Politwoops

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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RepJonRunyan (R-N.J.)
@RepJonRunyan

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Speaking with the Asbury Park Press Editorial Board about my first year in Congress http://t.co/YaJrcyIy

Deleted after 15 seconds at 8:33 PM on 01 Mar 12.

Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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I posted 4 photos on Facebook in the album "Lincoln Day Dinners" http://t.co/MYb3RnOs

Deleted after 416 weeks at 4:02 PM on 16 Feb 20.

RepTomGraves (R-Ga.)
@RepTomGraves

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Sgt. James Hensley from @DaltonGeorgia awarded Bronze Star for heroics in Afghanistan! @starsandstrips @usarmy @gagop http://t.co/CyyMv2O5

Deleted after 17 seconds at 8:46 PM on 01 Mar 12.

RepTomGraves (R-Ga.)
@RepTomGraves

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Appearing on @Morning Majority tmrw @ 8:35am to #risingcostofgas & my plan to lower #fedgastax. Please tune in! @wmal http://t.co/OJU86bhY

Deleted after 10 seconds at 8:50 PM on 01 Mar 12.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@DNDailyPolitics Severely managed.

Deleted after 2 minutes at 9:09 PM on 01 Mar 12.

fredkarger (R)
@fredkarger

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RT @markzbarabak: Candidates sitting in Mesa, Arizona debating the Detroit, Michigan auto bailout tells you where the real fight lies #cnndebate

Deleted after 1 minute at 9:10 PM on 01 Mar 12. Original tweet by @markzbarabak.

fredkarger (R)
@fredkarger

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RT @ZLStillings: @fredkarger - wish you were in there for some sense on social policies

Deleted after 29 weeks at 4:31 PM on 23 Sep 12. Original tweet by @ZLStillings.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@GovGaryJohnson You win, Gary. Newt was first to propose a 35' border fence. #cnndebate

Deleted after 1 minute at 9:14 PM on 01 Mar 12.

fredkarger (R)
@fredkarger

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Bring back Sec James Baker to begin talks with Seria. It's worked before.#cnndebate

Deleted after 8 seconds at 9:18 PM on 01 Mar 12.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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Agree. Too subjective. “@Mlsif: 'What is the biggest misconception about you?' is not a good question."

Deleted after 3 minutes at 9:24 PM on 01 Mar 12.

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