Tony Evers

“We're having the largest classes of correctional officers we've ever had before.”

“In April last year, our state unemployment rate hit a record low of 2.4%. Last year, Wisconsin had an all-time lowest number of unemployed workers ever in modern history.”

“The money for upgrades to the Milwaukee Brewers stadium in Evers’ budget is "a bipartisan plan.”

“During my time in office, we've increased per pupil aid by more than $300 per student. Now, our schools have returned to the top 10 in the country after falling to 17 under the previous administration.”

“Wisconsin is the nation’s top cranberry producer – in fact, our farmers harvest around 60 percent of the country’s crop.”

“An overwhelming majority of Wisconsinites support restoring #Roe and legalizing marijuana.”

“If a 12-year-old girl became pregnant because of rape or incest, "Tim Michels would force her to deliver the baby.”

“Says “Tim Michels wants to defund public education — calling it ‘the definition of insanity’ to continue to fund public schools.”

“We are number one in the country as far as our spending (COVID relief) money on businesses as it relates to the percentage of federal funds that we receive.”

“Wisconsin's archaic abortion ban is older than 20 states.”

“Says he has issued more pardons than “any Wisconsin governor in contemporary history.”

“On tax cuts and repealing Wisconsin’s personal property tax on businesses.”

“Regulating and taxing marijuana—much like we do alcohol—would generate more than $165M in revenue starting in 2022”

“A new state agreement with Foxconn “will save Wisconsin taxpayers $2.77 billion.”

“It took the Legislature nearly 300 days to act on a (COVID-19) bill during this pandemic.”

“There’s still (only) a handful of school districts" doing no in-person instruction.”

“The Legislature spent the last decade passing laws deliberately making it even harder for people to access these critical supports when they need it most, exacerbating the problems with our already-outdated system.” true half-true”

“We put $330 million in general school aids — the largest in more than a decade.”

“Says Wisconsin measures have "prevented the death of at least 300 Wisconsinites, and perhaps as many as 1,400 lives.”

PolitiFact says: This claim lines up with projections made by DHS, and experts say it’s in line with what other models projected as well. But Evers neglects to describe this as an estimate or projection.

“On whether the state should use surplus funds for ongoing expenses.”