“Virginia voters are being turned away from polling locations because they were told they already requested absentee ballots when they haven’t.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
Elections
2,118 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“Terry McAuliffe has a campaign sign that says, “Keep parents out of classrooms.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Video of people blocking BJP election campaign in Uttar Pradesh”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video shows Bihar’s Devpar village where people blocked entry to Kalyanpur constituency MLA and JDU leader Maheshwar Hazari. This incident took place while Maheshwar Hazari was passing through Devpar village to ask …
“Barack Obama signals That Democrats Intend to Cheat in the Virginia Governor’s Election.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The Freedom to Vote Act "automatically registers ineligible voters.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The legislation includes a provision to require all states to adopt automatic voter registration of eligible citizens, which many states already use.
“Democrats “manufactured votes from low income voters to steal the battleground states.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: The Gateway Pundit used a study of low-income voters to falsely claim that Democrats used low-income voters to steal the election. The article conflated voter outreach with voter fraud without evidence.
“The Philippine Commission on Election says Vice President Leni Robredo is getting disqualified from the 2022 elections for soliciting donations”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Leni Robredo said she deposited contributions for her campaign fund into her personal account”
Vera Files rated this: Needs Context
“Leni Robredo admits she cheated Bongbong Marcos in the 2016 elections”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
“No presidential candidate has ever lost an election while winning Florida, Ohio and a place called Iowa. First time it’s ever happened.”
Washington Post rated this: Four Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Richard M. Nixon, a Republican, won Florida, Ohio and Iowa in 1960 — and lost to John F. Kennedy, a Democrat.
“Fox News called Arizona for Joe Biden with Less Than 1 Percent of the Vote In”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“Such a shame to see Terry McAuliffe indicate he will end Virginia’s routine election audits. … Virginia law requires voting machine audits. Not a surprise McAuliffe opposes audits.”
Washington Post rated this: Four Pinocchios
Washington Post says: McAuliffe signed the very law that Youngkin cites in his tweet.
“23,000 Maricopa County Ballots Came From Voters Using a Previous Address?”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema “are Republicans … Just look at the way they vote.”
FactStream rated this: Mostly False
FactStream says: By their voting records, Manchin and Sinema consistently vote with Democrats. But they have stymied efforts to pass a major reconciliation bill.
“The Maricopa County audit found more than 17,000 duplicate ballots”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“Arizona audit” shows 86,391 voters “don’t appear to exist.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The report stated that the voters were not found in a commercial database, but that database is not the equivalent of an official government voter registration file.
“Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema “are Republicans … Just look at the way they vote.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: By their voting records, Manchin and Sinema consistently vote with Democrats. But they have stymied efforts to pass a major reconciliation bill.
“The audit of the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County, Ariz., “cost the taxpayers $6 million.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Trump supporters covered nearly all of the nearly $6 million cost to review the 2020 presidential election results in Maricopa County, Ariz. But taxpayers absorbed $3 million in related costs.
“Arizona “could decertify” the 2020 presidential election”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Arizona state officials certified the results of the presidential election on Nov. 30 showing that Joe Biden won Arizona. A GOP-led review of ballots in Maricopa County doesn’t change that fact.
“Election servers in Maricopa County were “wiped” before an audit conducted by Cyber Ninjas.”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False