PIRATE WATCH

Tracking the officials who enabled the largest pandemic fraud in U.S. history — and who can be voted out in 2026.

Ohio faces a surge in Medicaid provider fraud, with millions stolen through forged signatures and billing for incarcerated clients.

Washington state plagued by massive ESD fraud and recent healthcare billing schemes involving millions in fake COVID tests.

Texas is a hotbed for healthcare fraud, with a massive $360M takedown in 2025 targeting hospice and telemedicine schemes.

California faced the nation's largest pandemic fraud with $30B+ in unemployment losses and ongoing multi-million dollar Medicaid schemes.

Virginia is prosecuting schemes involving personal care services and home modifications, with millions in false claims.

The District faces significant Medicaid fraud in mental health services, with a single scheme totaling over $10 million.