An Arizona County Won’t Certify Election Results After 2022 Midterms In November 2022, a county in Arizona delayed certifying the results of the 2022 midterm election.
Texas Delaying Maternal Death Data Until After Midterms? In September 2022, claims appeared that the state of Texas had missed a deadline, thereby preventing the release of maternal mortality data until after the November 2022 midterm elections.
Kansas Abortion Recount Affirms Will of the Voters In spite of a significant margin, the Kansas abortion referendum prompted a recount from entities unable to accept the outcome of the vote.
GOP Lawmaker Attends Gay Son’s Wedding Days After Voting Against LGBTQ Marriage Protections Several social media posts claimed that Glenn Thompson attended the wedding of his gay son three days after voting against same-sex marriage.
Did All House Republicans Vote Down a Measure to Monitor White Supremacists in the Military? Social media posts suggested all Republican lawmakers voted against a measure to prepare a report on white supremacist and neo-Nazi activity in the military.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Anti-Trans Directive A February 22 2022 letter attributed to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) appeared to direct the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to consider gender affirming care as "abusive."
Sen. Rand Paul: ‘Misinformation Works, So Try to Trick Your Opponents’ Video of Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) apparently advocating the use of misinformation as a messaging strategy resurfaced nearly a decade later.
Fake Electors An unprecedented avalanche of disinformation followed the 2020 general election, enabling truly weird elements like "fake electors" to fade into the background of an increasingly bizarre chain of events.
‘Snow, Rain, Heat, Night, Fascism … Absolutely Baller Content from the American Postal Workers Union’ A viral tweet included a "snow, rain, heat, night, fascism" graphic, attributed to the APWU and described as "absolutely baller content."
Did Virginia Declare a State of Emergency Due to Armed Militias? Social media posts about a state of emergency declaration in Virginia were not misleading per se, but context helped.
