FiveThirtyEight's Election Deniers: fivethirtyeight_election_deniers.csv
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Link | rowid | Candidate | Incumbent | State | Office | District | Stance ▼ | Source | URL | Note |
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10 | 10 | Steve Marshall | Yes | Alabama | Attorney general | Accepted with reservations | HuffPost, Supreme Court amicus brief | https://www.huffpost.com/entry/alabama-attorney-general-steve-marshall-biden-president_n_623c96f3e4b0f1e82c54e20b | ||
14 | 14 | Nick Begich | No | Alaska | Representative | At-Large | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
17 | 17 | Blake Masters | No | Arizona | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Washington Post | https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/10/07/masters-kelly-arizona-debate/ | Previously fully denied election | |
34 | 34 | Bruce Westerman | Yes | Arkansas | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Supreme Court amicus brief, congressional roll call | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202111?Date=01%2F07%2F2021 | |
43 | 43 | Tom McClintock | Yes | California | Representative | 5 | Accepted with reservations | https://archive.ph/Sqt3P | ||
52 | 52 | Ritesh Tandon | No | California | Representative | 17 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | Previously raised questions | |
58 | 58 | Jay Obernolte | Yes | California | Representative | 23 | Accepted with reservations | Obernolte press, email to FiveThirtyEight | https://obernolte.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-obernolte-statement-impeachment-vote | |
60 | 60 | Brian E. Hawkins | No | California | Representative | 25 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
63 | 63 | Wes Hallman | No | California | Representative | 28 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
66 | 66 | John Mark Porter | No | California | Representative | 33 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
91 | 91 | Ken Buck | Yes | Colorado | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Supreme Court amicus brief, congressional roll call | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202110?Date=01%2F06%2F2021 | |
101 | 101 | Mike France | No | Connecticut | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
103 | 103 | Jayme Stevenson | No | Connecticut | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | Previously fully accepted election | |
116 | 116 | Michael Waltz | Yes | Florida | Representative | 6 | Accepted with reservations | Supreme Court amicus brief, congressional roll call | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202111?Date=01%2F07%2F2021 | |
126 | 126 | Vern Buchanan | Yes | Florida | Representative | 16 | Accepted with reservations | Sarasota Herald-Tribune, congressional roll call | https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/politics/2021/01/07/effort-overturn-election-results-divides-florida-republicans/6577080002/ | |
141 | 141 | Herschel Junior Walker | No | Georgia | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Atlanta Journal-Constitution | https://www.ajc.com/politics/politics-blog/herschel-walkers-debate-performance-scores-points-with-supporters/NLEXBRY5KFDHJEU3WICO4P5MNQ/ | Previously raised questions | |
142 | 142 | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Yes | Georgia | Representative | 1 | Accepted with reservations | National Public Radio, congressional roll call | https://www.nprillinois.org/politics/2021-02-28/why-republicans-are-moving-to-fix-elections-that-werent-broken | |
144 | 144 | Drew Ferguson | Yes | Georgia | Representative | 3 | Accepted with reservations | Supreme Court amicus brief, congressional roll call | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202111?Date=01%2F07%2F2021 | |
145 | 145 | Jonathan Chavez | No | Georgia | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
149 | 149 | Austin Scott | Yes | Georgia | Representative | 8 | Accepted with reservations | Supreme Court amicus brief, congressional roll call, email to FiveThirtyEight | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202110?Date=01%2F06%2F2021 | |
156 | 156 | Brian Kemp | Yes | Georgia | Governor | Accepted with reservations | Kemp press | https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2020-11-23/governor-kemp-formalizes-election-certification-calls-signature-audit | ||
