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    "n": 1,
    "claim": "The governor runs Maryland's executive branch.",
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     2
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "minor",
    "note": "The Maryland Manual identifies the governor as chief executive and head of the executive branch.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/html/01govf.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 2,
    "claim": "The governor leads Maryland's military forces.",
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     2
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "minor",
    "note": "The source says the governor is commander-in-chief of state military forces.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/html/01govf.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 3,
    "claim": "The governor proposes the annual state budget.",
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     2
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "minor",
    "note": "The governor must submit a budget for the following fiscal year.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/html/01govf.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 4,
    "claim": "The governor serves a four-year term.",
    "cited": [
     2
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The Maryland Manual states that the governor is elected for four years.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/html/01govf.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 5,
    "claim": "Voters may select one governor/lieutenant governor team.",
    "cited": [
     1
    ],
    "verdict": "cited_wrong",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The supplied official ballot information confirms the one-team limit, but the cited candidate-list page does not state the voting limit.",
    "evidence_url": "https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2026/General_candidates/2026_GG_statewide_candidatelist.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 6,
    "claim": "Wes Moore and Aruna Miller are the Democratic ticket.",
    "cited": [
     1
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The state candidate list identifies both as Democrats and Miller as related to Moore's candidacy.",
    "evidence_url": "https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2026/General_candidates/2026_GG_statewide_candidatelist.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 7,
    "claim": "Dan Cox and Rob Krop are the Republican ticket.",
    "cited": [
     1
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The state list identifies both as Republicans and Krop as Cox's related candidate.",
    "evidence_url": "https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2026/General_candidates/2026_GG_statewide_candidatelist.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 8,
    "claim": "Andy Ellis and Owen Silverman Andrews are the Green ticket.",
    "cited": [
     1
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The official list identifies both as Green candidates on the same ticket.",
    "evidence_url": "https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2026/General_candidates/2026_GG_statewide_candidatelist.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 9,
    "claim": "Cathy White and Cathy Permut are the Working Class Party ticket.",
    "cited": [
     1
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The official list identifies both as Working Class Party candidates on the same ticket.",
    "evidence_url": "https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2026/General_candidates/2026_GG_statewide_candidatelist.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 10,
    "claim": "Wes Moore was born in Takoma Park.",
    "cited": [
     3
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His Maryland Manual biography lists Takoma Park as his birthplace.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/gov/html/msa18374.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 11,
    "claim": "Moore was a Rhodes Scholar.",
    "cited": [
     3
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His official biography records his Rhodes Scholarship and Oxford degree.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/gov/html/msa18374.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 12,
    "claim": "Moore served with the Army's 82nd Airborne Division in Afghanistan.",
    "cited": [
     3
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The official biography lists service in the 82nd Airborne Division and Afghanistan.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/gov/html/msa18374.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 13,
    "claim": "Moore led the Robin Hood Foundation, an anti-poverty organization.",
    "cited": [
     5
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The campaign says he was its CEO and describes it as a large poverty-fighting organization.",
    "evidence_url": "https://wesmoore.com/about/"
   },
   {
    "n": 14,
    "claim": "Aruna Miller is a civil engineer.",
    "cited": [
     4
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Her official biography lists a civil-engineering degree and engineering employment.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/ltgov/html/msa15449.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 15,
    "claim": "Miller formerly worked as a county traffic engineer.",
    "cited": [
     4
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The biography lists traffic-engineer work for Montgomery County.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/ltgov/html/msa15449.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 16,
    "claim": "The Moore-Miller campaign says it is expanding pathways to work, wages and wealth.",
    "cited": [
     6
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "That language appears on the campaign homepage.",
    "evidence_url": "https://wesmoore.com/"
   },
   {
    "n": 17,
    "claim": "Moore said Maryland is fighting federal tariffs.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The debate report quotes him criticizing Trump's tariffs.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 18,
    "claim": "Moore said Maryland is fighting health-care cuts.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article quotes Moore referring to cuts to health care.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 19,
    "claim": "Moore has been governor since January 2023.",
    "cited": [
     3
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "He took office January 18, 2023.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/gov/html/msa18374.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 20,
    "claim": "Miller has been lieutenant governor since 2023.",
    "cited": [
     4
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "She took office January 18, 2023.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/ltgov/html/msa15449.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 21,
    "claim": "Miller served in the House of Delegates from 2011 to 2019.",
    "cited": [
     4
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Her official biography gives service from January 2011 through January 2019.",
    "evidence_url": "https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/ltgov/html/msa15449.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 22,
    "claim": "Moore signed an executive order calling for greater state scrutiny of data centers.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The debate report describes the executive order that way.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 23,
