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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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justinamash (R-Mich.)
@justinamash

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

"If destruction be @twitter's lot, it must itself be its author and finisher." —Abraham Lincoln

Deleted after 22 seconds at 9:15 AM on 06 Feb 16.

JohnKasich (R-Ohio)
@JohnKasich

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Today on Ronald Reagan Day I'm thinking about a great leader who practiced the optimism we need to rediscover. -John https://t.co/wNW8yjLG7y

Deleted after 13 seconds at 10:57 AM on 06 Feb 16.

ChrisChristie (R-N.J.)
@ChrisChristie

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

"Are you going to show up on election day and VOTE?" - @CharlieBakerMA Watch LIVE now: https://t.co/TdeKoAWkEu #FITN #christie2016

Deleted after 2 minutes at 11:28 AM on 06 Feb 16.

RepMimiWalters (R-Calif.)
@RepMimiWalters

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Love the book, Peggy. I can't put it down! https://t.co/Kp6KELRp8x

Deleted after 2 minutes at 8:41 PM on 06 Feb 16.

RealBenCarson (R-Md.)
@RealBenCarson

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

I believes in the Constitution and empowering We the People -- not capitulating to special interest groups and the political elite.

Deleted after 4 minutes at 9:28 PM on 06 Feb 16.

JohnKasich (R-Ohio)
@JohnKasich

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

John Kasich knows how to take on big challenges and win. We replenished the rainy-day fund and cut taxes by $5B. https://t.co/0jqsK3yY4d

Deleted after 1 hour at 11:00 PM on 06 Feb 16.

RealBenCarson (R-Md.)
@RealBenCarson

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @FoxBusiness: .@RealBenCarson says he will never forgive @HillaryClinton for #Benghazi. #GOPDebate https://t.co/hnLEeOHlHU

Deleted after 2 minutes at 10:02 PM on 06 Feb 16. Original tweet by @FoxBusiness.

RealBenCarson (R-Md.)
@RealBenCarson

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @LeoShane: .@RealBenCarson: "If we start taking care of our veterans the right way, we won't have to worry about the draft." #GOPDebate

Deleted after 4 seconds at 10:18 PM on 06 Feb 16. Original tweet by @LeoShane.

JohnKasich (R-Ohio)
@JohnKasich

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

AVAILABLE NOW on https://t.co/sZ36fxZxZC “America, Buckle Up: #First100Days” #Kasich4Us https://t.co/VPtAawnvjQ

Deleted after 26 seconds at 10:28 PM on 06 Feb 16.

RealBenCarson (R-Md.)
@RealBenCarson

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

I am a candidate that will stand on the side of integrity and honest instead of on the side of the "Washington Way".

Deleted after 4 minutes at 10:34 PM on 06 Feb 16.

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