163 | 163 | Mike Crapo | Yes | Idaho | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Crapo press, congressional roll call | https://archive.ph/PLQjv | ||
165 | 165 | Mike Simpson | Yes | Idaho | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Simpson press, congressional roll call | https://archive.ph/cJOt0 | |
168 | 168 | Phil McGrane | No | Idaho | Secretary of state | Accepted with reservations | Idaho Statesman | https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article260792482.html | ||
169 | 169 | Kathy Salvi | No | Illinois | Senator | Accepted with reservations | The Daily Herald | https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20220528/kathy-salvi-2022-candidate-for-us-senate | ||
172 | 172 | Justin Burau | No | Illinois | Representative | 3 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
174 | 174 | Tommy Hanson | No | Illinois | Representative | 5 | Accepted with reservations | The Daily Herald | https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20220623/gop-congressional-candidate-questions-fairness-of-bidens-win | |
179 | 179 | Catalina Lauf | No | Illinois | Representative | 11 | Accepted with reservations | The Daily Herald | https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20220528/catalina-lauf-2022-candidate-for-11th-congressional-district | |
181 | 181 | Regan Deering | No | Illinois | Representative | 13 | Accepted with reservations | The State Journal-Register | https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/elections/state/2022/06/08/13-th-congressional-district-hopefuls-discuss-economy-springfield-forum/10004515002/ | |
184 | 184 | Darin LaHood | Yes | Illinois | Representative | 16 | Accepted with reservations | Supreme Court amicus brief, congressional roll call | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202110?Date=01%2F06%2F2021 | |
187 | 187 | Thomas G. DeVore | No | Illinois | Attorney general | Accepted with reservations | Chicago Sun-Times | https://chicago.suntimes.com/elections/2022/6/15/23170297/illinois-attorney-general-primary-republican-tom-devore-steve-kim-david-shestokas-kwame-raoul | ||
188 | 188 | Dan Brady | No | Illinois | Secretary of state | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight, Chicago Tribune | https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-illinois-secretary-of-state-republican-primary-20220609-yxqvsfxg4vd35gy6y7wnknrp54-story.html | ||
192 | 192 | Jim Banks | Yes | Indiana | Representative | 3 | Accepted with reservations | PBS, The Daily Beast, congressional roll call | https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/rep-banks-on-republican-opposition-to-the-jan-6-committees-findings | |
199 | 199 | Diego Morales | No | Indiana | Secretary of state | Accepted with reservations | Indianapolis Business Journal | https://www.ibj.com/articles/hot-race-for-secretary-of-state-to-enliven-gop-state-convention | ||
201 | 201 | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Yes | Iowa | Representative | 1 | Accepted with reservations | Congressional roll call, Miller-Meeks press | https://millermeeks.house.gov/media/press-releases/miller-meeks-statement-certification-electoral-college | |
204 | 204 | Randy Feenstra | Yes | Iowa | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Congressional roll call, Feenstra press, The Gazette | https://www.thegazette.com/government-politics/iowa-gop-leaders-acknowledge-biden-win/ | |
205 | 205 | Kim Reynolds | Yes | Iowa | Governor | Accepted with reservations | Iowa Public Radio | https://www.iowapublicradio.org/political-news/2021-01-07/reynolds-condemns-u-s-capitol-violence-does-not-condemn-false-claims-of-election-fraud | ||
216 | 216 | Rand Paul | Yes | Kentucky | Senator | Accepted with reservations | ABC News, congressional roll call | https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/sen-rand-paul-continues-making-false-claims-2020/story?id=75446712 | ||
217 | 217 | James R. Comer | Yes | Kentucky | Representative | 1 | Accepted with reservations | Twitter, congressional roll call | https://twitter.com/repjamescomer/status/1331752181494648832 | |
219 | 219 | Stuart N. Ray | No | Kentucky | Representative | 3 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
