Mike DeWine
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“Viral claims of widespread fraud in Ohio's publicly funded child care system are not backed by evidence; the state pays day cares only for children who actually attend, verified by digital sign-in and audits.”
other·2026-01-06·1 source·by NPR · 1 evidence
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“As a supporter of former President Donald Trump and Senator JD Vance, I am saddened by how they and others continue to repeat claims that lack evidence and disparage the legal migrants living in Springfield.”
other·2024-09-23·1 source·pending
- True
“The Haitians who are in Springfield are legal — they came to Springfield to work for these companies.”
other·2024-09-15·1 source·by NBC News · 1 evidence
- True
“There's no evidence of this at all. The mayor says there's no evidence. Chief of police says there's no evidence. City manager says there was no evidence.”
other·2024-09-12·1 source·by HuffPost · 2 evidence
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“If this amendment were to be adopted, Ohio would actually end up with a system that mandates — that compels — map drawers to produce gerrymandered districts.”
other·2024-07-31·1 source·pending
- False
“Issue 1 would override the parental consent law that we now have on the books in regard to a minor who wants to get an abortion.”
other·2023-10-23·1 source·by WKYC 3News Investigates · 2 evidence
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“No one — not one single expert — opined that day about there being any other scenario occurring besides either a catastrophic explosion or a controlled release to prevent such an explosion.”
self record·2023-06-26·1 source·pending
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“Intel's $20 billion investment in Licking County will be the largest single private-sector investment in Ohio's history and create roughly 20,000 jobs.”
self record·2022-01-21·1 source·pending
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“I signed Senate Bill 175 (Stand Your Ground) with reservations, in a spirit of cooperation, while remaining very disappointed that the legislature did not include essential provisions to make it harder for dangerous criminals to illegally possess and use guns.”
self record·2021-01-04·1 source·pending
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“My position was we need to have nuclear energy, we need to have all of the above. FirstEnergy's support did not influence my decision to sign House Bill 6.”
self record·2020-07-23·1 source·pending
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“Pass STRONG Ohio: expanded background checks, a court process to keep guns away from people deemed dangerous, and tougher penalties for gun crimes following the Dayton mass shooting.”
promise·2019-10-07·1 source·by Ohio Capital Journal · 2 evidence
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“The essential function of government is to protect the most vulnerable among us, those who don't have a voice. Government's role should be to protect life from the beginning to the end.”
policy plan·2019-04-11·1 source·pending
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“Establish RecoveryOhio and a Governor's Children's Initiative to fight the opioid epidemic, expand early-childhood interventions, and improve mental-health care.”
promise·2019-01-14·1 source·pending
- False
“During the Strickland-Cordray era, taxes were raised by $800 million and Ohio lost 400,000 jobs.”
other·2018-10-20·by PolitiFact · 2 evidence - False
“Cordray's plan would allow drug dealers to remain on our streets.”
other·2018-09-12·by PolitiFact · 2 evidence - Mixed
“While Richard Cordray was Attorney General, 12,000 rape kits were left untested. Then Mike DeWine became Attorney General. He tested all 12,000 rape kits. Now hundreds of rapists are behind bars.”
self record·2018-08-22·by PolitiFact · 2 evidence - Mixed
“The DeWine-Husted Administration will need to keep extended Medicaid coverage for adults.”
policy plan·2018-07-11·by PolitiFact · 2 evidence - False
“Richard Cordray wants to raise your taxes by reversing President Trump's tax reform.”
other·2018-07-09·by PolitiFact · 2 evidence - Mixed
“Mary Taylor has a work schedule that is "almost untraceable."”
other·2018-03-20·1 source·by PolitiFact · 1 evidence
- Mixed
“Since the time of the Civil War, we've made a distinction in this country between the availability and the ability to access for people who were in the military, versus the rest of us, to vote.”
other·2012-08-31·by PolitiFact · 1 evidence