Governor Tony Evers
Recent News About Governor Tony Evers
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Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on Special Session to Bolster Wisconsin's Healthcare and Education Workforces
Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address urging Republican lawmakers to take up his special session plan to address Wisconsin’s chronic workforce challenges, including helping strengthen high-need areas of our state’s workforce such as the healthcare and education sectors.
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Governor Evers, Attorney General Kaul Join Multistate Coalition in Fight Against Idaho Abortion limits
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general on Friday backing the Biden administration’s challenge to Idaho’s limits on abortion.
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Gov. Evers Appoints Matthew McElroy as Price County District Attorney
Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Matthew McElroy to serve as Price County District Attorney.
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Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Creating Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence
In his latest effort relating to the state's workforce, Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #211 creating the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence.
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Gov. Evers, Minnesota Gov. Walz Apply for Federal Grant to Rebuild Critical Duluth-Superior Bridge
Gov. Tony Evers, together with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, today announced their departments of transportation have requested federal funding to help rebuild the John A. Blatnik Bridge between Superior and Duluth, Minnesota.
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Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Menominee County Register of Deeds
Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as register of deeds in Menominee County.
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Gov. Evers Signs Bill to Help Bolster School Bus Driver Workforce
New law would allow school board members to volunteer as school bus drivers
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Gov. Evers Condemns Nazi Presence at Watertown LGBTQ Pride Event
Governor slams radical rhetoric and divisive attacks on LGBTQ community
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Batzel on middle class tax increase: 'average extra payment [to Wisconsin] will be $537 due to Evers’ veto'
Gov. Tony Evers (D) signed Wisconsin’s two-year budget into law July 5, which includes his veto of a tax cut that will cost the average Wisconsinite $537, according to analysis by the non-partisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau. Evers had promised a 10 percent tax cut when he ran for reelection for governor.
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Gov. Evers and DATCP Commend USDA Secretary Vilsack for Natural Disaster Designations Relating to Drought Conditions
Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) this week issued statements regarding the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretarial natural disaster designations due to recent drought-like conditions.
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Gov. Evers Grants 96 Pardons, Bringing Total Pardons Granted to 1,029
Gov. Tony Evers announced that he has granted another 96 pardons, bringing his total number of pardons granted to 1,029.
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Gov. Evers Announces New Rustic Roads Guide With 124 Routes
Print and online guides now also feature Wisconsin’s Scenic Byways
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Gov. Evers Appoints Ian Mickelson as Grant County District Attorney
Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Ian Mickelson to serve as Grant County District Attorney.
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Gov. Evers Appoints Angela Palmer-fisher as Vernon County District Attorney
Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Angela Palmer-Fisher to serve as Vernon County District Attorney.
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Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on K-12 Education Budget Investments
Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address on his 2023-25 biennial budget investments in K-12 education, including providing more than $1 billion in spendable authority for public education.
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Gov. Evers Appoints Jillian Pfeifer as Oneida County District Attorney
Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Jillian Pfeifer to serve as Oneida County District Attorney.
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Gov. Evers, Psc Announce Capital Projects Fund Grant Program Application Period
Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), today announced the Broadband Infrastructure Program application period will begin Aug. 14, 2023.
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Icymi: Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Celebrate Critical Ems and Healthcare Infrastructure Projects in Park Falls and Oconto Falls, Highlight Investments in Rural Healthcare
Gov. Evers yesterday visited Parks Falls for the rebuild kickoff event for the Marshfield Medical Center-Park Falls.
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Gov. Evers Appoints Teresa Chrisman as Florence County Sheriff
Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Teresa Chrisman as Florence County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Sheriff Dan Miller’s resignation, effective July 10, 2023.
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Gov. Evers Announces Release of 2023 Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report
Gov. Tony Evers today announced the release of the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access’ third annual report. Building upon findings from the previous two reports, the 2023 report provides an update on efforts under Gov. Evers and the Evers Administration to expand access, adoption, and affordability of high-speed internet across the state.