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card updated Oct 30, 2026 · 22 clips parsed · following 57 · 4,900,000 likes total

Engagement5.04%normal range

Account summary

@politifact has 278,800 followers and 1,037 videos. Across the 22 parsed clips the average is 16,203 views and 775 likes. Engagement to views is 5.04%, which is normal range for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is rising (+2.34 pp). Posts roughly 0.1 times a week. An average clip reaches 6% of the follower count.

Followers

278.8K

+1.2K in period

Engagement

5.04%

+2.34 pp newer half

Average views

16.2K

median 8.8K

Likes per clip

775

23 comments avg

Shares / saves

18 / 41

0.25% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.1 / wk

reach 6% of followers

Latest clips

22 collected

In the latest wave of Jeffrey Epstein-related midterm attacks, a new a — @politifact

1.4KIn the latest wave of Jeffrey Epstein-related midterm attacks, a new ad targets Florida Republican Sen. Ashley Moody and33300

With no evidence, President Donald Trump called Michigan's Democratic — @politifact

3K0:43With no evidence, President Donald Trump called Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed a “jihadist M218952

In Cook County, Illinois, a woman in a viral video said a voting machi — @politifact

9.2KIn Cook County, Illinois, a woman in a viral video said a voting machine displayed a message about her chosen candidate’3958012

During a campaign stop, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dav — @politifact

6.4KDuring a campaign stop, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly said his Republican opponent, U.S. Rep. B156338

Claims of voting machines “flipping” or “switching” ballot choices are — @politifact

19.2K1:17Claims of voting machines “flipping” or “switching” ballot choices are a recurring theme since the 2020 election, but th1.2K414350

A social media video purporting to show a former student accusing Texa — @politifact

13.4KA social media video purporting to show a former student accusing Texas Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico 882111346

Social media posts claim that your ballot will be disqualified if a po — @politifact

59.6K1:02Social media posts claim that your ballot will be disqualified if a poll worker writes on it. That's not true. In fact, 3.8K1775148

Republican Vivek Ramaswamy released a campaign ad in which his Democra — @politifact

2.6KRepublican Vivek Ramaswamy released a campaign ad in which his Democratic competitor’s mother calls her daughter a “liar90322

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers me — @politifact

8.6KDemocrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers met in their second and final debate in the campaign117526

In a 2026 Michigan midterm debate, U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Saye — @politifact

55.8K1:12In a 2026 Michigan midterm debate, U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed said his opponent Mike Rogers "was just caught o3.9K5860159

Social media users shared versions of an image supposedly showing Pres — @politifact

1.3KSocial media users shared versions of an image supposedly showing President Donald Trump kissing his aide, Natalie Harp.51201

In the lead-up to the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attac — @politifact

11.9KIn the lead-up to the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed said his U.S.35014111

A data center pops up near you. Now what? Data center supporters say t — @politifact

9761:05A data center pops up near you. Now what? Data center supporters say the facilities create jobs and make money through p98222

Lawmakers face pressure to respond to growing alarm over artificial in — @politifact

1.1KLawmakers face pressure to respond to growing alarm over artificial intelligence, after a researcher from leading AI com560010

The Sept. 11, 2001, collapse of the Twin Towers released a massive, to — @politifact

55.5KThe Sept. 11, 2001, collapse of the Twin Towers released a massive, toxic dust cloud that settled over hundreds of highl1.1K626143

An ad from Florida’s Republican gubernatorial nominee Rep. Byron Donal — @politifact

1.6KAn ad from Florida’s Republican gubernatorial nominee Rep. Byron Donalds says his opponent, Democrat David Jolly, wants 100122

In 2008, Tucker Carlson was emceeing a rally for former U.S. Rep. Ron — @politifact

1.2KIn 2008, Tucker Carlson was emceeing a rally for former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul when he heard a speaker question the governme61101

At the RNC midterm convention, Health and Human Services Secretary Rob — @politifact

9.1K0:51At the RNC midterm convention, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the United States has the 696432348

If we use data centers for almost every kind of online activity, why a — @politifact

9660:46If we use data centers for almost every kind of online activity, why are so many conversations about them focused on AI?94312

Did Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed campaig — @politifact

15.2K0:57Did Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed campaign with someone who said the United States "deserve368532240

Replying to @groypergoy1 Who fact-checks the fact-checkers? Let’s get — @politifact

38.4K1:17Replying to @groypergoy1 Who fact-checks the fact-checkers? Let’s get into it. #factcheck #politifact #faq #fyp #learnon2.3K13982145

Whether you're a first-time reader or a longtime fan of the facts, her — @politifact

40K1:25Whether you're a first-time reader or a longtime fan of the facts, here are five things to know about PolitiFact. Read m931903262

Engagement per clip

22 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 10.5% ER

Aug 18Sep 16Oct 29

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Oct 29, 2026	1,386	33	3	0	0	2.60%
Oct 28, 2026	3,021	218	9	5	2	7.68%
Oct 28, 2026	9,186	395	8	0	12	4.39%
Oct 27, 2026	6,383	156	3	3	8	2.54%
Oct 26, 2026	19,200	1,161	41	43	50	6.48%
Oct 26, 2026	13,400	882	11	13	46	6.76%
Oct 23, 2026	59,600	3,813	17	75	148	6.55%
Oct 22, 2026	2,640	90	3	2	2	3.60%
Oct 22, 2026	8,592	117	5	2	6	1.44%
Oct 22, 2026	55,800	3,905	58	60	159	7.21%
Sep 16, 2026	1,325	51	2	0	1	4.00%
Sep 16, 2026	11,900	350	14	1	11	3.07%
Sep 15, 2026	976	98	2	2	2	10.45%
Sep 15, 2026	1,146	56	0	0	10	4.89%
Sep 14, 2026	55,500	1,148	6	26	143	2.13%
Sep 14, 2026	1,599	100	1	2	2	6.44%
Sep 11, 2026	1,190	61	1	0	1	5.21%
Sep 11, 2026	9,055	696	43	23	48	8.42%
Sep 10, 2026	966	94	3	1	2	10.14%
Sep 10, 2026	15,200	368	53	22	40	2.91%
Feb 1, 2024	38,400	2,329	139	82	145	6.64%
Aug 18, 2023	40,000	931	90	32	62	2.63%