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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office.

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RepSamFarr (D-Calif.)
@RepSamFarr

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How much do you know about garlic? Get the info before #GarlicFestival2016 via @GilroyDispatch: https://t.co/YiZwbiozkP

Deleted after 7 hours at 7:15 AM on 03 Aug 16.
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keithellison (D-Minn.)
@keithellison

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RT @MillenniPaul: @keithellison demonstration without legislation ends in frustration, keep saying that it moved me brother #FeelTheBern #Election2016

Deleted after 56 weeks at 3:14 AM on 02 Sep 17. Original tweet by @MillenniPaul.
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DeborahRossNC (D-N.C.)
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RT @NoraWD: "We need to make sure that every child, whether they live in a rural or urban area, has access to quality public education" @DeborahRossNC

Deleted after 295 weeks at 6:46 PM on 31 Mar 22. Original tweet by @NoraWD.
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DennyHeck (D-Wash.)
@DennyHeck

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RT @MurrayCampaign: Getting ready to kick off Get Out The Vote event in Seattle! Remember to get your ballot in by Aug 2nd! https://t.co/uh43ljRNXu

Deleted after 191 weeks at 9:28 PM on 02 Apr 20. Original tweet by @MurrayCampaign.
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LacyClayMO1 (D-Mo.)
@LacyClayMO1

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RT @BrianWilliamsMO: @LacyClayMO1 speaking with supporters at the Moms against Gun Violence rally at Fairground Park today. #MO1 https://t.co/jhNnI18hwj

Deleted after 4 hours at 2:35 PM on 03 Aug 16. Original tweet by @BrianWilliamsMO.
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JacksonLeeTX18 (D-Texas)
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I call for a federal investigation into process of handling victims with mental health issues in Harris Co. Jails https://t.co/omaZ6WIjYG

Deleted after 24 minutes at 3:16 PM on 03 Aug 16.
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SenatorSinema (D-Ariz.)
@RepSinema

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Congratulations to all Arizonans headed to #Rio2016! Read more about these incredible athletes in our newsletter: https://t.co/GDAI3oSig2

Deleted after 4 minutes at 5:23 PM on 03 Aug 16.
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RubenGallego (D-Ariz.)
@RubenGallego

RT @ezraklein: This isn't a question that needs to be asked in most elections, but it needs here: what kind of person is Trump? https://t.co/XClADqA4eL

Deleted after 102 weeks at 6:31 PM on 21 Jul 18. Original tweet by @ezraklein.
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TimRyan (D-Ohio)
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RT @HillaryforOH: "I've got to tell you, I am just the biggest fan of your congressman, Tim Ryan." —@HillaryClinton in Youngstown, OH #OHHillYes

Deleted after 2 seconds at 10:37 PM on 03 Aug 16. Original tweet by @HillaryforOH.
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