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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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BriannaWu (D-Mass.)
@Spacekatgal

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RT @hoIyfag: "no active warrants" is an odd way to say “innocent man” https://t.co/C8FJaZgvyO QT @WMCActionNews5: Officers kill man with no active warrants at wrong house >>https://t.co/tSxFnXda2a #wmc5 https://t.co/667CNcYCJu)

Deleted after 20 seconds at 2:06 AM on 13 Feb 18. Original tweet by @hoIyfag.

AndyThorburnCA (D-Calif.)
@AndyThorburnCA

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Tump’s miltary parade is expected to cost millions and require tens of thousands of personnel hours. Puerto Rico is still struggling to maintain power.

Deleted after 1 day at 8:06 AM on 14 Feb 18.

DrJasonWestin (D-Texas)
@DrWestinForTX07

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RT @DrWestinForTX07: As a doctor, I know that healthcare is a human right worth fighting for. In Congress, I will be a champion for a si… https://t.co/irAXVqn2Yl

Deleted after 6 hours at 8:54 AM on 13 Feb 18. Original tweet by @DrWestinForTX07.

Kopser4Congress (D-Texas)
@Kopser4Congress

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@BetoORourke had a captivating message for the crowd in #SanAntonio tonight, and #TeamKopser was so excited that our paths crossed on the campaign trail! #TX21 https://t.co/59idi5M87X

Deleted after 1 day at 7:34 AM on 14 Feb 18.

janasanchez (D-Texas)
@janasanchez

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https://t.co/E2v5gBDtbX

Deleted after 26 weeks at 6:40 AM on 16 Aug 18.

janasanchez (D-Texas)
@janasanchez

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@AllisonCampolo Maybe we need to discuss getting rid of the electoral college?

Deleted after 26 weeks at 6:40 AM on 16 Aug 18.

VoteSalmon (D-N.J.)
@VoteSalmon

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True story: my grandfather gave me a max-out check, his first donation ever, and had his sixth heart attack hours later. I rushed to the hospital convinced I had killed him (he was fine). https://t.co/6VDuOXsGnM QT @sahilkapur: Tfw you’re running for office and both your parents give the maximum donation. TO YOUR OPPONENT. https://t.co/C3o5fYCdvy)

Deleted after 18 hours at 9:18 PM on 13 Feb 18.

AndyThorburnCA (D-Calif.)
@AndyThorburnCA

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RT @AndyThorburnCA: Tump’s miltary parade is expected to cost millions and require tens of thousands of personnel hours. Puerto Rico… https://t.co/NJLKMNQOmG

Deleted after 2 minutes at 3:07 AM on 13 Feb 18. Original tweet by @AndyThorburnCA.

David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @David4SenateCA: Okay @RonPlacone. It's on! (Or off?) Twitter is going to decide whether I should go with the glasses 100% or the ti… https://t.co/R2rVZYeHG9

Deleted after 21 minutes at 3:30 AM on 13 Feb 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.

David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @David4SenateCA: If you want representation, you won't get it from corporate-funded candidates. Let's break the mold and build a new… https://t.co/876kGdFiM3

Deleted after 4 days at 5:52 PM on 17 Feb 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.

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