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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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RepWalorski (R-Ind.)
@RepWalorski

My week on Twitter �: 101 New Followers, 159 Mentions, 201K Mention Reach, 125 Favorited, 27 Replies. See yours with https://t.co/QP0Ipc7NKK

Deleted after 1 hour at 9:23 PM on 20 Jul 17.

CollinsforGA (R-Ga.)
@Douglas_Collins

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @FoxNews: .@POTUS on voter fraud: "This is not a Democrat or Republican issue, it's an American issue." https://t.co/RXfmxvnM0M

Deleted after 131 weeks at 5:48 AM on 29 Jan 20. Original tweet by @FoxNews.

CollinsforGA (R-Ga.)
@Douglas_Collins

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @GOPChairwoman: Imagine that! Americans like limited government and leaders that give power back to the people. https://t.co/6a5ir6UJhQ QT @GOP: 🚨The 11 most popular governors are Republican and some of them are in the bluest states in the country. 🚨https://t.co/v6nlZ7SZis)

Deleted after 131 weeks at 5:48 AM on 29 Jan 20. Original tweet by @GOPChairwoman.

CollinsforGA (R-Ga.)
@Douglas_Collins

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Because U.S. and state statutes are written too broadly, government agents are able to confiscate private... https://t.co/vPZLMkU9d3

Deleted after 131 weeks at 5:48 AM on 29 Jan 20.

RepMimiWalters (R-Calif.)
@RepMimiWalters

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This Saturday in Irvine, my staff will host a Constituent Services Workshop for Korean speakers in #OC45! Spread th… https://t.co/8bnfzL9ts3

Deleted after 31 minutes at 10:46 PM on 20 Jul 17.

RepPaulCook (R-Calif.)
@RepPaulCook

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My week on Twitter �: 15 New Followers, 103 Mentions, 38.3K Mention Reach, 38 Favorited, 5 Replies. See yours with https://t.co/LBPj35IoTo

Deleted after 5 days at 9:09 PM on 26 Jul 17.

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @Breaking911: DEVELOPING: California fire officials say a wildfire west of Yosemite National Park has destroyed 99 structures, 50 of them homes - AP

Deleted after 50 weeks at 2:43 PM on 10 Jul 18. Original tweet by @Breaking911.

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @SalenaZito: I love this! https://t.co/bAL69Pwuqw QT @CNNPolitics: Second lady Karen Pence brings buzz to the Vice President's residence https://t.co/Sz708XgTEF https://t.co/3Tpc3AFFPu)

Deleted after 146 weeks at 1:55 PM on 09 May 20. Original tweet by @SalenaZito.

auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @Breaking911: UPDATE: At Least 3 Shot at Funeral Service For Murder Victim In Indianapolis - https://t.co/sXvYc1Y0Q2

Deleted after 50 weeks at 3:22 PM on 10 Jul 18. Original tweet by @Breaking911.

JimPressOffice (R-Wis.)
@JimPressOffice

Rep. Sensenbrenner: Transparency in Music Licensing Helps Small Business via @MorningConsult: https://t.co/gI4VrU2uDV

Deleted after 232 weeks at 1:03 PM on 01 Jan 22.

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