Did Democratic nominee and then-sitting Vice President Kamala Harris get 68 million votes in 2024? No, that's not true: In reality, she got more than 75 million, according to data on the Federal Election Commission website. That's fewer t
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News Facts Network→ ACLU Sues Tennessee Over Law Criminalizing Votes for Sanctuary Policies
The ACLU of Tennessee has filed a lawsuit against a new Tennessee law that makes...
The Dispatch→ DOGE’s Legacy Up for Votes in Congress
The Senate prepares to dig into a package of cuts to global health and public broadcasting.
News Facts Network→ Columbia SC Votes to Repeal Conversion Therapy Ban Amid State Funding Threat
Columbia’s City Council voted 4–3 Tuesday to repeal its 2021 ban on conversion therapy for...
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Graph Does NOT Show Romanian Presidential Candidate Nicușor Dan Winning 98% Of Votes
Does a viral graph accurately represent the outcome of the 2025 Romanian presidential election? No, that's not true: The graph showed the odds of Nicușor Dan's victory, not the actual share of the votes he earned. The image originated fr
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Stacey Abrams didn’t admit to using $2 billion from EPA to buy votes in Georgia
Video shows “Stacey Abrams admits the $2 billion Joe Biden’s EPA gave her was used to buy votes of people in Georgia by purchasing them new appliances.”
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Why did Kamala Harris get zero votes in this NY precinct? It’s not because of Elon Musk
Zero votes for 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Rockland County, New York, precinct proves Elon Musk hacked 2024 presidential election.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: List Of MPs Did NOT Show Votes Against Deporting ‘Foreign Rapists’ — It Represents 2020 Letter Signatories
Does a list show the names of U.K. members of Parliament who voted against deporting "foreign rapists"? No, that's not true: The names on the list do belong to MPs, but it's not a voting list about legislation to deport rapists. Instead,
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Congress certified Trump’s 2024 win. The next day, he falsely said votes were still being counted.
“They’re still counting the (2024 election) vote in some areas.”
PolitiFact→ Elon Musk – No, Democrat Bob Casey is not asking to count noncitizen votes. Fact-checking Elon Musk’s X post.
Says Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., “is trying to change the outcome of the election by counting NON-CITIZEN votes.”
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – Eric Hovde’s claim that Tammy Baldwin won “nearly 90%” of Milwaukee absentee votes is a flop
Says the election results are suspicious because opponent U.S. Sen. Baldwin won “nearly 90%” of absentee ballots in Milwaukee.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, an early morning influx of Milwaukee votes doesn't prove the Wisconsin Senate race was stolen
A “ballot dump” around 4 a.m. in Milwaukee shows the Wisconsin Senate election was stolen from the Republican candidate.
Full Fact→ US election: 20 million votes haven’t gone ‘missing’
Misleading claims have been circulating online since it was announced that Donald Trump has won the US presidential election that millions of votes are “missing”.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Elon Musk’s Starlink Did NOT Play Role In Counting Votes In 2024 Election
Did Elon Musk's satellite-based high-speed internet system Starlink play any role in counting or uploading votes in the U.S. election that could have allowed for potential vote manipulation or cheating? No, that's not true: Election secur
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No, Kamala Harris wouldn’t have won Wisconsin with Jill Stein’s votes
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein cost Democratic nominee Kamala Harris an election win in Wisconsin.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Posts Presenting Final Vote Counts Just Days After Election Are Premature — Turnout Statistics Aren’t Known Until All Votes Are Counted
Were there 15 million, 18 million or even 20 million fewer votes in 2024 versus the election numbers from 2020, disproving reports of record turnout or implying cheating in vote totals? No, that's not true: As of November 7, 2024, final v
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No, 20 million Democratic votes didn’t 'disappear,' and there's no evidence 2024 election was stolen
20 million Democratic votes “disappeared” in 2024.
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Millions of Democratic votes were sent into a ‘black hole’? That’s Pants on Fire!
“I think they found a way to target Democratic districts and send millions of votes into a black hole. The numbers aren't adding up.”