    "claim": "The projected Key Bridge completion date moved from 2028 to 2030.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article explicitly reports that change.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 24,
    "claim": "Moore did not directly answer whether he regretted past Bronze Star claims.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The report says he avoided a question about regretting embellishment of his military record and claiming the medal before receiving it.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 25,
    "claim": "Cox's campaign describes him as a lifelong Marylander.",
    "cited": [
     7
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The campaign biography uses that description.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/about-dan-cox/"
   },
   {
    "n": 26,
    "claim": "Cox is an attorney.",
    "cited": [
     7
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The campaign biography identifies him as an attorney.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/about-dan-cox/"
   },
   {
    "n": 27,
    "claim": "Cox is a small-business owner.",
    "cited": [
     7
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The campaign biography makes this claim.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/about-dan-cox/"
   },
   {
    "n": 28,
    "claim": "Cox lost the 2022 gubernatorial election to Moore.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article identifies the contest as a rematch and says Cox lost to Moore four years earlier.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 29,
    "claim": "State records list Rob Krop in Frederick County.",
    "cited": [
     1
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The official candidate list gives Frederick County as Krop's jurisdiction.",
    "evidence_url": "https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2026/General_candidates/2026_GG_statewide_candidatelist.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 30,
    "claim": "Cox proposes reducing corporate and income tax rates to 4.9%.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His issues page states this proposal.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/issues/"
   },
   {
    "n": 31,
    "claim": "Cox proposes reversing fees added during the current administration.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His issues page pledges to reverse those fees.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/issues/"
   },
   {
    "n": 32,
    "claim": "Cox wants to bring power plants back online.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign says he would do so immediately.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/issues/"
   },
   {
    "n": 33,
    "claim": "Cox says he would use an emergency order to begin rebuilding the Key Bridge.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "That proposal appears on his issues page.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/issues/"
   },
   {
    "n": 34,
    "claim": "Cox proposes a moratorium on all Maryland data centers.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign explicitly calls for a statewide moratorium.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/issues/"
   },
   {
    "n": 35,
    "claim": "Cox wants to stop implementation of Flock surveillance cameras.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign issues page states this position.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/issues/"
   },
   {
    "n": 36,
    "claim": "Cox formerly served as a town council member.",
    "cited": [
     7
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign biography says he was an elected town council member.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/about-dan-cox/"
   },
   {
    "n": 37,
    "claim": "Cox formerly served as a state delegate.",
    "cited": [
     7
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign biography identifies him as a former state delegate.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/about-dan-cox/"
   },
   {
    "n": 38,
    "claim": "As a delegate in 2020, Cox supported tax breaks for data centers.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The debate report explicitly states this record.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 39,
    "claim": "Cox was asked about organizing buses to the January 6 rally.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article describes that debate question.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 40,
    "claim": "Cox was asked about calling Mike Pence a traitor.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article says the question referenced his social-media post about Pence.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 41,
    "claim": "Cox said he regretted the Pence post.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The debate report says he expressed regret for the post.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 42,
    "claim": "Cox called the January 6 and Pence question 'political TMZ.'",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The phrase is quoted directly in the article.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 43,
    "claim": "Andy Ellis worked as a Baltimore debate coach.",
    "cited": [
     9
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign biography describes launching Baltimore's urban middle-school debate program and coaching debate.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/meet-andy"
   },
   {
    "n": 44,
    "claim": "Ellis coached Towson University to a 2008 national debate title.",
    "cited": [
     9
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign biography makes this specific claim.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/meet-andy"
   },
   {
    "n": 45,
    "claim": "Ellis spent nearly 15 years in corporate technology.",
    "cited": [
     9
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign biography says 'nearly 15 years,' making the page's 'about 15 years' accurate.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/meet-andy"
   },
   {
    "n": 46,
    "claim": "Owen Silverman Andrews describes himself as an activist.",
    "cited": [
     12
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His campaign biography says he has worked as an activist for over a decade.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/meet-owen"
   },
   {
    "n": 47,
    "claim": "Andrews has taught English to adult immigrants.",
    "cited": [
     12
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His biography says he began doing so as adjunct faculty in 2013.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/meet-owen"
   },
   {
    "n": 48,
    "claim": "Ellis's campaign prioritizes stopping data centers.",
    "cited": [
     10
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The priorities page has a section titled 'Stop the Data Centers.'",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/priorities"
   },
   {
    "n": 49,
    "claim": "Ellis's campaign prioritizes ending what it calls corruption in the two-party system.",
    "cited": [
     10
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "This is a campaign heading and is properly attributed as campaign language.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/priorities"
   },
   {
    "n": 50,
    "claim": "Ellis's campaign proposes an economy that works for all Marylanders.",
    "cited": [
     10
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The campaign uses substantially this wording.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/priorities"
   },
   {
    "n": 51,
    "claim": "Ellis's platform calls for climate and energy emergency declarations.",
    "cited": [
     11
