Wisconsin Watch Fact Briefs

Is a Wisconsin ballot disqualified if a poll worker writes on it?

by Hope Karnopp / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel October 14, 2026October 13, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

No. Two poll workers must initial ballots in Wisconsin. A viral Facebook claim saying otherwise has been debunked multiple times.

Have David Crowley and Tom Tiffany both expressed support for data centers?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 12, 2026October 8, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Did Tom Tiffany receive more than 90% of his campaign donations from 3 billionaires since July 2026?

by Eva Wen / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel October 9, 2026October 7, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Did Gov. Tony Evers veto four auditor positions in the 2025-27 state budget?

by Laura Schulte / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel October 6, 2026October 5, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Has Tom Tiffany supported defunding the police?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 5, 2026October 2, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Does David Crowley support releasing half of Wisconsin’s prison population?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 1, 2026September 30, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Has Tom Tiffany voted five times against ending the Iran war?

by Chris Mueller / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel September 30, 2026September 29, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Have Republicans controlled constitutional amendment questions on Wisconsin ballots for the past 15 years?

by Hope Karnopp / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel September 28, 2026September 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Did Milwaukee juvenile homicides increase 57% under David Crowley?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch September 25, 2026September 23, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Did Tom Tiffany vote to give data center operators a $68 billion tax break?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch September 24, 2026September 22, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Has Wisconsin’s tax on gas and diesel stayed the same for 20 years?

by Hope Karnopp / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel September 21, 2026September 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Have major Milwaukee County taxes generally increased under David Crowley?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch September 18, 2026September 16, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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