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FactCheck.Weekly #55 - 11/4/26
Let’s take a look back at the week and recap what you might have missed from us.
Data Centers and Electricity Prices: It’s Not as Simple as Voters May Think: https://www.factcheck.org/2026/10/data-centers-and-electricity-prices-its-not-as-...
The 2026 FactCheck Awards
As fact-checkers, we watch a lot of ads in the lead-up to elections, and we only write about a fraction of them. Some of them are downright bizarre. As we first started doing 20 years ago — just for fun — on Election Day, we’re giving out p...
Common Themes in the 2026 Midterms
Over the course of this election, we’ve monitored key toss-up congressional races, fact-checking false claims and distortions of the facts on a host of topics. But some issues have loomed larger than others.
Before the Election Day po...
In Kansas, Both Sides Twist the Facts in Accusations of Protecting Pedophiles
In Kansas’ tight Senate race, ads from Democratic and Republican outside groups are accusing the other party’s candidate of having protected pedophiles. In both cases, the attacks are misleading or unsupported by the evidence.
Ads from Dem...
Talarico Ad Omits Details of Crystal Mason’s Illegal Voting Case
One of the closing ads from Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race says that Crystal Mason received a five-year prison sentence for illegal voting “because of Ken Paxton’s crackdown on voters of color.” But there’s more to the sto...
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