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“Says “Tim Michels wants to defund public education — calling it ‘the definition of insanity’ to continue to fund public schools.”
Tony Evers Wisconsin Gov.. Campaign email. Claim dated 6 Oct 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False

In short

Tony Evers (Wisconsin Gov.) made this claim around 6 October 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 October 2022, 11 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.

Tony Evers has 23 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 14 misleading or mixed and 7 true.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.