karnataka elections
Logically→ Old video of D.K. Shivakumar falsely linked to campaigning for upcoming Karnataka elections
Logically→ Old video of D.K. Shivakumar falsely linked to campaigning for upcoming Karnataka elections
PolitiFact→ Successful program finds voters who moved or died. Why are states leaving it before 2024 elections?
Republican-led states are leaving a national program designed to help states strike outdated voter registrations. The states’ exit from ERIC could make it harder for them to find people on the rolls who moved or died before the 2024 elections.
AllSides→ Donald Trump distorts Florida elections bill in attacking Ron DeSantis
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/03/donald-trump/in-attack-on-desantis-trump-distorts-florida-elect/
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump distorts Florida elections bill in attacking Ron DeSantis
A Florida elections bill “guts everything” “instead of getting tough, and doing what the people want (same day voting, Voter ID, proof of Citizenship, paper ballots, hand count, etc.).”
Logically→ Old video of woman receiving envelope of money falsely linked to upcoming Karnataka elections
Logically→ Advertisement digitally altered to add ‘Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao’ slogan ahead of Karnataka elections
Logically→ BJP’s promise made in 2021 for Belgavi local polls on providing free cremation falsely shared as party’s plan for upcoming Karnataka elections
Logically→ Fake BBC survey predicting a BJP win in 2023 Karnataka elections goes viral on social media
Logically→ Young people cannot use Oyster cards as ID to vote in the local elections
Logically→ Image of ABP-CVoter pre-poll survey result digitally altered to claim BJP will win in the 2023 Karnataka elections
Logically→ BJP leader Anant Kumar Hegde said Shivaji statues will replace Kempegowda statues if the party wins Karnataka elections.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Grant to Georgia’s DeKalb County doesn't amount to an elections 'takeover'
A $2 million grant for Georgia’s DeKalb County amounts to a “private takeover of election offices.”
Poynter→ In a swipe at Fox News, Trump made a misleading statement about Los Angeles County’s elections
Former President Donald Trump, who continues to falsely call the 2020 election “rigged,” pointed to litigation in Los Angeles County as one sign that the election wasn’t fair. “Let’s ask […] The post In a swipe at Fox Ne
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 2023 CPAC speech about elections, immigration, economy
Donald Trump’s 2023 CPAC speech included false or misleading claims about elections, immigration and the economy. We fact-checked him.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Credible Evidence Arizona Lawmakers, Judges, Other Public Officials Taking Bribes From Sinaloa Cartel, Fixing Elections
Are lawmakers, judges and other public officials in Arizona taking bribes from the Sinaloa cartel and fixing elections? No, there's no reliable evidence that's true: Jacqueline Breger, an insurance agent who made the allegations during a
The Dispatch→ How to Lose Elections and Still Cut Taxes
"I voted" stickers and buttons in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)Quirky circumstances may give Michigan Republicans bragging rights even though Democrats control the state legislature and governorship. The p
Logically→ Results for Ekiti State were published prior to the Nigerian general elections.
Logically→ The Central Bank of Nigeria has been directed to reissue N500 and N1000 banknotes ahead of general elections.
Logically→ The Finnish government has issued a letter to Simon Ekpa demanding he cancels his protests against the upcoming elections.
Finland's ambassador to Nigeria clarified that the viral letter is fake and not issued by the Finland government.
Logically→ Karnataka Election Commission has announced the schedule for the 2023 state assembly elections.
Logically→ Brazilian police stopped Jair Bolsonaro’s son from leaving the country after the ex-president tried to overturn the democratic elections.
No reports show that Flavio Bolsonaro attempted to flee Brazil after the riots. A 2011 video of police stopping smugglers has been misrepresented.