Evers signs antisemitism definition, vetoes bills on foreign influence

Picture of Gov. Tony Evers.
Gov. Tony Evers delivers his final State of the State address, Feb. 17. 2026. Screenshot from Gov. Tony Evers' YouTube account./PBS video .

Gov. Tony Evers on Friday signed a new definition of antisemitism into state law critics allege could be used to silence criticism of Israel. The law means Wisconsin will use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism.  Proponents of what is now Wisconsin Act 143 say the bill would provide clear guidance amid rising levels of antisemitism in Wisconsi...

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