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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.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office. If you think we're missing someone, please email us with their name, state, political party, office they hold or are seeking and, of course, their Twitter handle.

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EleanorNorton (D-D.C.)
@EleanorNorton

Happy 77th birthday, Social Security – don’t worry about Romney/Ryan, we’ll take care of them. #socialsecurity77

Deleted after 1 week at 8:20 PM on 21 Aug 12.

BarackObama (D-D.C.)
@BarackObama

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Got your nose: http://t.co/qUWcmR7X

Deleted after 44 seconds at 8:04 PM on 14 Aug 12.

BarackObama (D-D.C.)
@BarackObama

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Got your nose: http://t.co/GGCG84kV

Deleted after 22 minutes at 8:27 PM on 14 Aug 12.

DennyHeck (D-Wash.)
@DennyHeck

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RT @sethmdawson: Only 12 weeks left until the election, come help us #GiveCongressHeck and make @DennyHeck the first representative from WA's 10th CD!

Deleted after 398 weeks at 9:30 PM on 02 Apr 20. Original tweet by @sethmdawson.

DennyHeck (D-Wash.)
@DennyHeck

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Women for Denny Heck are meeting in #Olympia tonight and making plans for the fall! #wadems #waelex http://t.co/AovLZkrF

Deleted after 398 weeks at 9:30 PM on 02 Apr 20.

DennyHeck (D-Wash.)
@DennyHeck

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RT @BarackObama: RT this if you’re registered and ready to vote so your friends will be ready, too: http://t.co/ee9hccUI

Deleted after 398 weeks at 9:30 PM on 02 Apr 20. Original tweet by @BarackObama.

keithellison (D-Minn.)
@keithellison

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RT @SplitRomney: Hey @keithellison! What Paul Ryan and I may or may not have said repeatedly on video and in op-eds have NOTHING to do with this election!

Deleted after 1 day at 11:58 AM on 17 Aug 12. Original tweet by @SplitRomney.

DennyHeck (D-Wash.)
@DennyHeck

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I couldn't agree more! RT @BarackObama: "The economy always works best when the middle class is doing well."—President Obama

Deleted after 398 weeks at 9:30 PM on 02 Apr 20.

DennyHeck (D-Wash.)
@DennyHeck

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Definitely RT @JoeBeernink: @DennyHeck We need to bring companies like this to Washington State -- green and growing. http://t.co/Ue5rzDW8

Deleted after 398 weeks at 9:25 PM on 02 Apr 20.

DennyHeck (D-Wash.)
@DennyHeck

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RT @JayInslee: Congrats to @RealKingFelix, who just pitched the first perfect game in #Mariners history! A dominant performance.

Deleted after 398 weeks at 9:30 PM on 02 Apr 20. Original tweet by @JayInslee.

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