“Pennsylvania had more votes than it did voters.”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: 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.
“Photo shows “2 sitting senators counting ballots” in Georgia.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Photo shows people protesting the 2020 election in Washington D.C. on Jan. 5, 2021.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Voting machines didn’t work in heavily GOP areas for the Georgia runoff elections, leaving some voters unable to cast ballots.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Officials reported only isolated, temporary problems with scanning ballots.
“Judge Rules Over 200,000 Biden Votes Are Illegitimate In Wisconsin.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: And the court ruling in question said votes were only invalid if the individual casting them falsely claimed to be indefinitely confined — a determination that has to be made on a case-by-case basis.
“Says City Blue Imaging Services in Rochester, N.Y. “printed ballots there. If you search them you’ll see they’re the ones who had ballots misprint errors for the ballots sent to NYC.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: City Blue Imaging Services says it does not do ballot printing.
“Says shredded ballots were found in Dell boxes in Georgia.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: There is no truth to this. Shredding ballots is a federal crime and election officials in the state rejected the claim.
“They just happened to find 50,000 ballots (in the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff elections) late last night.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Vice President Mike Pence has the power to decertify the electoral votes in a joint session of Congress.”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: false
“After a “major water main break,” Georgia election workers counted “18,000 ballots, all for Biden” that they pulled from suitcases and with no election observers present.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Congress has one job here: to count electoral votes that have in fact been cast by any state.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
PolitiFact says: Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher is correct about Congress's limited role Jan. 6. Congress or the vice president don’t have the power to substitute their preference or judgment for the electors states have appointed.
“Photo shows “people coming from California to Washington DC” to protest election results.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Suitcases full of 18,000 votes, all for Biden, were brought into a Georgia vote processing facility while workers were not present”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“They're shredding ballots. And you should look at that very carefully. Because that's so illegal.”
BBC Reality Check rated this: There is no evidence of malpractice.
“Claim: Kanimozhi not commented on Nadar community votes”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False
“The Nashville bombing was an attempt to stop an AT&T audit into Dominion software to cover up the corruption of the election.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Both companies have denied the posts’ claims, saying that there was no such audit and that Dominion’s machines were not recently transported to Nashville, Tenn.
“‘Simple math’ shows Biden claims 13 million more votes than there were eligible voters who voted in 2020 election.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Federal security officials have said there was no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the Nov. 3 election.
“Claim: BJP National Vice President Abdulla Kutty not contested in Kerala local election”
Fact Crescendo rated this: False
“‘Simple Math’ Shows Biden Claims 13 MILLION More Votes Than There Were Eligible Voters Who Voted in 2020 Election”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“Forensics report" determined that the "Dominion Software Was Intentionally Designed To Influence Election Results.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False