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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers addresses a joint session of the Legislature in the Assembly chambers during the governor's State of the State speech at the state Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Madison, Wis. Evers, who is up for reelection in November, vetoed a package of bills on Friday, April 8, 2022, passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature that would have made a series of changes to the battleground state's election laws. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)

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Wisconsin governor vetoes Republican election bills
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Fri,04/08/22-1:32PM , 206 Reads
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's Democratic Gov.
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FILE- Jefferson E. Davis, spokesman for a group pushing for a broad review of the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin, holds up a copy of the Declaration of Independence before leading a group of about 100 people into the state Capitol offices of Republican state leaders asking them to sign subpoenas for access to voting machines, ballots and other election material, on Sept. 10, 2021, in Madison, Wis. The push by Republicans to conduct partisan ballot reviews like the one that unfolded last year in Arizona has spread beyond battleground states disputed by former President Donald Trump. Lawmakers in GOP-dominated state legislative chambers are calling not only for another look at the 2020 presidential election but also the ability to question future contests. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)

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GOP push for state election reviews mixed, but sows distrust
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Sat,03/26/22-8:02AM , 184 Reads
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Michael Gableman delivers remarks to members of the Wisconsin Assembly elections committee at the State Capitol in Madison, Wis., Tuesday, March 1, 2022. The Republican-hired investigator of Wisconsin’s 2020 election said Tuesday that the state Legislature should “take a very hard look at the option of decertification of the 2020” presidential election, a move that GOP leaders reiterated they won't make and that nonpartisan attorneys have said is illegal. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

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AP FACT CHECK: Wisconsin election probe ignores some facts
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Wed,03/02/22-3:12PM , 267 Reads
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice examining the 2020 election in battleground Wisconsin laid out his interim findings this week and recommended that legislators should consider decertifying the state's presidential result — a move attorneys have said is illegal.
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers listens during a gathering of about 50 Democrats at a party headquarters Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Janesville, Wis. The 70-year-old grandfather and former teacher is trying to convince voters that he's also a valiant defender of democracy and the lone figure ensuring their votes will still matter in 2024 and beyond. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)

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Wisconsin Gov. Evers' reelection pitch: democracy is at risk
By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press
Thu,01/13/22-10:51PM , 140 Reads
JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is known for his folksy demeanor, sprinkling his speeches with “by gollys” and the occasional PG-rated swear word.
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