220 | 220 | Thomas Massie | Yes | Kentucky | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Louisville Courier Journal | https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2021/01/03/thomas-massie-congress-has-no-authority-influence-election-outcome/4120557001/ | |
222 | 222 | Andy Barr | Yes | Kentucky | Representative | 6 | Accepted with reservations | Congressional roll call | https://archive.ph/b1O7G | |
256 | 256 | John Moolenaar | Yes | Michigan | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Manistee News Advocate, congressional roll call | https://www.manisteenews.com/news/article/Moolenaar-Norton-contend-for-Michigan-s-2nd-17320482.php | |
258 | 258 | Bill Huizenga | Yes | Michigan | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Michigan Live, Supreme Court amicus brief | https://www.mlive.com/politics/2021/01/michigan-gop-congressman-dispels-election-myths-from-constituents-asking-to-oppose-bidens-win.html | |
276 | 276 | Tom Emmer | Yes | Minnesota | Representative | 6 | Accepted with reservations | Congressional roll call, Star Tribune | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202111?Date=01%2F07%2F2021 | |
278 | 278 | Pete Stauber | Yes | Minnesota | Representative | 8 | Accepted with reservations | Congressional roll call, Duluth News Tribune | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202111?Date=01%2F07%2F2021 | |
284 | 284 | Michael Guest | Yes | Mississippi | Representative | 3 | Accepted with reservations | WLBT (Jackson, Miss.) | https://www.wlbt.com/2021/02/04/conversation-michael-guest-talks-trump-impeachment-marjorie-taylor-greene/ | |
299 | 299 | Adrian Smith | Yes | Nebraska | Representative | 3 | Accepted with reservations | Omaha World-Herald, congressional roll call | https://archive.ph/JdM2k | |
304 | 304 | Mark Robertson | No | Nevada | Representative | 1 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
305 | 305 | Mark E. Amodei | Yes | Nevada | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Las Vegas Sun, congressional roll call | https://lasvegassun.com/news/2022/may/11/amodei-faces-stern-challenge-from-perennial-candid/ | |
309 | 309 | Sigal Chattah | No | Nevada | Attorney general | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | Previously raised questions | ||
311 | 311 | Donald C. Bolduc | No | New Hampshire | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Fox News | https://www.foxnews.com/media/new-hampshires-bolduc-backtracks-statements-2020-election-stolen-ahead-midterms | Previously fully denied election | |
313 | 313 | Robert Burns | No | New Hampshire | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | New Hampshire Union Leader | https://sports.yahoo.com/2nd-cd-gop-candidates-spar-225400476.html | |
316 | 316 | Jeff Van Drew | Yes | New Jersey | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | NJ.com | https://www.nj.com/politics/2021/01/nj-rep-van-drew-who-sought-to-overturn-the-election-acknowledges-biden-was-duly-elected.html | |
318 | 318 | Christopher H. Smith | Yes | New Jersey | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | New Jersey Globe | https://newjerseyglobe.com/congress/chris-smith-votes-to-certify-results-of-2020-presidential-election/ | |
338 | 338 | Paul King | No | New York | Representative | 5 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
344 | 344 | Michael Zumbluskas | No | New York | Representative | 12 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
353 | 353 | Brandon M. Williams | No | New York | Representative | 22 | Accepted with reservations | Syracuse.com, email to FiveThirtyEight | https://www.syracuse.com/politics/2022/07/cny-race-for-congress-steve-wells-ducks-trump-talk-while-opponent-embraces-ex-prez.html | |
358 | 358 | Lee M. Zeldin | No | New York | Governor | Accepted with reservations | Politico, congressional roll call | https://www.politico.com/news/2021/03/18/lee-zeldin-biden-election-playbook-interview-476949 | ||
360 | 360 | Ted Budd | No | North Carolina | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Associated Press | https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-donald-trump-senate-elections-north-carolina-elections-7110a31accb16a56f104cd5ceb3cb364 | ||
