Sen. Pfaff: Thank you, Governor Evers

Madison, WI – Today, Governor Tony Evers announced that he will not seek re-election in 2026. Senator Brad Pfaff (D – Onalaska) released the following statement: “I will always be grateful for my personal and professional relationship with Governor Evers. I

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Gov. Evers: A Love Letter from Me to Kathy and My Family—and to You, Wisconsin 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, 46th governor of the state of Wisconsin, 50-year public servant, former educator, lifelong Wisconsinite, and proud husband, dad, and grandpa, today released a message to the people of Wisconsin: The governor’s video message is available here. A transcript of the video message is available below. Hey, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers here.

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Sen. Drake: Statement by Chair of the Legislative Wisconsin Black Caucus Dora Drake on Governor Evers’ decision not to seek re-election

MADISON – Today Governor Tony Evers announced that he will not seek another term as Governor. Senator Dora Drake, Chair of the Legislative Black Caucus is providing the following statement. “After nearly a decade of far-right Republican rule in our state, since 2019 Governor Evers has fought to restore decency and trust

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Sen. Pfaff: Thank you, Governor Evers

Madison, WI – Today, Governor Tony Evers announced that he will not seek re-election in 2026. Senator Brad Pfaff (D – Onalaska) released the following statement: “I will always be grateful for my personal and professional relationship with Governor Evers. I was beyond honored to receive a phone call from him

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WisGOP: Chairman Brian Schimming reacts to Evers’ announcement

MADISON, Wis. —  If you are reporting on Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not be running for re-election, please consider the following statement. “Tony Evers saw the writing on the wall: Wisconsinites are fed up with far-left policies. While Wisconsin Democrats continue to lose the approval of voters, Republicans are

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Sen. Roys: Thank you for your lifetime of service

MADISON — Tony Evers announced today he has decided not to run for a third term as Wisconsin’s Governor. In response, Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) issued the following statement:  “I want to thank Tony Evers, not just for his two terms as governor but for his lifetime of service as

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MacIver Institute: Statement on Governor Evers’ decision to retire

MADISON — The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy released the following statement from CEO Annette Olson regarding Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to not seek re-election: “Gov. Evers has decided not to run for office again. While he may not be on the ballot next year, his policy failures continue to harm Wisconsin taxpayers and citizens.

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U.S. Rep. Tiffany: Statement on Evers announcing his retirement

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers announced his retirement. “I thank Governor Evers for his years of service and wish him well as he announces his retirement. However, he leaves behind a legacy of decline—under the ‘education governor,’ student achievement has

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Statement on Governor Evers’ retirement

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement on Governor Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not seek reelection in 2026: “Wisconsin is lucky to have had Tony Evers leading our state. He has always put Wisconsin – and Wisconsin’s children – first, and we will

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Berrien campaign: Responds to Evers’ retirement announcement

WHITEFISH BAY, Wisc. — On Thursday, Bill Berrien, a former Navy SEAL, Wisconsin manufacturer, and candidate for governor, released the following statement in response to Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not seek re-election in 2026.  “Tony Evers is too scared to run on the Madison Democrats’ record of failure. I’m

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Gov. Evers: A Love Letter from Me to Kathy and My Family—and to You, Wisconsin 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, 46th governor of the state of Wisconsin, 50-year public servant, former educator, lifelong Wisconsinite, and proud husband, dad, and grandpa, today released a message to the people of Wisconsin: The governor’s video message is available here. A transcript of the video message is available below. Hey, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers here. You know, I was a scrawny kid with glasses who

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