Do politicians still tell the truth? Some people believe they do, but this list focuses on public figures who have gained reputations for being among the least trustworthy names in American politics. Ranked by public opinion, the list reflects how voters view politicians accused of spreading misinformation or making false statements throughout their careers.

The ranking is shaped by public participation, allowing people to share their opinions about politicians from local, state, and federal government. It gives voters a platform to criticize leaders they believe have damaged public trust through dishonesty.

Many of the politicians featured have been connected to some of the most controversial and widely discussed political statements in American history. These figures come from different parties, backgrounds, and levels of government, showing that accusations of dishonesty have affected politicians across the political spectrum.

From presidents and national leaders to members of Congress and other elected officials, political controversies and disputed claims have followed many public figures throughout history.

For those frustrated by what they see as dishonest leadership, this type of ranking provides a way for people to voice their opinions and highlight the politicians they believe have been the least truthful.