374 | 374 | Pat Harrigan | No | North Carolina | Representative | 14 | Accepted with reservations | Charlotte Observer | https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/voter-guide/article260985592.html | |
378 | 378 | Michael Howe | No | North Dakota | Secretary of state | Accepted with reservations | InForum | https://www.inforum.com/opinion/columns/plain-talk-2 | ||
381 | 381 | Brad Wenstrup | Yes | Ohio | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Spectrum News | https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2020/12/15/which-ohio-republicans-publicly-accept-joe-biden-won | |
384 | 384 | Bob Latta | Yes | Ohio | Representative | 5 | Accepted with reservations | Supreme Court amicus brief, congressional roll call | https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22O155/163403/20201210153048641_Texas%20v.%20Pennsylvania%20Amicus%20Brief%20of%20106%20Representatives.pdf | |
386 | 386 | Max Miller | No | Ohio | Representative | 7 | Accepted with reservations | Cleveland.com | https://www.cleveland.com/news/2022/09/trump-looms-in-7th-district-congressiona/ | Previously fully denied election |
395 | 395 | Mike DeWine | Yes | Ohio | Governor | Accepted with reservations | Politico, CNN | https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/03/dewine-tapper-election-fraud-453821 | ||
397 | 397 | Frank LaRose | Yes | Ohio | Secretary of state | Accepted with reservations | Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer | https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/2022/04/26/larose-accepts-trump-endorsement-amid-voter-fraud-claims-ohio/7437555001/ | ||
399 | 399 | James Lankford | Yes | Oklahoma | Senator | Accepted with reservations | McClatchyDC, congressional roll call | https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article248530080.html | ||
409 | 409 | Cliff S. Bentz | Yes | Oregon | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Oregon Live via Malheur Enterprise | https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2021/01/cliff-bentz-says-he-acted-on-principle-in-vote-to-throw-out-some-presidential-ballots.html | |
416 | 416 | Brian Fitzpatrick | Yes | Pennsylvania | Representative | 1 | Accepted with reservations | Bucks County Courier Times | https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/story/news/2021/03/04/fitzpatrick-votes-against-reforms-elections-gerrymandering-ethics/6918404002/ | |
418 | 418 | Christian Nascimento | No | Pennsylvania | Representative | 4 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
434 | 434 | Allan W. Fung | No | Rhode Island | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Email to ABC News | ||
438 | 438 | Tim Scott | Yes | South Carolina | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Congressional roll call, Twitter | https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00002.htm | ||
450 | 450 | Dusty Johnson | Yes | South Dakota | Representative | At-Large | Accepted with reservations | South Dakota Public Broadcasting | https://www.sdpb.org/blogs/news-and-information/johnson-says-its-irresponsible-to-claim-elections-were-stolen/ | |
463 | 463 | Bill Lee | Yes | Tennessee | Governor | Accepted with reservations | Associated Press | https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-joe-biden-donald-trump-coronavirus-pandemic-elections-5bdca3c9647cca16196f6cbaeea4163d | ||
465 | 465 | Dan Crenshaw | Yes | Texas | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Houston Chronicle, congressional roll call | https://archive.ph/YK1ea | |
473 | 473 | Michael McCaul | Yes | Texas | Representative | 10 | Accepted with reservations | McCaul press, congressional roll call | https://mccaul.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/mccaul-teams-up-with-texas-leaders-to-restore-faith-in-us-election | |
486 | 486 | Tony Gonzales | Yes | Texas | Representative | 23 | Accepted with reservations | Gonzales press, congressional roll call | https://gonzales.house.gov/media/press-releases/gonzales-joins-texas-freshmen-letter-ag-paxton-working-together-stop-voter | |
493 | 493 | James Rodgers | No | Texas | Representative | 30 | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
504 | 504 | Mike Lee | Yes | Utah | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Deseret News | https://www.deseret.com/utah/2022/6/10/23161788/mike-lee-2000-mules-raises-significant-questions-2020-election-donald-trump-voter-fraud | ||
