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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 Jan. 6 hearing piles on evidence: Pence didn’t have power to change 2020 election By Jon Greenberg • June 17, 2022 In Jan. 6 hearing, former AG Bill Barr discredits ‘2,000 Mules’ voter fraud film By Jon Greenberg • June 13, 2022 As America watched Jan. 6 hearing, Fox viewers heard Tucker Carlson’s alternate reality By Bill McCarthy • June 10, 2022 Trump’s own advisers add to evidence that election wasn’t stolen By Amy Sherman • June 10, 2022 Political Extremism in the Public Square: A resource for journalists and voters By Amy Sherman • June 9, 2022 How ‘stop the steal’ Republicans seeking office hope to restrict voting By Bill McCarthy • June 7, 2022 A coalition of ‘stop the steal’ Republicans aims to take control of US elections. QAnon is helping By Bill McCarthy • June 7, 2022 The race for the Nevada Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What steps do election officials take to prevent fraud? By Amy Sherman • June 1, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: How are elections run in the US? By Amy Sherman • May 31, 2022 A voter guide to North Carolina’s Senate primaries By Louis Jacobson • May 13, 2022 Wild GOP Senate primary in Pennsylvania coming to a close By Louis Jacobson • May 12, 2022 Michigan Republican secretary of state pick leveled baseless claims of election misconduct By Clara Hendrickson • May 6, 2022 The faulty premise of the ‘2,000 mules’ trailer about voting by mail in the 2020 election By Bill McCarthy • May 4, 2022