Governor Tony EversVerified account

@GovEvers

Husband to Kathy, lifelong educator, Euchre and bobblehead enthusiast, and 46th Governor of the State of Wisconsin.

Madison, Wisconsin
evers.wi.gov
Joined January 2011
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Aug 13

    . and I want you to know that wearing a mask shouldn’t be a political statement. It isn’t controversial and it is not hard to do. Let’s and get through this together.

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  2. 17 hours ago

    “We must make short-term sacrifices for our long-term health. As you consider your options for next week, we urge you to make the hard choices because they will ultimately be the right choices.”

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  3. 20 hours ago

    Yesterday, we announced grant funds for 42 organizations providing care to kids during the pandemic. This year has had a tremendous effect on our kids, and these organizations are helping make sure they have the support they need to stay resilient.

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  4. 22 hours ago

    If you’ve recovered from , please consider donating. Your donation could help treat our most vulnerable patients battling this virus.

    My 89YO grandmother is hospitalized with and received convalescent plasma this weekend. All blood donations are tested for antibodies and, if positive, the plasma is used to treat others fighting for their lives. If you've recovered, please consider donating❣️
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  5. Nov 18

    Wisconsinites know how to dig in and take on the big fights together, and this public health emergency is no different. Let’s count on our neighbors and count on each other to move forward.

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    "Let’s count on each other, Wisconsin, and let’s move forward with one goal… putting COVID-19 behind us." Join , Secretary-designee Andrea Palm, and our experts for another media briefing about . At 1:30, watch:
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  6. Nov 18

    I will be joining today’s live media briefing with at 1:30 p.m. This virus isn’t something happening someplace else to somebody else. It’s our friends, our neighbors, and our loved ones who are getting sick. Tune in live at 1:30.

    LIVE IN 30: A media briefing updating our response with , Secretary-designee Andrea Palm, DHS Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ryan Westergaard, and Ryan Nilsestuen, Chief Legal Counsel in the Office of the Governor. Watch:
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  7. Nov 18

    Save the date for our next conversation on Dec. 2nd at 6 p.m. where we will be discussing the Environment, Infrastructure, and the Economy. More on that here ⬇️

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  8. Nov 18

    Thank you to everyone who took the time to share your thoughts with us at our first virtual budget listening session. We had a great turnout with over 300 Wisconsinites! If you weren’t able to attend, you can catch up on the conversation on WisEye.

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  9. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    We all have a role to play to of in Wisconsin. Every Wisconsinite should: ✔️ ✔️ Wash your hands frequently ✔️ Practice social distancing ✔️ Avoid gatherings with folks outside your household ✔️ Stay home if you can We’re all in this together.

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  10. Nov 18

    Join the People’s Maps Commission Thursday night at 5:30 pm as they hear from Associate Professor Moon Duchin from and Professor Jordan Ellenberg of , as well as fellow Wisconsinites on redistricting in our state. More here ⬇️

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  11. Nov 17

    Wisconsin, we have to flatten the curve, not only for the health and safety of our communities, but to stop the strain on our healthcare system and workers. From Ashland to Milwaukee, everyone has to do their part to .

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  12. Nov 17

    Today we reported 92 of our fellow Wisconsinites have passed away from COVID-19. 92 people who were somebody’s best friend, mother, father, co-worker, or neighbor. Our thoughts are with their loved ones. Please, Wisconsin, don’t risk it. Stay home. Stay safe. Save lives.

    Your update shows a record number reported since yesterday of hospitalizations at 318 and deaths at 92. The 7-day average of new deaths reported has increased 880% in two months. Dig into the and please, help :
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  13. Nov 17

    There are values that are core to who we are as Midwesterners, no matter which teams we root for or side of the Great Lakes we live on. Today, I joined other Midwest governors in calling on our region to double down and stay safe this holiday season.

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  14. Nov 16

    Don’t wait, Wisconsin! If you need to head to and find a plan that works for you by December 15th.

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    Everyone deserves access to quality, affordable healthcare. That's why is urging folks to look at health insurance plans on before December 15. Need help signing up? Visit today to find free, expert help.
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  15. Nov 15

    This week we announced two of Wisconsin’s largest hunger relief organizations will receive an additional $10 million to help serve Wisconsinites experiencing food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. More on the announcement below.

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  16. Nov 15

    Wisconsinites are helpers by nature and one way you can help is by donating blood and plasma. If you have recovered from COVID-19, your plasma can help treat our most vulnerable patients. Learn more ⬇️

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    “With each donation, we can make 3-4 products that can be transfused into patients.” We’re in this together Wisconsin! If you’ve recovered from COVID-19, learn how your plasma donation can help others fighting the virus: H/T for sharing!
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  17. Nov 14

    On Tuesday night, I delivered a statewide address on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wisconsin. This crisis is urgent and our situation is dire. Watch below ⬇️

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  18. Nov 14

    This is great news for Wisconsin ratepayers and our state economy, and brings us one step closer toward our goal of being 100% carbon-free by 2050.

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  19. Nov 14

    Kathy and I are wishing every family celebrating Diwali today joy and light in their celebrations. As we celebrate this year, it’s perhaps more important now than ever to remember that light will always prevail over darkness. Happy , Wisconsin!

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  20. Nov 13

    We know gatherings are a catalyst for spread and that staying home and staying away can save lives. As we head into the weekend, Wisconsin, let's double down on the strategies we know will work and let's get through this together.

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  21. Retweeted
    Nov 12

    Stay home & save lives. That was the message from at today's media briefing. It comes as cases are surging & we are all looking ahead to the . As you plan your celebration, check our guidance for celebrating holidays safely:

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