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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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KimWeaverIA (D-Iowa)
@KimWeaverIA

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @KimWeaverIA: .@SteveKingIA So, clearly your tweet is a lie. The more interesting question. Why are you trying to undermine the… https://t.co/8eCjfoXB7c

Deleted after 18 minutes at 11:59 PM on 17 Feb 18. Original tweet by @KimWeaverIA.

SenatorHeitkamp (D-N.D.)
@SenatorHeitkamp

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When their teacher's beloved dog passed away, these Midway students' support & empathy made a big difference. A good reminder this #SelflessSaturday on how much of a positive impact we can have on the people in our lives with gestures like this. https

Deleted after 1 day at 4:43 PM on 19 Feb 18.

SteveSisolak (D-Nev.)
@SteveSisolak

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Loved visiting some of the great spots in Genoa, like the Pink House and JT’s. https://t.co/IeTRv0NQFM

Deleted after 12 minutes at 12:06 AM on 18 Feb 18.

KimWeaverIA (D-Iowa)
@KimWeaverIA

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @KimWeaverIA: .@SteveKingIA So, clearly your tweet is a lie. The more interesting question. Why are you trying to undermine the… https://t.co/8eCjfoXB7c

Deleted after 1 hour at 1:15 AM on 18 Feb 18. Original tweet by @KimWeaverIA.

jessphoenix2018 (D-Calif.)
@jessphoenix2018

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I’m so grateful to our incredible volunteers. Today, we had a little office party and training with @JBillingsley60 before going to knock on doors. Sign up to volunteer at https://t.co/OPF6Gijpch! https://t.co/r27iE28JuR

Deleted after 7 minutes at 12:20 AM on 18 Feb 18.

Ojeda4congress (D-W.Va.)
@Ojeda4congress

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RT @MButtreaks: @wifflewaffel @Ojeda4congress https://t.co/lgiI1Is7Hz

Deleted after 2 minutes at 12:49 AM on 18 Feb 18. Original tweet by @MButtreaks.

ACampaNajjar (D-Calif.)
@ACampaNajjar

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#FlashbackFriday to the 1st time I met @SenSanders. Thank you for showing my generation how to stand against corporate welfare and unjust wars, and for big bold investments in #Medicare4All, clean energy, infrastructure, veterans and working people. htt

Deleted after 3 minutes at 12:58 AM on 18 Feb 18.

Ojeda4congress (D-W.Va.)
@Ojeda4congress

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RT @zeldda: @Ojeda4congress My mom is a special ed teacher, has 2 masters degrees, works overtime every week along with a secon… https://t.co/wiUHVZ16WU

Deleted after 4 weeks at 7:02 PM on 23 Mar 18. Original tweet by @zeldda.

KimWeaverIA (D-Iowa)
@KimWeaverIA

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @KimWeaverIA: .@SteveKingIA So, clearly your tweet is a lie. The more interesting question. Why are you trying to undermine the… https://t.co/8eCjfoXB7c

Deleted after 18 minutes at 1:34 AM on 18 Feb 18. Original tweet by @KimWeaverIA.

Ojeda4congress (D-W.Va.)
@Ojeda4congress

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Never look past something that is wrong and fail to comment...for when you do, you have now accepted a lower standard. https://t.co/Gdig9C6jZ9 QT @WPS68: @Ojeda4congress #BeTheChange 💚💙🧡)

Deleted after 6 minutes at 1:24 AM on 18 Feb 18.

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