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The platform calls for climate, environmental, energy, food and water emergencies.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/platform"
   },
   {
    "n": 52,
    "claim": "Ellis's platform calls for fully funding public schools.",
    "cited": [
     11
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "It calls for building out and fully funding the public education system.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/platform"
   },
   {
    "n": 53,
    "claim": "Ellis served on Baltimore's 2023-2024 Charter Review Commission.",
    "cited": [
     9
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His biography says he was an appointed member.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.gogreen2026.com/meet-andy"
   },
   {
    "n": 54,
    "claim": "Ellis polled at 3%.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The debate article reports 3% for Ellis in the cited survey.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 55,
    "claim": "Ellis was not included in the Moore-Cox debate.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article says Ellis and White were excluded because they fell below MPT's threshold.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 56,
    "claim": "Cathy White says she has worked for 40 years as a factory production worker.",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Her candidate statement says this directly.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 57,
    "claim": "White cared for her mother and sister.",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "She says she cared for her mother, who had Parkinson's and dementia, and her sister, who has Down syndrome.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 58,
    "claim": "State records list Cathy Permut in Baltimore City.",
    "cited": [
     1
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The official candidate list gives Baltimore City as Permut's jurisdiction.",
    "evidence_url": "https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2026/General_candidates/2026_GG_statewide_candidatelist.html"
   },
   {
    "n": 59,
    "claim": "White advocates building a political organization for workers.",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Her statement says the working class needs its own organization beyond a union.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 60,
    "claim": "White identifies jobs, low wages and inflation as priorities.",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Her statement explicitly lists these as common problems and concerns.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 61,
    "claim": "White identifies child-care and elder-care costs as concerns.",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "She says those forms of care cost more than most workers can afford.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 62,
    "claim": "White identifies workers' inability to retire as a concern.",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Her statement discusses older workers being economically unable to retire.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 63,
    "claim": "White opposes the current war in the Middle East.",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "She says workers have no reason to support that war.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 64,
    "claim": "White calls herself 'not a professional politician.'",
    "cited": [
     13
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "This is a direct quotation from her statement.",
    "evidence_url": "https://sites.google.com/view/wcp-md"
   },
   {
    "n": 65,
    "claim": "The White-Permut ticket says it collected more than 12,000 ballot-access signatures.",
    "cited": [
     15
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Maryland Matters reports that claim and clearly attributes it to the ticket's campaign website.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/09/05/the-ballot-takes-shape-as-state-officials-certify-a-handful-of-third-party-hopefuls-for-nov-3/"
   },
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    "n": 66,
    "claim": "White polled at 3%.",
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     14
    ],
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    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The debate article reports 3% for White in the cited survey.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 67,
    "claim": "Cox pledged not to raise taxes or fees.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article directly quotes that pledge.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 68,
    "claim": "When asked whether he would raise taxes, Moore instead discussed private investment.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "That exchange is described in the debate report.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 69,
    "claim": "Moore said he would seek repeal of data-center tax credits.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article reports that stated policy change.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
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    "n": 70,
    "claim": "Cox supports SMRs and LNGs as energy sources.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "His issues page explicitly uses both acronyms.",
    "evidence_url": "https://dancoxforgovernor.com/issues/"
   },
   {
    "n": 71,
    "claim": "SMRs means small nuclear reactors and LNGs means liquefied natural gas.",
    "cited": [
     8
    ],
    "verdict": "cited_wrong",
    "severity": "minor",
    "note": "The campaign source does not define either acronym. LNG is liquefied natural gas; SMR more precisely means small modular reactor, a compact nuclear-reactor design.",
    "evidence_url": "https://www.nrc.gov/facilities-safety/new-reactors/advanced-reactors"
   },
   {
    "n": 72,
    "claim": "Moore and Cox have both changed their positions on data centers.",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article says both were asked to explain their changed positions and details each change.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 73,
    "claim": "Moore said the Key Bridge would open 'in record time.'",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article quotes him using those words.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 74,
    "claim": "Cox said Key Bridge construction should continue '24/7.'",
    "cited": [
     14
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "The article quotes Cox saying the project should continue around the clock.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/06/moore-and-cox-bring-heat-to-debate-but-will-it-alter-the-race/"
   },
   {
    "n": 75,
    "claim": "Ellis and White both describe the two-party system or its debate rules as unfair to third-party candidates.",
    "cited": [
     16
    ],
    "verdict": "supported",
    "severity": "major",
    "note": "Both candidates are quoted criticizing barriers or unequal treatment, although 'unfair to them' is a compressed paraphrase.",
    "evidence_url": "https://marylandmatters.org/2026/10/05/third-party-candidates-decry-exclusion-from-only-debate-of-the-governors-race/"
   }
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  "invented_attribution": [],
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   "The lieutenant-governor candidates are treated unevenly: Miller and Andrews receive meaningful biography, while Krop and Permut are reduced largely to their listed jurisdictions."
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   "sourcing": 4,
   "balance": 3,
   "usefulness": 3,
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