505 | 505 | Blake D. Moore | Yes | Utah | Representative | 1 | Accepted with reservations | Moore press, congressional roll call | https://blakemoore.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-moore-statement-electoral-college-certification-vote | |
514 | 514 | Rob J. Wittman | Yes | Virginia | Representative | 1 | Accepted with reservations | Twitter, congressional roll call | https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202111?Date=01%2F07%2F2021 | |
515 | 515 | Jen A. Kiggans | No | Virginia | Representative | 2 | Accepted with reservations | Washington Post, campaign spokesman | https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/03/30/virginia-2nd-district-kiggans-bell/ | Previously raised questions |
520 | 520 | Yesli I. Vega | No | Virginia | Representative | 7 | Accepted with reservations | Virginia Public Media | https://vpm.org/news/articles/32981/gop-congressional-primaries-in-virginia-clouded-by-2020-election | |
521 | 521 | Karina Lipsman | No | Virginia | Representative | 8 | Accepted with reservations | Campaign website | https://archive.ph/wip/38McH | |
522 | 522 | H. Morgan Griffith | Yes | Virginia | Representative | 9 | Accepted with reservations | Griffith press, congressional roll call | https://morgangriffith.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=402422 | |
523 | 523 | Hung Cao | No | Virginia | Representative | 10 | Accepted with reservations | YouTube, email to FiveThirtyEight | https://youtu.be/xVx_gLptPRM?t=1549 | Previously raised questions |
525 | 525 | Tiffany Smiley | No | Washington | Senator | Accepted with reservations | Seattle Times, campaign website | https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/tiffany-smiley-says-patty-murrays-30-years-in-senate-is-enough-murray-says-smiley-would-be-vote-for-mitch-mcconnell/ | ||
530 | 530 | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Yes | Washington | Representative | 5 | Accepted with reservations | McMorris Rodgers press, congressional roll call | https://mcmorris.house.gov/posts/mcmorris-rodgers-statement-on-electoral-college-vote | |
544 | 544 | Glenn Grothman | Yes | Wisconsin | Representative | 6 | Accepted with reservations | Grothman press, congressional roll call | https://archive.ph/F8j8q#selection-187.107-195.28 | |
546 | 546 | Mike Gallagher | Yes | Wisconsin | Representative | 8 | Accepted with reservations | Gallagher press, congressional roll call | https://archive.ph/5T8lp | |
548 | 548 | Eric Toney | No | Wisconsin | Attorney general | Accepted with reservations | Email to FiveThirtyEight | |||
549 | 549 | Amy Lynn Loudenbeck | No | Wisconsin | Secretary of state | Accepted with reservations | NBC | https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/candidates-say-trump-won-2020now-running-oversee-future-elections-rcna26241 | ||
37 | 37 | John Thurston | Yes | Arkansas | Secretary of state | Avoided answering | Arkansas Democrat-Gazette | https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/aug/21/tab-for-travel-to-sd-paid-by-state/ | ||
75 | 75 | Paul Jones | No | California | Representative | 44 | Avoided answering | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
139 | 139 | Ron DeSantis | Yes | Florida | Governor | Avoided answering | WFLA-TV (Tampa, Fla.) | https://www.wfla.com/news/politics/desantis-wont-say-if-he-thinks-2020-election-was-stolen/ | ||
159 | 159 | Bob McDermott | No | Hawaii | Senator | Avoided answering | Email to FiveThirtyEight | |||
177 | 177 | Maxwell "Max" Rice | No | Illinois | Representative | 9 | Avoided answering | Email to FiveThirtyEight | ||
231 | 231 | Bruce Poliquin | No | Maine | Representative | 2 | Avoided answering | Maine Public | https://www.mainepublic.org/politics/2022-03-09/bruce-poliquin-wont-say-that-joe-biden-legitimately-won-the-2020-election | |
254 | 254 | Rayla Campbell | No | Massachusetts | Secretary of state | Avoided answering | Email to ABC News |
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CREATE TABLE "election-deniers/fivethirtyeight_election_deniers" ( "Candidate" TEXT, "Incumbent" TEXT, "State" TEXT, "Office" TEXT, "District" TEXT, "Stance" TEXT, "Source" TEXT, "URL" TEXT, "Note" TEXT );