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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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@StillPrettyMad Twitter promotes some Tweets for us as part of the ad package we have with them. I had a personal Tweet about someone who fell and nearly died at my gym get promoted. That was awkward.

Deleted after 19 minutes at 2:08 AM on 17 Apr 18.

lcmoser (D-Texas)
@lcmoser

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RT @lcmoser: 8. Whatever we're doing, it ain't working: the opioid crisis is spreading, and Texas has shocking maternal mortalit… https://t.co/3VUzFotlM0

Deleted after 6 hours at 8:23 AM on 17 Apr 18. Original tweet by @lcmoser.

David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @David4SenateCA: David Hildebrand is running a corporate-free campaign for U.S. Senate in California. It's time to represent working… https://t.co/MQpIYzZACT

Deleted after 13 hours at 4:03 PM on 17 Apr 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.

David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @David4SenateCA: Judge for yourself who you think is ready to fight corruption, corporations, and who knows the issues that Progres… https://t.co/A1jYDXTTjs

Deleted after 10 hours at 12:43 PM on 17 Apr 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.

MikeKeelingNJ (D-N.J.)
@MikeKeelingNJ

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RT @Scholten4Iowa: I'm J.D. Scholten, and I'm Here to Dethrone Steve King https://t.co/taySSV1q9F

Deleted after 11 hours at 1:15 PM on 17 Apr 18. Original tweet by @Scholten4Iowa.

jessphoenix2018 (D-Calif.)
@jessphoenix2018

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RT @jackmjenkins: For those who aren’t reporters: Sean Hannity’s failure to disclose his own connections to Cohen is a real journalis… https://t.co/voCYxGyQIU

Deleted after 18 minutes at 2:36 AM on 17 Apr 18. Original tweet by @jackmjenkins.

David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
@David4SenateCA

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RT @David4SenateCA: We're seeing an increase in donations! Let's keep this moving all the way through June 5th! Help us push into the p… https://t.co/Ach35vuWZr

Deleted after 2 days at 7:36 AM on 19 Apr 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.

lisa4congress (D-Wash.)
@lisa4congress

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RT @TMFBackspin: First I started sending @MikeLevinCA $10/ month and @DarrellIssa drops out. Then I started sending a little � to… https://t.co/MUgJ4iBqJM

Deleted after 18 minutes at 3:02 AM on 17 Apr 18. Original tweet by @TMFBackspin.

Ojeda4congress (D-W.Va.)
@Ojeda4congress

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RT @barelyamericano: I feel so privileged when we get to host candidates like @Ojeda4congress at our offices. Polling ahead in his South… https://t.co/MKtKjyUGG2

Deleted after 4 weeks at 8:43 PM on 20 May 18. Original tweet by @barelyamericano.

Prigg4Pa (D-Pa.)
@TomPrigg2018

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RT @TomPrigg2018: My biggest challenge running for congress? Fighting the rhetoric of people who make $2,500/hr. telling people who… https://t.co/NWWsYS1b7I

Deleted after 3 days at 7:48 PM on 20 Apr 18. Original tweet by @TomPrigg2018.

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