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Indiana State Officials Accused of Violating Court Order by Improperly...

A federal court ruled in June 2018 that Indiana couldn't drop voters without notice if their names appeared in an unreliable interstate database.

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Did Broward County Record More Votes Than Registered Voters in November 2018?

A viral meme used wildly inaccurate figures as part of a conspiracy theory about electoral fraud.

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Were Democrats Allowed to Vote Twice in Maryland’s Midterm Election?

A caller on conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Internet talk show claimed he overheard poll workers encouraging voters to vote a second time.

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Would a Proposal by President Trump Exclude Overseas Military Votes in...

If it was carried out, the president's call to finalize the preliminary election results before 16 November would discount ballots cast by Floridians overseas.

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Were 53,000 Dead People Found on Florida’s Voter Rolls?

Zombie voters, or zombie claims?

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Did the DHS Find That 12 Million-Plus Votes for Trump Were Never Counted?

And if so, does he get an extra year in office to make up for it?

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Did a Dominion Voting Systems Employee Brag About Rigging the Election...

Right-wing activists and commentators, including President Trump's sons and lawyers, targeted an elections technology employee in November 2020.

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No, Obama and Former Italian Prime Minister Renzi Didn’t Rig US Election

A viral story tossed around social media built on debunked mass voter fraud conspiracy theories.

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300,000 Wisconsin Voters 'Turned Away' Due to Voter ID Laws?

According to a viral tweet, hundreds of thousands of voters were turned away from the polls in a close Wisconsin race because they did not have voter identification.

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Video Shows Democrats Committing Voter Fraud in 2016 Primary

A video passed off as "voter fraud" committed by Democrats during the 2016 primary was filmed in Russia — and misrepresented.

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Department of Justice Says Efforts to Stop Voter Fraud Are Illegal?

The DOJ issued a statement saying that voter intimidation is against federal law, not that accusations of voter fraud are illegal.

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North Carolina Hillary Supporter Votes Multiple Times

Claims of voter fraud in North Carolina turned out to be merely a Facebook joke.

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Did a Man Forge His Dead Wife's Vote for Trump?

Barry Morphew was charged with first-degree murder in the case of his missing wife, Suzanne, though those charges were later dropped.

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Did Ohio's 12th Congressional District Have 170 Fraudulent 'Voters' Over 116...

Right-wing web sites published misleading allegations of voter fraud in Ohio, based on very obviously flawed evidence.

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Does Chicago's Identification Card Program Allow Undocumented Immigrants to...

Election officials rejected the possibility that CityKey cards could cause an upswing in voter fraud.

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Mueller Indictment: Russians Promoted False Allegations of Voter Fraud in 2016

The 37-page indictment details a sophisticated effort to leverage social media to manipulate Americans.

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Did Alabama State Police Arrest Three Poll Workers in Birmingham?

Reports that poll workers had been detained in connection with voter fraud during Alabama's December 2017 special election are just fake news.

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Were 'Black People in Birmingham' Caught Voting Multiple Times With Fake IDs?

A so-called "satire" site published a story falsely claiming black voters committed fraud in Alabama's special election.

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Did Jared Kushner Register to Vote in New York as a Woman?

The New York City Board of Elections has said that their computer system is to blame for a mix-up over Jared Kushner’s gender in New York’s voter rolls.

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Did 5.7 Million 'Illegal Immigrants' Vote in the 2008 U.S. Election?

A controversial 2014 study used survey data to demonstrate that 38 people might have voted as non-citizens in 2008, and web sites subsequently did a lot of extrapolating.

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Did an 'Illegal' Immigrant Brag About Voting Five Times for Hillary Clinton?

A conservative web site mischaracterized the case against Rosa Ortega, who voted illegally -- and allegedly for Republican candidates.

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Does the U.S. Have Millions More Registered Voters Than Eligible Adults?

A persistent claim about widespread voter fraud is based on problematic tallies of registered and eligible voters.

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In 2022 Midterms, a Stale Election Denial Playbook Failed To Deliver

A tired but familiar set of diversions had been employed to falsely suggest fraud in the 2022 U.S. midterm elections.

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Three Million Votes in Presidential Election Cast by 'Illegal Aliens'?

Zero evidence has been put forth to support the widely parroted claim that 3 million "illegal aliens" voted in the 2016 presidential election.

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Trump Claims Without Evidence that 3 to 5 Million Voted Illegally, Vows...

White House press secretary Sean Spicer said President Trump 'continues to maintain that belief' despite not being able to provide evidence.

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Did a Study Determine 25 Million Fraudulent Votes Were Cast for Hillary Clinton?

No study proved that 25 million fraudulent votes were counted or cast for Hillary Clinton in 2016.

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Did a Study Show That Hillary Clinton Received More Than 800,000 Votes from...

Trump supporters claim an academic study shows proof of hundreds of thousands of illegitimate votes for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election.

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Did President Trump Sign an Executive Order Naming Himself the Popular Vote...

A story reporting that President Trump ordered he be deemed the winner of the popular vote in 2016 was satire.

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Are Non-Citizens Being Registered to Vote Without Their Knowledge?

A popular Facebook post asserted green card holders were being registered to vote without their knowing about it, creating grounds for their deportation.

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Did Ben Carson Say That Illegal Immigrants Caught Voting Should Lose Their...

"As long as we reward people who break laws, they will continue to break laws."

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