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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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RepMarkPocan (D-Wis.)
@repmarkpocan

A Badger once is a Badger for life—I'm matching @RepBonamici's wager with some of the world's finest Wisconsin cheese because when you say Wisconsin, you've said it all. #OnWisconsin QT @RepBonamici: I’m a @UOregon alum, and I’m cheering for the Ducks in the #RoseBowl. I placed a friendly wager of Oregon Pinot Noi… https://t.co/3HyRlccGD4)

Deleted after 18 seconds at 4:37 PM on 01 Jan 20.

SiebeforORD1 (D-Ore.)
@SiebeforORD1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

@policyaboveall Thank you! I was so excited that a couple weeks after posting this, @BernieSanders released the exact same idea!

Deleted after 26 seconds at 4:48 PM on 01 Jan 20.

AndrewYang (D-N.Y.)
@AndrewYang

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @marchandsteve: .@andrewyang will complete his current trip to NH on Thursday, January 2nd with a pair of public events. RSVP below… https://t.co/sxTyfMycI1

Deleted after 3 hours at 8:30 PM on 01 Jan 20. Original tweet by @marchandsteve.

RussellFosterTX (D-Texas)
@RussellFosterTX

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

The only golfing I have done in the last year is playing the Lee Carvallo's Putting Challenge. https://t.co/V7mqGo1kGv https://t.co/loywf1pEbK

Deleted after 2 minutes at 5:09 PM on 01 Jan 20.

ihssaneleckey (D-Mass.)
@ihssaneleckey

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Who's got the power? You have the power. As you step into this first day of 2020, remember that you have the power. You have marched. You have striked. You have built movements. You have gathered at doorsteps and in living rooms. You have cried and showed compassion. https://t.co/SIiJTrHXox

Deleted after 1 minute at 5:22 PM on 01 Jan 20.

ihssaneleckey (D-Mass.)
@ihssaneleckey

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

You have shared with all vulnerability. You have given so much in solidarity, and you have received. You have received strength from the love you surrounded yourself by. You have received energy from those who opened their doors to you. https://t.co/ahyrFD1htF

Deleted after 1 minute at 5:22 PM on 01 Jan 20.

ElisaCardnell (D-Texas)
@ElisaCardnell

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Happy New Year! 2019 was a big year for our campaign. We attended over 90 events, signed up over 200 volunteers, and received over 3,250 since our launch in May. Thank you for all your support. Looking forward to 2020! https://t.co/pJOCYmClgG

Deleted after 1 minute at 5:23 PM on 01 Jan 20.

donnaimamTX (D-Texas)
@donnaimamTX

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

I love y'all back! QT @sarah_marilyn_: I love her so much https://t.co/hU067tDPvT)

Deleted after 6 minutes at 5:38 PM on 01 Jan 20.

donnaimamTX (D-Texas)
@donnaimamTX

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RT @donnaimamTX: We just hit our goal. �� Happy NEW year! ❤️

Deleted after 2 hours at 7:50 PM on 01 Jan 20. Original tweet by @donnaimamTX.

Nate_McMurray (D-N.Y.)
@Nate_McMurray

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! Listen...I keep telling you the special election is coming. But the intensity is about to go up a level, from fundraising, to events, to opening offices...GET READY. Help us bring bring true representation to #NY27 at: https://t.co/T3UMlKgB76 https://t.co/MX5xgyjJye

Deleted after 36 seconds at 6:14 PM on 01 Jan 20.

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