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2026 Midterms

Scorecard

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0% 4 Checks
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All Fact-checks for 2026 Midterms

Sarah Trone Garriott
stated on October 21, 2026 in a social media post:
U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn “took thousands of dollars from Chinese companies.”
Half-True
By Shreya Reddy • October 30, 2026
Christina Bohannan
stated on October 7, 2026 in a Des Moines Register candidate Q&A:
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are “costing the average family $4,200 out of their pocket.”
Mostly False
By Anna Olson • October 30, 2026
Angie Nixon
stated on October 23, 2026 in an interview:
Florida U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody “is trading stocks and she’s gotten richer” by $2 million since entering Congress.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 30, 2026
New Deal for All
stated on October 23, 2026 in an ad:
Florida U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody “cast the deciding vote to block the release of the Epstein files.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 28, 2026
Donald Trump
stated on October 12, 2026 in a rally in Youngstown, Ohio:
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton “is trying to double your state income tax.”
False
By Cami Henry-Seymore • October 27, 2026
Social Media
stated on October 20, 2026 in social media posts:
A woman’s account of a message displayed on a Cook County, Illinois, voting machine proves the election is “rigged.”
Pants on Fire!
By Loreben Tuquero • October 27, 2026
Donald Trump
stated on October 25, 2026 in a rally:
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is “a jihadist Muslim Brotherhood member.”
Pants on Fire!
By Caleb McCullough • October 27, 2026
Josh Turek
stated on October 7, 2026 in a debate:
“We lead the nation in farm foreclosures now here in Iowa.”
Mostly False
By Riley Dunn • October 27, 2026
Donald Trump
stated on October 24, 2026 in a rally in Perry, Georgia:
For gasoline prices, “You’re still paying lower than (under) Biden and Obama.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 27, 2026
Chris Pappas
stated on October 13, 2026 in a debate:
New Hampshire U.S. Senate candidate John E. Sununu “cashed in” with “Big Pharma,” earning “up to $35 million.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2026
David Jolly
stated on October 20, 2026 in a speech:
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds “suggests there were good parts of Jim Crow.”
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • October 26, 2026
Josh Stein
stated on October 20, 2026 in an X post:
In North Carolina, “thousands more absentee ballots (are) being rejected this election — at a rejection rate twice as high as in 2022.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • October 23, 2026
WinSenate
stated on October 19, 2026 in an ad:
“After just five years in Washington,” Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson is “$8 million richer.”
Mostly False
By Caleb McCullough • October 23, 2026
X posts
stated on October 21, 2026 in X posts:
This video shows a former James Talarico student accusing him of misconduct.
Pants on Fire!
By Jeff Cercone • October 22, 2026
Club for Growth Action
stated on September 14, 2026 in an ad:
U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor “repeatedly” violated “a law aimed at stopping members of Congress from insider trading.”
Mostly False
By Loreben Tuquero • October 22, 2026
Kelly Ayotte
stated on August 23, 2026 in an ad:
New Hampshire Democratic governor candidate Cinde Warmington “was a Purdue Pharma lobbyist. She said that OxyContin was a miracle drug.”
True
By Louis Jacobson • October 22, 2026
JD Vance
stated on October 17, 2026 in un foro con votantes de CBS News:
“La razón principal por la que los precios de la gasolina están tan altos es porque cuando Joe Biden era presidente, alrededor del 20% de la capacidad de refinación estadounidense dejó de operar”.
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 21, 2026
Roger Marshall
stated on October 16, 2026 in an interview with Sean Hannity:
Kansas U.S. Senate candidate Adam Hamilton “wants to shut down the beef industry.”
False
By Amy Sherman • October 20, 2026
Ashley Moody
stated on October 6, 2026 in a TV ad:
Florida U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon “backed a $4 trillion tax hike on everyone in this diner,” including a server and older adults.
Half-True
By Maria Briceño • October 20, 2026
Mike Rogers
stated on October 18, 2026 in an interview:
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed “didn’t disavow” the Muslim Brotherhood.
False
By Caleb McCullough • October 19, 2026
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