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Latest Fact-Checks In Candidate Biography

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Casey Askar
stated on July 21, 2020 in in an ad:
“When Byron Donalds wanted a state job, he lied, claiming he wasn’t a felon despite convictions for drugs and felony theft.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • October 27, 2025
Casey Askar
stated on July 21, 2020 in in an ad:
“When Byron Donalds wanted a state job, he lied, claiming he wasn’t a felon despite convictions for drugs and felony theft.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • October 25, 2025
Joyce Craig
stated on September 15, 2024 in an interview with WMUR-TV:
Gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte “has voted for national abortion bans, she has voted to defund Planned Parenthood, and she shepherded Neil Gorsuch through the Supreme…
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 23, 2024
New Hampshire Democratic Party
stated on September 27, 2024 in an ad:
When New Hampshire gubernatorial nominee Kelly Ayotte served on two companies’ boards, one “laid off 18,000 workers” and the other “laid off 1,200 American workers,…
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2024
Tim Walz
stated on September 21, 2024 in an event in Bethlehem, Pa.:
“The last union member on a national ticket (was) Ronald Reagan.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 24, 2024
Kamala Harris
stated on September 12, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina:
Former President Donald Trump “started out with $400 million on a silver platter and then filed for bankruptcy six times.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2024
Byron Donalds
stated on July 7, 2024 in an interview on Fox News Sunday:
Kamala Harris “co-sponsored, fully sponsored” the Green New Deal.
True
By Louis Jacobson • July 10, 2024
Joe Biden
stated on April 26, 2024 in an interview with Howard Stern:
Says he “got arrested” while protesting in favor of desegregation.
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Jeff Cercone • April 29, 2024
Joe Biden
stated on September 14, 2023 in a speech:
“I taught at the University of Pennsylvania for four years.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • September 19, 2023
Joe Biden
stated on September 11, 2023 in a 9/11 memorial speech in Alaska:
“Ground zero in New York — I remember standing there the next day.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 12, 2023
Jonathan Martin
stated on April 30, 2023 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week":
“Joe Biden was older on his first day as president than Ronald Reagan was on his last day.”
True
By Louis Jacobson • May 1, 2023
George Santos
stated on February 20, 2023 in an interview with Piers Morgan:
“I never claimed to be Jewish.”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • February 22, 2023
Joe Biden
stated on December 16, 2022 in a town hall for U.S. veterans:
After Joe Biden became vice president, at the behest of his father, he gave his uncle, Frank H. Biden, a Purple Heart for serving in…
False
By Yacob Reyes • December 20, 2022
Herschel Walker
stated on November 16, 2022 in an ad:
“(Raphael) Warnock’s camp was shut down for failing to report five findings of child abuse and neglect.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • November 29, 2022
Georgia Gun Owners
stated on October 30, 2022 in an ad:
“Raphael Warnock and Stacey Abrams are radical communists and, if they get their way, gun owners here in Georgia will be completely disarmed.”
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • November 3, 2022
West Virginia Democratic Party
stated on August 25, 2022 in a tweet:
“Carol Miller is a multi-millionaire worth over $16 million.”
Mostly True
By Emily Oiler, Savannah Quinn • October 27, 2022
Senate Majority PAC
stated on October 11, 2022 in an ad:
A dog endured “unimaginable pain and suffering” during heart research experiments, “just one of 300 killed in (Dr. Mehmet) Oz’s lab.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • October 19, 2022
Arizona Democratic Party
stated on September 13, 2022 in a tweet:
Abraham Hamadeh misled “about his legal experience.”
Half-True
By Alexis Waiss • October 18, 2022
Mark Finchem
stated on September 22, 2022 in a debate:
“I don’t care for mail-in voting. That’s why I go to the polls.”
Full Flop
By Amy Sherman • October 13, 2022
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
stated on September 17, 2022 in ads:
Herschel Walker misled about “personally treating 4,500 veterans per year,” about “graduating from college” and about “working in law enforcement.”
True
By Tom Kertscher • October 4, 2022
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