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The Dispatch→ Wisconsin’s Senate Race Could Come Down to One Key Demographic
Plus: Why both Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania are so optimistic.
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – Wisconsin GOP challenger's ad falsely claims Dem US Senator 'gave stimulus checks to illegals'
Says Democratic opponent Tammy Baldwin "gave stimulus checks to illegals."
PolitiFact→ Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee – Did Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate brag about “being in the 1%”? His campaign doesn’t deny it
Says Wisconsin GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde "brags about being in the 1%."
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate circulates false Hurricane Helene claims debunked by FEMA
"FEMA is out of money and doesn't have money to transfer to those people affected by the hurricane ... they used the money to assist illegal immigrants."
The Dispatch→ Liz Cheney and Kamala Harris Team Up in Wisconsin
Plus: Republican legal experts express confidence in election security—for now.
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – No, Wisconsin Sen. Baldwin did not give federal money to a ‘transgender-affirming clinic’ for youth
Says opponent Sen. Tammy Baldwin “gave our taxpayer money to a transgender-affirming clinic … that does it without even telling parents."
PolitiFact→ Has a Venezuelan gang member been arrested in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin?
This story has been updated to include new information. Republicans in Wisconsin have often repeated the phrase "every s
PolitiFact→ Has a Venezuelan gang member been arrested in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin?
This story has been updated to include new information. Republicans in Wisconsin have often repeated the phrase "every s
PolitiFact→ Has a Venezuelan gang member been arrested in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin?
Republicans in Wisconsin have often repeated the phrase "every state is a border state." For evidence, they’ve recently
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – Does the Baldwin-Hovde debate take place after voting begins in Wisconsin?
"Typically you have three to four debates in a U.S. Senate race. (Baldwin has) given me one debate, almost a month after early voting has started."
PolitiFact→ Robert Cowles – GOP senator is correct, Wisconsin’s tourism budget is up 98%
“The most recent State Budget increased funding for the Department of Tourism by 98 percent.”
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2024 Gov. Tim Walz Campaigns in Superior, Wisconsin : CSPAN : September 16, 2024 1:44am-2:43am EDT
A Harris-Walz administration would stand up for middle-class families, protect abortion rights, and strengthen Social Security, 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee Governor Tim Walz (MN) said in remarks delivered at a campaign stop in Superior, W
PolitiFact→ Jesse James – Yes, Wisconsin committee can release PFAS funding. But doing so may open them up to legal action.
In Wisconsin, “a legislative committee cannot release funding.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Of Kamala Harris’ August 2024 Wisconsin Rally NOT Digitally Altered
Was an image of a Kamala Harris campaign rally in Wisconsin digitally altered to boost the crowd? No, that's not true: AI detectors found no sign of any digital manipulation. The August 2024 political rally was genuine and broadcast live
PolitiFact→ Ahead of RNC, a look back at our fact-checks of Trump’s Wisconsin claims
When former President Donald Trump takes the stage in Milwaukee during the Republican National Convention, he’ll be retu
PolitiFact→ X posts – Deadline has not passed in Wisconsin to replace Biden on the ballot
“Deadlines have passed in … Wisconsin” to replace President Joe Biden on the ballot.
PolitiFact→ Juneau County Wisconsin Republicans . – Juneau County Republicans falsely claim ‘planes full’ of refugees arriving in Wisconsin
“Planes full of unvetted ‘refugees’ are being accepted at the Milw. & Madison airports!”
PolitiFact→ Tony Evers – Wisconsin tourism is having a big moment. But what goes into calculating economic impact?
Wisconsin had a “record-breaking year” for tourism in 2023.
PolitiFact→ Van Wanggaard – Wisconsin governor did veto the PFAS bill and is still asking legislators to release funding
Says Gov. Tony Evers is asking the GOP to release money for PFAS, but "vetoed (a bill outlining) how to spend the money."
PolitiFact→ Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee – Did Wisconsin Republicans target birth control and refuse to vote on bill to codify contraception?
Republican legislatures “have targeted birth control” and in Wisconsin “refused to schedule a vote on a bill that would have codified a right to birth control.”
