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Posts tagged with Jeff Bartos

Last Updated: Oct. 11, 2018 · 11:49 a.m.

We rate this statement as Mostly False.

Lt. gov. hopeful Jeff Bartos says the death penalty is a deterrent. Researchers disagree.

The lieutenant governor candidate made the claim in a televised debate.

A Republican running for Bob Casey’s senate seat wanted to show DC in a commercial but had images of China instead.