Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California: Fact-Checking Governor's Race Attack AdsMay 30, 2018PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols fact-checks claims in two political ads from gubernatorial candidates John Cox and Antonio Villaraigosa. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaDid Travis Allen Oppose Driver Licenses For Undocumented Immigrants?May 29, 2018 | Chris NicholsDid Allen, who has positioned himself as a staunch opponent of benefits for undocumented Californians, really miss this key vote?
PolitiFact CaliforniaDid A GOP Candidate For California Governor Really Donate To Jerry Brown And Gavin Newsom?May 25, 2018 | Chris NicholsDid Travis Allen, arguably the most conservative candidate for California governor, donate campaign money to three of the state’s leading liberal Democrats? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaHas Obama Endorsed In The California Governor’s Race? No.May 21, 2018 | Chris NicholsA recent campaign mailer and TV ad feature former President Barack Obama warmly embracing California candidate for governor Antonio Villaraigosa, conveying the possible impression that Obama has endorsed the former mayor of Los Angeles.
PolitiFact CaliforniaTV Ad’s False Claim About Antonio Villaraigosa And LA’s Rape Kit BacklogMay 16, 2018 | Chris NicholsA new TV ad in the campaign for California governor attacks former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for what it calls his "reckless" role in Los Angeles’ massive rape kit backlog. But is it accurate?
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California Fact-Checks TV Campaign AdsMay 16, 2018PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols fact-checks new political ads from Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert and gubernatorial candidate John Chiang. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaGavin Newsom's Half True Claim On Reducing San Francisco’s Homeless ‘Street Population’May 10, 2018 | Chris NicholsGavin Newsom recently claimed San Francisco dramatically shrunk its homeless street population, implying the change took place under his leadership. Given the importance of the issue, we wanted to know whether Newsom got his facts right.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California Examines Gubernatorial Candidates' Debate ClaimsMay 9, 2018PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols shares his impressions from the governor's debate. Were the six participating candidates truthful? Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaVideo: PolitiFact California's Early Fact-Checking On Claims In California Governor's DebateMay 8, 2018 | Chris NicholsPolitiFact California's early impressions on statements made at Tuesday's gubernatorial candidates debate in San Jose.
PolitiFact CaliforniaIt’s Debate Time: How Have The Candidates For California Governor Fared With The Facts?May 7, 2018 | Chris NicholsWhen claims and counterclaims fly at the California gubernatorial candidates’ debate on Tuesday, PolitiFact California will be listening — and examining the facts.