Latest Articles Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech about democracy before the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson • September 2, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for August 2022 By D.L. Davis • September 2, 2022 In New York, uneven progress on increasing voter access By Jill Terreri Ramos • August 22, 2022 Why it’s misleading to compare Los Angeles recall petition rejections with mail ballot rejections By Amy Sherman • August 19, 2022 Mailbag: Readers react to Mar-a-Lago reports, Biden promises By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 16, 2022 Comparing Hillary Clinton’s emails and Donald Trump’s boxes of files By Jon Greenberg • August 9, 2022 Can Donald Trump run for president if charged and convicted of removing official records? By Amy Sherman • August 9, 2022 The pace of Arizona’s primary ballot count isn’t ‘suspicious.’ Verifying mail ballots takes time By Amy Sherman • August 4, 2022 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 3, 2022 Why are Democrats taking sides in GOP primaries? By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2022 Why many voters in Arizona, Missouri will use voting centers, not precincts, on Election Day By Amy Sherman • August 1, 2022 How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear By Hana Stepnick • August 1, 2022 Jan. 6 hearing details Trump’s inaction as Capitol riot unfolded By Jon Greenberg • July 22, 2022 Bipartisan bill aims to close the legal gaps in the Electoral Count Act Trump used to disrupt Jan. 6 By Jon Greenberg • July 22, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for June 2022 By Madeline Heim • July 8, 2022 Poll workers are short-staffed, under attack — and quietly defending democracy By Amy Sherman • July 6, 2022 Fact-checking 5 claims in the final Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade By Jon Greenberg • June 24, 2022 Jan. 6 hearing focuses on Donald Trump’s pressure on states to overturn the vote By Jon Greenberg • June 22, 2022 What journalists need to know about the laws on covering elections By Amy Sherman • June 22, 2022 Fox News carries third Jan. 6 committee hearing as testimony features its hosts and guests By Bill McCarthy • June 17, 2022
Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech about democracy before the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson • September 2, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for August 2022 By D.L. Davis • September 2, 2022 In New York, uneven progress on increasing voter access By Jill Terreri Ramos • August 22, 2022 Why it’s misleading to compare Los Angeles recall petition rejections with mail ballot rejections By Amy Sherman • August 19, 2022 Mailbag: Readers react to Mar-a-Lago reports, Biden promises By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 16, 2022 Comparing Hillary Clinton’s emails and Donald Trump’s boxes of files By Jon Greenberg • August 9, 2022 Can Donald Trump run for president if charged and convicted of removing official records? By Amy Sherman • August 9, 2022 The pace of Arizona’s primary ballot count isn’t ‘suspicious.’ Verifying mail ballots takes time By Amy Sherman • August 4, 2022 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 3, 2022 Why are Democrats taking sides in GOP primaries? By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2022 Why many voters in Arizona, Missouri will use voting centers, not precincts, on Election Day By Amy Sherman • August 1, 2022 How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear By Hana Stepnick • August 1, 2022 Jan. 6 hearing details Trump’s inaction as Capitol riot unfolded By Jon Greenberg • July 22, 2022 Bipartisan bill aims to close the legal gaps in the Electoral Count Act Trump used to disrupt Jan. 6 By Jon Greenberg • July 22, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for June 2022 By Madeline Heim • July 8, 2022 Poll workers are short-staffed, under attack — and quietly defending democracy By Amy Sherman • July 6, 2022 Fact-checking 5 claims in the final Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade By Jon Greenberg • June 24, 2022 Jan. 6 hearing focuses on Donald Trump’s pressure on states to overturn the vote By Jon Greenberg • June 22, 2022 What journalists need to know about the laws on covering elections By Amy Sherman • June 22, 2022 Fox News carries third Jan. 6 committee hearing as testimony features its hosts and guests By Bill McCarthy • June 17, 2022