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson – Wisconsin senator falls short with claim on Democrats backing of abortions up to the moment of birth
"Every Senate Democrat has voted to support unlimited abortions up to the moment of birth.”
PolitiFact→ Tyler August – How likely are in-state UW students to stay in Wisconsin after they graduate?
“Nearly 90% of all UW graduates stay in Wisconsin 5 years after they graduate.”
PolitiFact→ Here’s a look back at Wisconsin absentee voting trends
Will early voting reach 50% this fall? Here’s a look back at Wisconsin absentee trends.
PolitiFact→ Were more bills signed into law, vetoed this year than normal in Wisconsin? Here’s our analysis.
Politicians may campaign on how many bills got signed into law this year. But was it more than average?
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Of Mike Lindell At The Waukesha Wisconsin Trump Rally Is NOT Real — Digitally Edited
Is a photo showing a haggard Mike Lindell posing for a photo with a Trump rally-goer in Waukesha authentic? No, that's not true: This photo has been digitally edited. The original photo shows a smiling Lindell posing with liberal Wisconsi
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Trump’s claims about tax cuts, job numbers and inflation in Wisconsin, Michigan
At campaign rallies May 1, former President Donald Trump made misleading statements about tax cuts and jobs filled by immigrants in the U.S. illegally. But he spoke more accurately on the rising costs of food, including chicken.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump repeats false claims that he won Wisconsin in 2020
In 2020, Trump “did much better” in the Wisconsin election than 2016, and “after the wrongdoing was found, people said, ‘Well, he actually did win.’”
PolitiFact→ Brian Schimming – Has Wisconsin really had 12 elections since 2000 decided by 30,000 votes or less?
“We’ve had 12 elections in 24 years in Wisconsin that have been decided by less than 30,000 votes.”
PolitiFact→ Derrick Van Orden – Wisconsin congressman falsely claims Joe Biden chose Easter as Transgender Day of Visibility
Says President Joe Biden purposely chose Easter Sunday to mark Transgender Day of Visibility.
PolitiFact→ Derrick Van Orden – No, you cannot vote in-person absentee the day before Election Day in Wisconsin
You can vote in-person absentee at your clerk’s office on Monday before Election Day.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Ahead of first 2024 rally in Wisconsin, Trump repeats false claims that he won the state in 2020
In 2020, Trump “did much better” in the Wisconsin election than 2016, and “after the wrongdoing was found, people said, ‘Well, he actually did win.’”
PolitiFact→ Tammy Baldwin – Yes, many Wisconsin police agencies have two officers present during the analysis of drugs
“We’re facing situations these days where you have to have two officers in the evidence room in case there’s an accidental (fentanyl) exposure.”
PolitiFact→ Scott Walker – Former Wisconsin governor's statement on layoffs is correct, but it’s lacking context
“We just had 100% increase in layoffs.”
PolitiFact→ Sarah Godlewski – Did the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin really come down to a few votes per ward?
“When it comes to how many votes (President) Joe Biden won, it was literally less than a few votes per ward.”
PolitiFact→ Brian Schimming – Wisconsin GOP blast Biden on manufacturing job losses, but their numbers are off
“On Joe Biden’s watch, Wisconsin has lost 6,000 manufacturing jobs and 455 dairy farms in the last year.”
FactCheck.org→ Photo Shows 1924 KKK March in Wisconsin, Not Democratic Convention in NYC
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take The Ku Klux Klan caused a divisive Democratic National Convention in 1924 but failed to nominate its preferred candidate. A social media post shows a photo of a Klan mar
PolitiFact→ Tony Evers – Yes, Wisconsin correctional officer training classes are largest they’ve ever been
“We're having the largest classes of correctional officers we've ever had before.”
PolitiFact→ Voto Latino . – Deadline to register to vote in Wisconsin isn’t 'less than two weeks' away
"There are less than two weeks until the deadline to register to vote in Wisconsin."
PolitiFact→ Sarah Godlewski – No, Wisconsin Secretary of State doesn’t have to countersign new laws for them to take effect
“One of my responsibilities as Secretary of State is to countersign acts passed by the legislature & signed into law by Gov. Evers.”