MADISON – Tonight, Governor Tony Evers gave his third State of the State Address, the first to be given virtually due to COVID-19. He set forth an important agenda addressing many major issues facing Wisconsinites, and called on the Legislature to address those issues this session. Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine)

Madison – Today, Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) released the following statement following Governor Evers’ State of the State Address. “Tonight, Governor Evers took a victory lap for all of the federal funding he spent responding to COVID-19. He didn’t even acknowledge the significant failures on the part of his administration, instead

Madison – Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered his 2021 State of the State Address. In his speech he called on the Legislature to take action on some of the major issues facing our state. After the speech, Rep. Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement: “The past year was unexpected and

Madison – On Tuesday, Governor Tony Evers delivered his 2021 State of the State Address. State Senator Alberta Darling issued the following response: “Governor Evers blew his chance to tell Wisconsin residents when they can expect to be vaccinated. Once again, he refused to lead. The people of Wisconsin deserve

Contact: press@reforminggovernment.org Madison, Wis. — Institute for Reforming Government President CJ Szafir had this to say following Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State address on Tuesday: “Gov. Evers demonstrated yet again that his agenda of higher taxes and more spending isn’t backed by Wisconsinites. The people of Wisconsin have suffered enough over

MADISON – Tonight Governor Tony Evers delivered his third State of the State Address. This annual speech to the Legislature outlines the most pressing issues facing the state and key priorities for the months ahead.  In the interest of safety during the pandemic, this year the address was delivered virtually

Madison… Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) released the following statement in response to Governor Evers’ State of the State Address earlier Tuesday night. “The future of Wisconsin remains bright,” said Rep. Macco. “However, we have 10 years of responsible budgeting and tough decision making to thank for that. There remains plenty of

(Sun Prairie) – Representative Gary Hebl released the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ third State of the State address:   Nobody could have predicted how tough 2020 was going to be. The COVID-19 epidemic hit us in mid-March and our lives changed seemingly overnight. Unfortunately, after April 16, Assembly Republicans just

“Tonight, Governor Evers reminded all Wisconsinites how far we have come in the past year, and how important it is that we work together to address the challenges that lie before us,” Rep. Hintz stated. “Gov. Evers offered a clear, calm reminder that Wisconsin is strongest when we support one

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Madison…  Representative Patrick Snyder (Schofield) gave the following statement in response to Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State address: “The COVID-19 pandemic has created a truly unprecedented state of our state. While I recognize these are trying times the unfortunate reality is that Governor Evers’ failed to take any responsibility

Madison… State Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam), Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, released the following statement after Governor Evers delivered his State of the State address: “Governor Evers would like the people of Wisconsin to credit him with the last state budget and at the same time hopes they

Madison, WI — Senator Chris Kapenga (R – Delafield) issued the following statement: “The state of the state needs improvement. The governor has spoken about the many challenges Wisconsin has faced over the past year. I am looking forward to having productive conversations that I hope will lead to real solutions for

MILWAUKEE – Tuesday evening, the Wisconsin Elections Commission dismissed an unfounded challenge to Dr. Hendricks’s nomination papers. If it had been successful, the challenge would have removed Dr. Hendricks from the ballot on technicalities despite her collecting 2,621 signatures and written approval from the Wisconsin Election Commission to list her

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) issued the following statement in reaction to the annual State of the State address. The address was presented virtually, for the first time ever, by Governor Evers on January 12th where he revealed his agenda for 2021. “Governor Evers outlined many issues I hope we can continue

MADISON – Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke (R-Kaukauna) released the following statement after Governor Evers delivered his State of the State address virtually this evening, pointing to the challenges that 2020 brought and what he envisions for 2021. “Undoubtedly, 2020 has been one of the most difficult years we’ve faced in

MADISON – Governor Tony Evers delivered the 2021 State of the State Address this evening. Senator Jeff Smith (D – Brunswick) released the following statement in response to the address:  “Governor Tony Evers’ message was one of positivity and optimism, despite the unprecedented challenges we faced in the past year.

MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Voices praises Governor Evers’ continued dedication to a fair, nonpartisan redistricting process that will ensure the drawing of new congressional district maps will reflect Wisconsin’s diverse and vibrant communities, rather than the interests of politicians seeking to hold onto power. Gov. Evers gave an update on the

Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) delivered the official Republican Response to the State of the State address in the Wisconsin State Assembly.  These are the speaker’s prepared remarks. The Assembly will come to order. I would like to welcome and thank everyone who’s joining us across Wisconsin. I’m Assembly Speaker Robin

(January 12, 2021, MILWAUKEE, WI) — Stephanie Bloomingdale President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO released the following statement on Governor Tony Evers’ 2021 State of the State address: Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered a pivotal State of the State address dedicated to the over 5,000 Wisconsinites we have lost to COVID-19.