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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.

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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KimMangone (D-Calif.)
@KimMangone

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RT @andylassner: Why does America always seem to have trillions of dollars for wars, but basic things like raises for teachers, healthcare and social security are always in danger?

Deleted after 25 weeks at 5:06 PM on 02 Jul 20. Original tweet by @andylassner.

paulajean2020 (D-W.Va.)
@paulajean2020

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I won't give anyone credibility that blocks me Twitter or Facebook! Federal politics are not high school and I take it very seriously! @VoteOjeda2020 @SenCapito

Deleted after 13 minutes at 10:58 PM on 04 Jan 20.

_SemaHernandez_ (D-Texas)
@_SemaHernandez_

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RT @HueyFischer: I’m just a small donor, but this rhetoric makes me uncomfortable about my choice for Senate. Embracing this weird… https://t.co/8RuoUZkZl6

Deleted after 9 weeks at 9:46 AM on 08 Mar 20. Original tweet by @HueyFischer.

priteshgandhimd (D-Texas)
@priteshgandhimd

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RT @CindyJurie: @Wil_MaChan @priteshgandhimd @TuftsMedSchool It’s time for doctors to step into politics. Some of the nonsense th… https://t.co/ci6mIvar1m

Deleted after 1 minute at 10:53 PM on 04 Jan 20. Original tweet by @CindyJurie.

paulajean2020 (D-W.Va.)
@paulajean2020

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Let's cut the bullshit ....@VoteOjeda2020 is about to announce his run against his run against a #CoalMinersDaughter! He had been #flipflopping since day one! He has me blocked! #coward #flipflopper

Deleted after 1 minute at 11:14 PM on 04 Jan 20.

paulajean2020 (D-W.Va.)
@paulajean2020

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Let's cut the bullshit ....@VoteOjeda2020 is about to announce his run against his run against a #CoalMinersDaughter! He has been #flipflopping since day one! He has me blocked! #coward #flipflopper

Deleted after 1 hour at 12:15 AM on 05 Jan 20.

_SemaHernandez_ (D-Texas)
@_SemaHernandez_

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RT @luckytran: We can not underestimate the devastating ecological impact of the #AustraliaFires. 6 million hectares have burned,… https://t.co/GxTqNitjGm

Deleted after 1 minute at 11:42 PM on 04 Jan 20. Original tweet by @luckytran.

IkeMcCorkle (D-Colo.)
@McCorkleForCO

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RT @MichaelSalamone: And cue the Reichstag Fires... https://t.co/xnNSY3bfk0 QT @BNONews: BREAKING: U.S. government website operated by the Federal Depository Library Program hacked and defaced by "Iranian… https://t.co/8HD0EoqqTV)

Deleted after 13 weeks at 2:58 AM on 10 Apr 20. Original tweet by @MichaelSalamone.

jannquell4GA13 (D-Ga.)
@jannquell4GA13

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A man had fallen in his home and couldn’t get up. It was the same night the fire station was staffed by 3 women. “Of course he looks at us and said, “Oh you’re the EMTs,'” said Fire Lieutenant Heather Angelo. “‘No, we’re not. We’re the firefighters.’” https://t.co/QQviBIaRI4

Deleted after 17 hours at 6:17 PM on 05 Jan 20.

paulajean2020 (D-W.Va.)
@paulajean2020

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Let's cut the bullshit ,@VoteOjeda2020 is about to announce his run against a #CoalMinersDaughter! He has been #flipflopping since day one! He has me blocked on Twitter! #coward

Deleted after 8 hours at 8:39 AM on 05 Jan 20.

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