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Darrell Steinberg
DEMOCRATMayor· California· Sacramento
STATEMENTS · 6VERIFIED TRUE · 2RANK · #33 of 160
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02FACT-CHECK LOG · 6 STATEMENTS

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STMT-MAYOR-DARRE · 2026-04-22 · Darrell Steinberg mention (paloaltoonline.com)
the state’s most vulnerable population — homeless people who are mentally ill — are not CARE Court’s true priority.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 100%
10
FALSE
STMT-MAYOR-DARRE · 2026-04-22 · Darrell Steinberg mention (paloaltoonline.com)
It is confounding that California’s signature mental health initiatives — even after legal reforms to make it easier to require treatment — are not doing more to address the homeless crisis.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 100%
9
FALSE
STMT-MAYOR-DARRE · 2026-04-22 · Darrell Steinberg mention (paloaltoonline.com)
We may not be able to help everyone. But we must never accept modest results for people living in conditions that no human being should endure.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 67%
19
FALSE
STMT-MAYOR-DARRE · 2026-04-22 · Darrell Steinberg mention (almanacnews.com)
CARE Court is a key strategy for Proposition 1’s success.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 67%
77
MOSTLY TRUE
STMT-MAYOR-DARRE · 2026-03-30 · Darrell Steinberg mention (theobserver.media)
Stephon’s death was part of redefining the responsibilities of a city and a city government,” Steinberg said.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 75%
20
FALSE
STMT-MAYOR-DARRE · 2026-03-30 · Darrell Steinberg mention (theobserver.media)
Cities traditionally have been about providing police, fire, water, utilities, and parks. That’s no longer enough. We need an inclusive economic development strategy,” Steinberg said.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 67%
79
MOSTLY TRUE
VERDICT DISTRIBUTIONn=6
TRUE0 · 0%
MOSTLY TRUE2 · 33%
MIXED0 · 0%
MISLEADING0 · 0%
FALSE4 · 67%
MODEL AGREEMENT79%
Across 6 fact-checks, the council registered 4 disagreements where models split on the verdict.