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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.

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TeamBraley (D-Iowa)
@TeamBraley

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RT @sbenzing: ernst opposes raising the MW & privatizing SS. joni gets student aid, but no else should. #outofstepernst Bruce is #onourside. #iasen

Deleted after 46 seconds at 9:18 PM on 11 Oct 14. Original tweet by @sbenzing.
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RepJimMcDermott (D-Wash.)
@RepJimMcDermott

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RT @washdems: .@RepJimMcDermott gives Linda Amar of the Mason County Dems the award for Volunteer of the Year. #Maggies http://t.co/NAgcLk7ygy

Deleted after 8 minutes at 12:03 AM on 12 Oct 14. Original tweet by @washdems.
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DWStweets (D-Fla.)
@DWStweets

I'm on @CNNsotu with @crowleyCNN this morning. Excited to talk about everything @TheDemocrats have in store for voters this November!

Deleted after 3 minutes at 8:53 AM on 12 Oct 14.
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gabeisgreat (D-Fla.)
@gabeisgreat

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On the Space Coast, the Final Frontier is within reach. Let’s invest in our future and make sure space... http://t.co/TFvE0BNnzD

Deleted after 2 minutes at 9:52 AM on 12 Oct 14.
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MarkTakai (D-Hawaii)
@MarkTakai

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We need to better fund the VA so that we can better address the needs of our veterans #hi01 #HINews

Deleted after 2 minutes at 2:09 AM on 13 Oct 14.
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alfranken (D-Minn.)
@alfranken

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Did you know? You can register to vote online in #MN through Thurs, 10/16—but you can still register on Election Day: http://t.co/d8X04n4NVi

Deleted after 1 hour at 10:54 AM on 13 Oct 14.
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MarkSchauer (D-Mich.)
@MarkSchauer

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Did you watch last night's #midebate? RT if you think #SchauerWon http://t.co/EMa00Y9vaW http://t.co/5gVhCFYXBS

Deleted after 59 seconds at 9:27 AM on 13 Oct 14.
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