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WinSenate
stated on September 3, 2024 in a Meta ad:

“Dave McCormick is fully against abortion.”

By Caleb McCullough • October 12, 2024

Bob Casey
stated on August 22, 2024 in a speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention:

“Prices are up because these corporations are scheming to drive them up.”

By Madison Czopek • August 28, 2024

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
stated on August 7, 2024 in TV ad:

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

By Caleb McCullough • August 15, 2024

Newt Gingrich
stated on September 29, 2022 in On Fox News:

Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman’s tattoo references ‘heroin use’ and the Crips

By Michael Majchrowicz • October 5, 2022

Mehmet Oz
stated on July 28, 2022 in an ad:

John Fetterman wants to “eliminate life sentences for murderers.”

By Tom Kertscher • August 3, 2022

Mehmet Oz
stated on July 18, 2022 in an ad:

“John Fetterman wants to release one-third of dangerous criminals back into our communities.”

By Tom Kertscher • July 21, 2022

Dave McCormick
stated on May 4, 2022 in an ad:

Mehmet Oz is “pro-abortion.”

By Tom Kertscher • May 11, 2022

Mehmet Oz
stated on March 17, 2022 in an ad:

“David McCormick fired Pennsylvanians and bragged about shipping their jobs to Asia.”

By Tom Kertscher • March 29, 2022

DCCC
stated on February 2, 2021 in an attack ad:

Says Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., “stood with Trump and the lies… He stood with QAnon, not you.”

By Jon Greenberg • February 5, 2021

Josh Hawley
stated on January 6, 2021 in a U.S. Senate speech:

“Last year, Pennsylvania elected officials passed a whole new law that allows universal mail-in balloting, and did it irregardless of what the Pennsylvania Constitution said.”

By Amy Sherman • January 8, 2021

Viral image
stated on October 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Joe Biden calls Pennsylvania voters who don’t support him ‘chumps.’”

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 30, 2020

Justin Clark
stated on October 28, 2020 in a tweet:

“Major decision protecting voting rights in Pa. Ballots received after Election Day will not be counted.”

By Jessica Calefati • October 29, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 20, 2020 in a rally in Erie, Pa.:

“Phony” ballots “were printed without my name on it.”

By Amy Sherman • October 21, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 13, 2020 in a speech:

“We’re putting our great coal miners back to work.”

By Jessica Calefati • October 14, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on July 9, 2020 in a speech:

On COVID-19, Donald Trump said that “maybe if you drank bleach you may be okay.”

By Jessica Calefati • July 11, 2020

Brian Fitzpatrick
stated on May 5, 2020 in a radio interview:

“For the World Health Organization, the international entity whose sole responsibility it is to alert the world of global pandemics like this, to miss this, is a huge problem.”

By Jessica Calefati • May 30, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on May 2, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Gas is under $1 in 13 states, but $2.27 in Pennsylvania, because of the governor.

By Tom Kertscher • May 7, 2020

Rick Santorum
stated on April 13, 2020 in on CNN:

“The president looks like he was ahead of the curve – as you know, he talks about this all the time – on shutting down travel from China.”

By Jessica Calefati • April 14, 2020

Bloggers
stated on February 28, 2020 in a news article:

“Swing State Hit With 2020 Voting Lawsuit – Accused Of Registering Over 1,500 Deceased People In Pennsylvania.”

By Jessica Calefati • March 27, 2020

Jeff Bartos
stated on October 6, 2018 in a televised debate:

Capital punishment is a “specific deterrent with the most heinous crimes.”

By Colin Deppen • October 11, 2018

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