The Dispatch→ Claims Suggesting Donald Trump Will Win More Than 500 Electoral Votes Are False
Some states have passed laws to award their electoral votes to the popular vote winner, but they are not in effect.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Publish Article Saying Over 75,000 Write-In Votes Went To ‘Hawk Tuah’ Or ‘Talk Tuah’
Did CNN publish an article saying more than 75,000 voters wrote in "Hawk Tuah" or "Talk Tuah" on their ballot papers? No, that's not true: Searches of the cnn.com website turned up no headlines containing the vulgar "Hawk Tuah" expression
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Jill Stein’s Votes Did NOT Prevent Kamala Harris From Winning Virginia
Did Jill Stein's vote total jeopardize Kamala Harris' chances of winning in Virginia? No, that's not true: Harris did win in Virginia. The vote total showing Donald Trump in the lead in a social media post was earlier on Election Day, wit
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Would NOT Have Won Wisconsin Even If All Jill Stein’s Votes Had Gone For Harris
Could Kamala Harris have won Wisconsin if the votes cast for one of the independent candidates -- Jill Stein -- had gone to the Democrat? No, that's not true: That implication on social media was based on incomplete early totals. As more
PolitiFact→ X posts – CNN did not air a graphic showing Harris with more votes than Trump in Texas. That’s Pants on Fire!
An image shows CNN reporting that Vice President Kamala Harris has more votes than former President Donald Trump in Texas.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – No, this video doesn’t show Kentucky voting machines blocking votes for Trump
Video shows “voting machines in Kentucky are not allowing voters to select” Donald Trump for president.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kentucky Voting Machine Did NOT Switch Trump Votes To Harris
Are voting machines in Kentucky changing votes from Donald Trump to Kamala Harris? No, that's not true: There was an incident involving a single ballot marking device in Laurel County but it wasn't switching votes; instead, one voter was
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump's claim that 2,600 'votes' were 'caught' in Lancaster, Pa., distorts registration probe
In Lancaster, Pa., “We caught them with 2,600 votes. We caught them cold, 2,600 votes. ... And every vote was written by the same person."
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Fordyce, Arkansas, voting machines are not flipping votes from Republican to Democrat
In Fordyce, Arkansas, voting machines changed votes from Republican to Democrat.
PolitiFact→ Sam Brown – Republican Sam Brown wrong on Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen’s transgender athlete votes
“Jacky Rosen voted to allow biological men to compete in women’s sports.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Votes in Shelby County, Tennessee, not swapped by voting machines
Voting machines in Shelby County, Tennessee, are swapping votes from Kamala Harris to Donald Trump.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Tarrant County, Texas, voting machines are not changing Donald Trump votes for Kamala Harris
"Breaking: Voters in Tarrant County, Texas are reporting that the voting machines are flipping their votes from Trump to Kamala Harris."
PolitiFact→ Marjorie Taylor Greene – Marjorie Taylor Greene says Dominion voting machines flipped votes in Georgia. That’s Pants on Fire!
"Reports from Whitfield County, GA that Dominion machines are flipping votes. This is exactly the kind of fraud we saw in 2020."
PolitiFact→ Senate Leadership Fund – Republican super PAC twists Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown’s votes on transgender athletes
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “allow transgender biological men to compete in girls’ sports.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No votes, no aid? No, 2020 votes didn’t determine disaster aid delivery in North Carolina counties
“Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.”
The Dispatch→ Congress Votes to Extend Government Funding
House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed through another stop-gap spending measure, but a bigger fight could be coming.
The Dispatch→ When Will All the Votes Be Counted on Election Night?
A breakdown of when key swing states will have absentee and mail-in ballots tabulated.
PolitiFact→ Bernie Moreno – Bernie Moreno misleads on Sherrod Brown votes for federal aid for migrants with non-legal status
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “give illegals taxpayer funded stimulus checks, health care, even Social Security."
Full Fact→ No, the total percentage of votes in the Venezuelan election did not add up to 109%
The 4.6% figure in a graphic being shared referred to the combined total for several candidates, not that they had each got 4.6% vote share.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Adding 600,000 Votes Overnight In Pennsylvania During 2020 Election Count NOT Statistically Impossible
Is it statistically impossible that Joe Biden added 600,000 votes in Pennsylvania overnight during the 2020 election count? No, that's not true: The Pennsylvania Department of State told Lead Stories that "This claim is misinformation." B
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 46 Out Of 50 States Did NOT Recount Their Votes And Find Biden Lost
Did 46 of 50 states recount their votes from the 2020 election and confirm that Joe Biden lost the vote in their state? No, that's not true: There were four states that conducted recounts or had legal challenges of the 2020 presidential e
PolitiFact→ Brian Schimming – Has Wisconsin really had 12 elections since 2000 decided by 30,000 votes or less?
“We’ve had 12 elections in 24 years in Wisconsin that have been decided by less than 30,000 votes.”