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Aaron Sharockman

Aaron Sharockman

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Executive Director, PolitiFact

Saint Petersburg

Biography

Aaron Sharockman is the executive director of PolitiFact. Aaron oversees PolitiFact’s operations, development and revenue, assists in our journalistic mission, manages our state partnerships and lead efforts to develop new products for PolitiFact users. He also helps coordinate some of our special products, including our debate coverage and presidential promise tracker. Aaron has been with PolitiFact since 2010 and served most recently as the editor of PunditFact, a website dedicated to checking claims by pundits, columnists, bloggers and the hosts and guests of talk shows. Aaron is a 2016-17 Reynolds Fellow at the University of Missouri and co-teaches a class on political fact-checking at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Aaron graduated from Indiana University.

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Total articles 388

  • New posts stir up old unproven claims about Dominion Voting Systems, election rigging, Eric Coomer

    By Aaron Sharockman Verified · PolitiFact

    Nov. 03, 2024

  • Joe Rogan didn't say he’s not voting for Trump (he endorsed him on Nov. 4)

    By Aaron Sharockman Verified · PolitiFact

    Nov. 03, 2024

  • Fact Check: PolitiFact launches 2024 swing district project, bringing fact-checking to key U.S. Senate races

    By Aaron Sharockman Verified · NewsBreak

    Aug. 19, 2024

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Company Info

PolitiFact

Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States

+1 202-463-0571

Founded: 2007