Elections

“North Carolina removed 747,00 voters from the voter rolls to try to “steal the election.”

PolitiFact says: A board spokesperson and multiple election experts said the removals reflect routine voter list maintenance, as prescribed by state and federal law.

“Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick “wants to outlaw abortions.”

PolitiFact says: Republican Dave McCormicksaid during the 2024 campaign he does not support banning abortion nationally. During a 2022 U.S. Senate campaign, McCormick expressed stronger views on restricting abortions.

“Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted recently to let illegals vote in U.S. elections.”

PolitiFact says: Michigan Rep. Elissa Slotkin voted against a bill to require proof of citizenship to register to vote. It’s already illegal for noncitizens to vote in federal elections. Slotkin's vote did nothing to change that.

“Rep. Elissa Slotkin’s vote for the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act was a vote to “cut Medicare benefits for seniors.”

PolitiFact says: The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act allows Medicare to negotiate drug prices and cap out-of-pocket costs, lowering costs for older Americans. The law does not cut any benefits for Medicare recipients.

“Two years ago, Bob Casey promised us his vote will reduce inflation. ... Casey’s vote for reckless spending” made inflation worse.”

PolitiFact says: The inflation rate has fallen by more than two-thirds since the Inflation Reduction Act became. The law is likely not the cause of inflation's easing, but it's wrong to say it worsened inflation.

“U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “believes he should make that decision” about whether to end pregnancies.”

PolitiFact says: Mike Rogers has said he will oppose any legislation that changes the constitutional protections for abortion access in Michigan. While he was in Congress for 14 years, he supported abortion bans.

“The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act "emails ballots overseas without any citizenship check or verification of identity, whatsoever.”

FactCheck.org says: The methods of verifying an overseas voter's identity and eligibility vary by state, but most require either a valid state driver's license or the last four digits of a person's Social Security number.

“Did John Fetterman just say he’s voting For Trump[?] Dude was voted in as a lobotomized Dem and came out a based Republican.”

FactCheck.org says: In an interview, John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said some people in his state think former President Donald Trump is a “terrible person” but they say “I will still vote for him.”

“Image of people boarding up a window shows Michigan election officials are “preparing to steal this election”

PolitiFact says: This photo was taken in Tampa, Florida, in 2023, ahead of Hurricane Idalia.

“In South Philadelphia, people are “getting paid $700 a week to go to wherever Kamala’s campaign tells them to go to.”

PolitiFact says: The Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign confirmed to PolitiFact the claim is untrue. We found no legitimate news reports about the Harris-Walz campaign paying people to attend events.

“Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen left Kamala Harris’s name OFF the Montana absentee ballot! …Republicans out here using weaponized incompetence to steal the election.”

FactCheck.org says: Montana temporarily took down its online system used by citizens and military personnel voting abroad to fix a technical glitch that omitted the Democratic presidential and vice presidential candidates.

“Florida "put Tom Walz instead of Tim Walz" on its ballots.”

PolitiFact says: Palm Beach County said some of its overseas electronic ballots sent Sept. 20 mistakenly listed "Tom Walz" instead of "Tim Walz." The typographical error was fixed the next day and limited to 257 voters.

“In early 2023, the main Ghee supplier to Tirupati was changed from Nandini to Amul Interestingly, just before the last elections, the BJP attacked Nandini and wanted it to merge with Amul not to mention the Gujarat connection and who controls the cooperative milk industry in Gujarat.”

“Sen. JD Vance admitted he has a ‘rent-a-dog’ from the Trump campaign to make him “seem like a dog person.”

PolitiFact says: The full context of the video shows Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, telling Tucker Carlson about rumors that his dog was a campaign stunt. Vance said his family got him as a puppy from a breeder.

“An interview by Tucker Carlson of an election expert indicates that 20% of the Mail-In Ballots in Pennsylvania are fraudulent.”

FactCheck.org says: The former president's claim rests on the dubious results of a national poll commissioned by a conservative group three years after the 2020 election.

“The video shows Usher refusing to endorse Kamala Harris in the U.S. Presidential election.”

“Video shows recent pro-AAP vox pop ahead of Haryana assembly polls”

“Dallas County Texas (tells) election workers to (illegally) lie on registration & use a church address to register homeless people to vote!”

PolitiFact says: Texas law does not require a homeless person to be housed to register to vote. Homeless voters can list a street corner or wherever they normally reside as their place of residence and an alternate mailing address.

“U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris wore Nova H1 audio earrings at the first presidential debate against Donald Trump.”

“Video showing that this is the manifesto of Indian National Congress for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election 2024.”