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Q: Is California registering noncitizens to vote?
A: No. A state motor-voter program and a San Francisco school board measure have fueled that false claim.
Q: Were there âmajor signs of voter fraudâ in Ohioâs congressional special election?
A: No. The Ohio Secretary of Stateâs office says there have been no reports of voter fraud.
Q: Did Fox News reveal that President Obama rigged the 2016 election with â4 million illegal votesâ?
A: No. That falsehood is based on a pre-election interview with an election lawyer who discussed the possibility of votes being cast on behalf of dead people.
Q: Is California planning to âautomatically register illegal immigrants to voteâ?
A: No. The headline making that claim is false and misrepresents the law in California.
President Donald Trump made an apples-to-oranges comparison to suggest that his predecessor and Democrats have changed their tune on election rigging.
Kris Kobach, vice chairman of the Presidential Commission on Election Integrity, claims to have âproofâ of voter fraud in New Hampshire that may have swung a U.S. Senate election in favor of the Democrats. He doesnât.
Q: Did NPR report that a study found âover 25 million Hillary Clinton votes were completely fraudulent,â and that she âactually lost the popular voteâ?
A: No. That claim was made in a story that conflates a 2012 article about inaccuracies in voter registration rolls with actual fraudulent votes.
White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller doubled down on President Trumpâs unsupported claim that thousands of voters were bused in from Massachusetts to vote illegally in New Hampshire.
In an ABC News interview that aired Jan. 25, President Donald Trump doubled down on false and misleading claims about voter fraud.
President Donald Trump continues to claim â without any evidence â there was massive voter fraud in the 2016 presidential election.
President-elect Donald Trump baselessly claimed that he âwon the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally.â Even the author of the study upon which the claim is based doesnât buy that.
Donald Trump falsely claimed that âJohn Podesta, Hillary Clintonâs campaign chairman, was quoted in WikiLeaks as saying, illegal immigrants could vote as long as they have their driverâs license.â Podesta said no such thing.
Donald Trump is citing unsubstantiated urban myths and a contested academic study to paint a false narrative about rampant voter fraud in the U.S. and the likelihood of a âriggedâ election.
Donald Trump said heâs worried about a âriggedâ general election, citing âprecincts where there were practically nobody voting for the Republicanâ in 2012. Voting experts said such outcomes in certain urban districts were entirely plausible given the demographics.
