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PolitiFact→ 5 ways Senate candidates in toss-up races tried to mislead voters, fact-checked
PolitiFact has checked dozens of claims in Senate races across the country. Here’s a look at some of the most common misleading claims we found.
PolitiFact→ Jon Tester – In Montana Senate race, Jon Tester exaggerates Tim Sheehy’s stance on public lands
“In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.”
PolitiFact→ Kelly Ayotte – Fact-checking New Hampshire’s governor race: Did Joyce Craig oppose a bill banning sanctuary cities?
“There was a bill to basically create a ban to make sure we never become a sanctuary state, that no locality passes those regulations, and (former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig) opposed that bill.”
PolitiFact→ Joyce Craig – Fact-checking Joyce Craig’s claims on Kelly Ayotte, abortion in New Hampshire’s gubernatorial race
Gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte “has voted for national abortion bans, she has voted to defund Planned Parenthood, and she shepherded Neil Gorsuch through the Supreme Court process, and then celebrated when Roe v. Wade was overturned.”
The Dispatch→ Wisconsin’s Senate Race Could Come Down to One Key Demographic
Plus: Why both Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania are so optimistic.
PolitiFact→ WinSenate – Democratic ad overstates Dave McCormick’s abortion position in Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race
“Dave McCormick is fully against abortion.”
PolitiFact→ Kelly Ayotte – N.H. governor’s race: Kelly Ayotte attack on Joyce Craig’s Manchester tax record needs context
In Manchester, N.H., gubernatorial candidate Joyce Craig “pushed for a city sales tax. Then, Joyce Craig overrode the tax cap and tried to raise taxes six times.”
PolitiFact→ Kari Lake – In Arizona Senate race, Kari Lake fabricates link between Ruben Gallego and drug cartels
Rep. Ruben Gallego is “controlled by the cartels. His own father was a Colombian drug trafficker, and so he’s got links to the cartel.”
PolitiFact→ Tim Sheehy – In Montana Senate race, Tim Sheehy airs inaccurate illegal immigration attack on Jon Tester
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester “voted to give taxpayer-funded health care to illegal immigrants."
PolitiFact→ Jon Tester – In Montana U.S. Senate race, Jon Tester exaggerates Tim Sheehy’s Medicare position
“Tim Sheehy told us his health care plan: ‘We need to return health care to pure privatization.’ That would eliminate Medicare.”
The Dispatch→ Ending the Other Subsidy Race
Economic development incentives are usually anything but.
The Dispatch→ The Texas Senate Race Is Too Close for Ted Cruz’s Comfort
And why former Rep. Liz Cheney is supporting Cruz’s challenger.
The Dispatch→ A Snapshot of a Race Before a Doozy of a Debate
The time is coming for undecided voters to make a choice.
PolitiFact→ Jon Tester – In Montana Senate race, Democrat Sen. Jon Tester misleads on Republican Tim Sheehy’s abortion stance
Tim Sheehy “would let politicians like him ban abortion, with no exceptions for rape or to save a woman’s life, and criminalize women.”
Internet Archive→ ABC News Presidential Debate: Race for the White House : KGO : September 10, 2024 5:00pm-8:00pm PDT
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PolitiFact→ Mike Rogers – Michigan Republican surfaces inaccurate claim about noncitizen voters in Senate race
Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted recently to let illegals vote in U.S. elections.”
The Dispatch→ Kamala Harris Embraces the Politics of Consensus
Plus: Donald Trump’s recent comments on abortion move him further left on the issue.
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson called Joe Biden dropping out of the race for president a 'coup.' Is that accurate?
On the opening night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, President Joe Biden officially passed the ba
PolitiFact→ Jacky Rosen – Jacky Rosen oversimplifies Sam Brown’s abortion statements in Nevada Senate race
Sam Brown “said abortion should be banned without any exceptions for rape or incest.”
The Dispatch→ Democratic Convention Seeks to Shape a ‘Race About Personalities’
Plus: Trump and Vance fan out across swing states to put policy differences with Harris into sharper relief.
PolitiFact→ PolitiFact launches 2024 swing district project, bringing fact-checking to key U.S. Senate races
In a new swing district project, PolitiFact will fact-check the major party candidates for the 2024 U.S. Senate elections in Arizona, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
New York Times→ Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About Harris, Race and More at NABJ Conference
The former president falsely accused Vice President Kamala Harris of “only promoting” her Indian heritage, among other inaccurate claims. Here’s a fact check.
PolitiFact→ Laura Loomer – Birth certificate doesn’t list Kamala Harris’ race, but that’s not proof she isn’t Black
“Nowhere on her birth certificate does it say that she is BLACK OR AFRICAN. … Kamala Harris is NOT black and never has been.”
The Dispatch→ Key Congressional Races Highlight Michigan’s Tuesday Primaries
Plus: Missouri’s Republican primary contest will likely tee up the state’s next governor.
The Dispatch→ Race-Baiting With a Twist
Trump’s new game of ‘black or Indian?’
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Kamala Harris’ ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ spot was taped before her presidential run
"Kamala just launched her presidential campaign on RuPaul's Drag Race."
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – President Joe Biden isn’t dead, nor is his death why he withdrew from the 2024 presidential race
President Joe Biden is stepping down from the 2024 presidential race because he’s dead.
PolitiFact→ Was Biden dropping out of the race a ‘coup’? Experts explain
Democrats pressured President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race and critics say it’s a “coup” that subverts democracy. Criticism of the process is fair, experts said, but what happened doesn’t meet the definition of a coup.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Fact-checking Kamala Harris on Project 2025 limiting access to IVF, contraception
Project 2025 calls for restricting “access to IVF and contraception.”
The Dispatch→ Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race
The president endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, but her path to the nomination isn’t yet guaranteed.
PolitiFact→ READ: Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris. Read his letter here.
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he was withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race in a letter posted on social media. Read the full letter here.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race. Read PolitiFact's updating coverage
After a criticized debate performance and calls from within the Democratic Party to step aside, President Joe Biden announced that he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. PolitiFact is fact-checking and monitoring claims about Biden's exi
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Secret Service sniper wasn’t wearing a red string bracelet tied to Kabbalah Judaism
A photo shows a Secret Service sniper at the July 13 Trump rally wearing a red string bracelet tied to Kabbalah Judaism.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Project 2025 Does NOT Call For Abortion And Contraceptive Bans, Social Security And Medicare Cuts Or OSHA And Overtime Wage Elimination
Does the conservative "Project 2025" initiative to reshape the U.S. government call for a ban on abortion and contraceptives, increased retirement age, cuts in Social Security and Medicare benefits, plus elimination of overtime pay and of
PolitiFact→ Tim Sheehy – GOP’s Tim Sheehy revives discredited abortion claims in pivotal Senate race
“Elective abortions up to and including the moment of birth. Healthy, 9-month-year-old baby killed at the moment of birth. That’s what Jon Tester and the Democrats have voted for.”
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No, a July 3 CNN report did not say Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race
CNN reported July 3 that “Joe has decided to drop out of the 2024 Presidential race and will be replaced by Hunter Biden.”
The Dispatch→ Doug Burgum Embraces the Politics of the Moment
Who is the political outsider on Donald Trump’s VP shortlist?
AllSides→ Fact Check: Did Trump Say He Would Look at Restricting Contraception?
https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-did-trump-say-he-would-look-restricting-contraception-1917226 Repub
AllSides→ Do about 90% of Americans support access to contraception?
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2024/06/contraception-birth-control-abortion-americans-voters-tammy-baldwin/?utm_source=allsides&utm_id=112