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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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Rosa_DeLauro (D-Conn.)
@Rosa_DeLauro

RT @browardsheriff: "It's catastrophic. There really are no words." - Sheriff Israel

Deleted after 56 weeks at 5:59 PM on 19 Mar 19. Original tweet by @browardsheriff.

vgescobar (D-Texas)
@vgescobar

So proud of this endorsement!!! ❤️ https://t.co/2PPgR5Ol0D QT @EqualityTexas: We proudly urge our members in El Paso County to support @vgescobar for Congress in Texas Congressional District 16… https://t.co/EcPQZDgizV)

Deleted after 36 seconds at 9:21 PM on 14 Feb 18.

SeanCasten (D-Ill.)
@SeanCasten

RT @moorehn: No state secret has been safe for the past 15 months at least. That’s incredible. The damage is incalculable. This is impeachm… QT @DafnaLinzer: BREAKING: More than 130 political appointees working in white house didn't have permanent security clearances as of… https://t.co/yTWcjjrYLI)

Deleted after 19 weeks at 8:40 PM on 29 Jun 18. Original tweet by @moorehn.

RepTedDeutch (D-Fla.)
@RepTedDeutch

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @RobertwRuncie: Today we experiencing the worst of humanity as an unspeakable tragedy has hit our @browardschools family at Marjory… https://t.co/Z0ZFi8zoNo

Deleted after 226 weeks at 10:13 AM on 18 Jun 22. Original tweet by @RobertwRuncie.

RepTedDeutch (D-Fla.)
@RepTedDeutch

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @browardsheriff: Sheriff Israel will provide a briefing at 9pm #stonemanshooting.

Deleted after 56 weeks at 5:57 PM on 19 Mar 19. Original tweet by @browardsheriff.

Deleted after 25 weeks at 3:24 PM on 10 Aug 18. Original tweet by @joepenguionix.

Jaffe4Congress (D-Calif.)
@Jaffe4Congress

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @joepenguionix: "Education is as important as anything. It affects things like science deniers" - @Jaffe4Congress Stephen Jaffe b… https://t.co/XcxfBkdXIc

Deleted after 25 weeks at 3:32 PM on 10 Aug 18. Original tweet by @joepenguionix.