Latest Articles A claim about serial numbers on ballots is misguided By Amy Sherman • February 1, 2022 The battleground states where Republicans want to overhaul voting laws By Amy Sherman • January 31, 2022 What you need to know about the fake Trump electors By Amy Sherman • January 28, 2022 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman • January 27, 2022 How Ted Nugent’s claim about voter turnout, suppression presents a false choice By Amy Sherman • January 26, 2022 In context: What Jen Psaki said about efforts to restrict voting By Ciara O'Rourke • January 26, 2022 Know who’s talking to you: A guide to interpreting Facebook political ads By Jon Greenberg • January 26, 2022 New GOP canvassers in Michigan who embrace election myths raise prospect of chaotic certification By Clara Hendrickson • January 24, 2022 Same-day voter registration is on the Democrats’ wishlist. Why do some Republicans oppose it? By Amy Sherman • January 19, 2022 How new Jan. 6 revelations on Ray Epps, others undercut Tucker Carlson’s FBI conspiracy theory By Bill McCarthy • January 18, 2022 Look who’s not talking: Key figures who aren’t cooperating with Jan. 6 investigators By Jon Greenberg • January 10, 2022 The facts of a fair US election have only gotten stronger since Capitol attack By Amy Sherman • January 6, 2022 The Jan. 6 Capitol attack: A year of debunking false narratives By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 4, 2022 How Fox News hosts’ Jan 6 texts, on-air comments told different stories of attack By Bill McCarthy • December 16, 2021 The 2021 Lie of the Year: Lies about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and its significance By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 15, 2021 A look back at PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year, 2009 to 2020 By PolitiFact Staff • December 15, 2021 How many newly elected officials and Congressional candidates were ‘involved’ in the Capitol riot? By Gabrielle Settles • December 3, 2021 Dr. Oz holds dual citizenship with Turkey. That’s no bar to a Senate bid By Jon Greenberg • December 3, 2021 There’s still no evidence that the FBI incited the Jan. 6 riot, despite stories claiming otherwise By Samantha Putterman • November 17, 2021 Tucker Carlson’s ‘Patriot Purge’ film on Jan. 6 is full of falsehoods, conspiracy theories By Bill McCarthy • November 5, 2021
A claim about serial numbers on ballots is misguided By Amy Sherman • February 1, 2022 The battleground states where Republicans want to overhaul voting laws By Amy Sherman • January 31, 2022 What you need to know about the fake Trump electors By Amy Sherman • January 28, 2022 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman • January 27, 2022 How Ted Nugent’s claim about voter turnout, suppression presents a false choice By Amy Sherman • January 26, 2022 In context: What Jen Psaki said about efforts to restrict voting By Ciara O'Rourke • January 26, 2022 Know who’s talking to you: A guide to interpreting Facebook political ads By Jon Greenberg • January 26, 2022 New GOP canvassers in Michigan who embrace election myths raise prospect of chaotic certification By Clara Hendrickson • January 24, 2022 Same-day voter registration is on the Democrats’ wishlist. Why do some Republicans oppose it? By Amy Sherman • January 19, 2022 How new Jan. 6 revelations on Ray Epps, others undercut Tucker Carlson’s FBI conspiracy theory By Bill McCarthy • January 18, 2022 Look who’s not talking: Key figures who aren’t cooperating with Jan. 6 investigators By Jon Greenberg • January 10, 2022 The facts of a fair US election have only gotten stronger since Capitol attack By Amy Sherman • January 6, 2022 The Jan. 6 Capitol attack: A year of debunking false narratives By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 4, 2022 How Fox News hosts’ Jan 6 texts, on-air comments told different stories of attack By Bill McCarthy • December 16, 2021 The 2021 Lie of the Year: Lies about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and its significance By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 15, 2021 A look back at PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year, 2009 to 2020 By PolitiFact Staff • December 15, 2021 How many newly elected officials and Congressional candidates were ‘involved’ in the Capitol riot? By Gabrielle Settles • December 3, 2021 Dr. Oz holds dual citizenship with Turkey. That’s no bar to a Senate bid By Jon Greenberg • December 3, 2021 There’s still no evidence that the FBI incited the Jan. 6 riot, despite stories claiming otherwise By Samantha Putterman • November 17, 2021 Tucker Carlson’s ‘Patriot Purge’ film on Jan. 6 is full of falsehoods, conspiracy theories By Bill McCarthy • November 5, 2021