Latest Fact Checks By D.L. Davis

Wisconsin clerks’ guidance to voters on absentee voting was wrong, but claim has caveat

By D.L. Davis

January 26, 2024

"Unfortunately during COVID, the clerks in Madison and Milwaukee told their constituents that they were actually indefinitely confined and did not have to come and…

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‘Iowa model’ redistricting was not top priority for Wisconsin GOP until 2023

By D.L. Davis

December 8, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans are backing “a nonpartisan redistricting plan based off the Iowa Model. ... Republicans, Democrats, and the Governor pushed this plan last time redistricting…

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Wisconsin representative seen at Jan. 6 rally, but there’s scant evidence he joined the insurrection

By D.L. Davis

October 11, 2023

"Derrick Van Orden is one of the only members of Congress who participated in the deadly January 6th insurrection. He now serves in the building…

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It’s true, Wis. voters did not have standard notice of polling places in spring 2020 election

By D.L. Davis

September 8, 2023

During the spring 2020 election in Milwaukee, a reduction to only five polling locations “came days before the election and was done without proper notice…

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It’s true: Infertility treatment is often excluded from insurance coverage

By D.L. Davis

May 26, 2023

Infertility is treated differently than other issues and "often excluded from insurance coverage"

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Yes, Wisconsin’s tax coffers would take a hit if Brewers leave

By D.L. Davis

May 12, 2023

“When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on…

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Yes, it’s true. Support for Trump in Wisconsin’s WOW counties has declined.

By D.L. Davis

April 18, 2023

"WOW county swing suburban voters (in Wisconsin) don't vote for Donald Trump.”

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Evers’ Brewers stadium funding proposal is not exactly a bipartisan plan

By D.L. Davis

March 28, 2023

The money for upgrades to the Milwaukee Brewers stadium in Evers’ budget is "a bipartisan plan."

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Has Wisconsin really seen $63 billion in COVID relief funding?

By D.L. Davis

March 14, 2023

"Wisconsin has seen over 63 billion dollars of federal pandemic-related funding funnel into our state over (Gov. Tony Evers') tenure."

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Evers links more per pupil aid with state’s improved ranking in national report

By D.L. Davis

February 7, 2023

"During my time in office, we've increased per pupil aid by more than $300 per student. Now, our schools have returned to the top 10…

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How small is the turnout for Wisconsin spring elections?

By D.L. Davis

January 10, 2023

"Historically, our spring elections (including for state Supreme Court) have a smaller turnout associated with them."

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Yes, wage gap does have big impact on Latina workers

By D.L. Davis

December 16, 2022

"Latina workers make 54 cents for every dollar earned by white, non-Hispanic men."

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