Coverage

Live Feed

What was claimed, and what we found. Not everything that was said — what has been through the process.

Last claim checked 6 hours ago FEEDRSSJSON

Every verdict follows our published methodology — how we check claims.

There is no filter by person. A page narrowed to one individual is a claim history about that individual, and we do not build those.

No events listed
The publication's own words
Reported from somebody else
Said at an event
Yesterday
6 hr

It is under Troy's leadership that electric rates in Maine became the fourth highest in the nation.

Overstated

Susan Collins, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 2 (WMTW)

6 hr
Why this verdict View evidenceHide evidence
Why we checked itSpecific ranking claim about Maine's electric rates under a named official's leadership — verifiable against energy data and attributable to a specific cause.
What we foundMaine's electric rates are currently around the fourth-highest in the nation — that part of the claim is supported — but attributing that ranking specifically to Troy Jackson's leadership overstates his causal role.
Claim page Dispute this claim