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Tim Michels

Tim Michels

Timothy J. Michels is an American politician and businessman from Brownsville, Wisconsin. He co-owns and co-manages Michels Corporation, a family-owned and operated construction company. A member of the Republican Party, Michels is a candidate in the 2022 Wisconsin gubernatorial election. Michels won the GOP primary for governor on August 9, 2022.

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Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on October 24, 2022 News conference:
Tony Evers “wants to let out between 9,000 and 10,000 more” Wisconsin prisoners
False
By Madeline Heim • November 4, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on September 4, 2022 Twitter:
Says Tony Evers is “a career politician.”
Mostly False
By Vanessa Swales • October 7, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on September 10, 2022 Public statement:
“You know how many convicted felons Scott Walker let out during his eight years early on parole? Zero. Tony Evers is approaching 1,000 of these that he’s let out early."
Pants on Fire!
By D.L. Davis • September 27, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on September 23, 2022 Radio interview:
On exceptions to Wisconsin’s abortion ban.
Full Flop
By Madeline Heim • September 27, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on August 1, 2022 Public statement:
On endorsing former President Donald Trump in 2024
Half Flip
By D.L. Davis • August 12, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on June 23, 2022 Twitter:
“My company was building the Keystone Pipeline when (President Joe) Biden canceled it.”
Mostly True
By Kelly Smits • July 21, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on June 23, 2022 Twitter:
The cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline by Joe Biden “killed hundreds of jobs, sent gas prices way up.”
Mostly False
By Kelly Smits • July 21, 2022
Tim Michels
Tim Michels
stated on May 26, 2022 Public statement:
On disbanding the Wisconsin Elections Commission
Full Flop
By D.L. Davis • June 8, 2022
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