Tony Evers
- News
If Tony Evers Is Out, Here Are Five Democrats Who Could Run for Wisconsin Governor in 2026
November 2026 could mark only the second time since 1982 that there would not be an incumbent Wisconsin governor running for reelection. Governor Tony Evers…

- News
Wisconsin Supreme Court Ignores Precedent, Gives Executive Branch Sweeping Powers
MADISON — On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a 4–3 ruling in Evers v. Marklein, striking down statutes that had allowed the Legislature’s Joint…

- News
Majority of Wisconsin Voters Oppose Evers Running Again, Marquette Poll Shows
A new Marquette Law School Poll finds 55% of Wisconsin voters don’t want Gov. Tony Evers to run for a third term. Forty-two percent do. The poll, released…

- News
Milwaukee Public Schools Slammed in Scathing Audit
An independent review ordered by Gov. Tony Evers says Milwaukee Public Schools has no clear vision for teaching, gives principals and teachers too little…

- News
Dear Governor Evers, Please Learn From Mistakes and Ready the National Guard
By Brian Fraley, a Perspective Column for Dairyland Sentinel Wisconsin Needs the National Guard on Standby Now As storm clouds of unrest loom over Wisconsin…

- News
Budget Talks Collapse Amid Familiar Divides at Capitol
It’s June, but it may as well be Groundhog Day. Wisconsin’s budget negotiations are once again unraveling, with Gov. Tony Evers blaming Republicans for a…

- News
Handrick: Evers’ Current Map Was No “Least-Change” Effort—It Was a Partisan Play
By Joe Handrick for Dairyland Sentinel This marks the third installment in my series examining Wisconsin’s congressional maps and the ongoing debate…

- News
Wisconsin Governor Evers Responds to Trump Border Czar Tom Homan
Tom Homan, President Donald Trump’s border czar, issued a stern warning to Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers regarding a memo instructing state employees to contact…

- News
Evers’ Appointee Drops Felony Charges For Waupun Warden, Agrees to Slap on Wrist and $500 Fine Over Inmate Death
April 28, 2025 – In a move that is sure to have political repercussions, Dodge County District Attorney Andrea Will, an appointee of Democratic Gov. Tony…

- News
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ Administration Memo on ICE Interactions Draws Sharp Criticism
A newly discovered memo from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ administration, instructing state employees on how to respond to U.S. Immigration and Customs…

- News
Gov Evers Announces Wisconsin-Hessen Agreement to Boost Trade, Startups, and Innovation
As Wisconsin and Hessen approach the 50th anniversary of their sister-state partnership, a new agreement signed on April 8, 2025, signals a deepening of…

- News
Evers Vetoes Bill to Reverse Underly’s Testing Changes, Sparks Debate
Published March 28, 2025 MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 1 on Friday, a Republican-backed measure aimed at undoing State Superintendent…

- News
Governor Evers’ Budget Spends Away Surplus, Creates New Tax Bracket That Hikes Taxes by More Than $1B and Projects Structural Deficits
All charts and text below are directly from the Budget in Brief published by the Department of Administration By the Numbers TAX HIKES …creating a new…

- News
Governor Evers Previews Tonight’s Budget Address
2025-27 Biennial Budget MessageGov. Evers in 2025 the Year of the Kid: “I’m excited to be introducing the most pro-kid budget in state history.”Governor…

- News
Digging Deeper: Governor Evers’ Office of Violence Prevention Casts Shadow Over Wisconsin DOJ
By Brian Fraley, A Dairyland Sentinel Perspective This week Governor Tony Evers announced the creation of the Office of Violence prevention. Earlier, I…

- News
Governor Tony Evers’ Redundant Office of Violence Prevention: An Indictment of Attorney General Josh Kaul’s Job Performance
By Brian Fraley, A Dairyland Sentinel Perspective In a redundant, bureaucratic move, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has signed an Executive Order to establish…

- News
After more than a year, Evers turns to DC insider for new DNR Secretary
[December 23, 2024] In November of 2023 Adam Payne abruptly stepped down as Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources The position has…

- News
Clash at the Capitol: What to do with State Surplus
November 7, 2024 Return it? Spend it? Save it? Wisconsin’s government is awash in cash. For now. Last month we learned that Wisconsin concluded its 2024…

- News
Breaking News: Governor signs legislation establishing new legislative district lines
Democratic Governor Tony Evers officially endorsed the legislative maps his office drafted in secret, following their surprising approval by GOP lawmakers.
