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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: Three Democratic women running for Congress were in car accidents in October, days ahead of the midterm elections.
Rating: MOSTLY TRUE
Explanation: Three Democratic congressional candidates were injured in separate car accidents ahead of the midterms, but only two of the crashes occurred in October; the third happened in August. There is no evidence that any of the women were deliberately targeted.
Date: 11/04/2026
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Last Updated on November 4, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check