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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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Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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Bureaucrats and ideologues in Washington are costing Wisconsin families good paying jobs. Just this week WPS... http://t.co/oRwDQ4qA

Deleted after 427 weeks at 4:02 PM on 16 Feb 20.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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For those new to my campaign, I plan to see @AmericansElect nomination. I am planning a Rep/Dem "Unity Party" ticket to end partisanship.

Deleted after 30 seconds at 12:23 PM on 10 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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I need 5% in NH get into next debate. Please help me buy air time to gain exposure! $5 or $55, any amount helps >> http://t.co/mk3pfzfj

Deleted after 1 hour at 1:45 PM on 10 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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RT @toddstarnes: Dear Republicans, don't let the MSM pick the nominee.

Deleted after 13 seconds at 12:30 PM on 10 Dec 11. Original tweet by @toddstarnes.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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RT @riseofthecenter: @BuddyRoemer The real power with individual donations is bundlers. Banning those and PACs would be great.

Deleted after 26 weeks at 2:46 AM on 16 Jun 12. Original tweet by @riseofthecenter.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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Education: A case study in Washington power brokering. http://t.co/y61CfsFX #getmoneyout

Deleted after 24 minutes at 1:19 PM on 10 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@RantingFromReno Steven, I have a full schedule. If I engaged in day long, one-on-one Twitter debates, my pointer finger would fall off.

Deleted after 21 seconds at 1:01 PM on 10 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@IamSauerkraut You left out "lobbyist" (and what on earth is an "asshat"?)

Deleted after 39 minutes at 3:03 PM on 10 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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RT @RantingFromReno: @BuddyRoemer <<--says politicians must answer to the people, but wont answer up here to us.

Deleted after 3 minutes at 2:30 PM on 10 Dec 11. Original tweet by @RantingFromReno.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@RantingFromReno I would bet $$ that I'm the only candidate to tweet answers to your questions. But you're not the only person tweeting me.

Deleted after 29 seconds at 2:30 PM on 10 Dec 11.

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