“Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger used "$50 million of Zuckerberg money" in 2020 to "tip the scales.”
U.S. Rep Jody Hice
U.S. Representative, R-GA. Claim dated 5 May 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The Georgia Secretary of State received a $5.6 million grant, making it one of 23 states, including those led by Republican and Democratic officials, to get funding.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
U.S. Rep Jody Hice (U.S. Representative, R-GA) made this claim around 5 May 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 May 2022, 14 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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