Statements we say are False

Julaine Appling

Polls on legalizing same-sex marriage "are not dramatically changing."

Peter Feigin

The Milwaukee Bucks are "actually younger than the Marquette team."

Enough Already Wisconsin, Inc.

The majority of revenue generated by a proposed Kenosha casino would be sent to the Seminole tribe in Florida.

Bob Seger

The proposed mine in northern Wisconsin would be built without any government oversight, and will be nine miles long.

Greater Wisconsin Committee

"Scott Walker opposed a plan to help Wisconsin students refinance their student loans." 

Scott Walker

"My opponent supported policies that increased tuition by 18 percent."

Mary Burke

Six convictions are connected to an allegation by prosecutors "that Gov. Scott Walker is at the center of a criminal scheme."

Scott Walker

"The next state budget will begin with a surplus of over half a billion dollars -- $535 million to be exact."

Republican Party of Wisconsin

"As district attorney, Susan Happ took $180,000" in a "shady" land deal "from a man charged with multiple felony counts of sexual assault before she offered him a deferred prosecution."

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Wisconsin's photo ID election law

Michelle Obama

"The unemployment rate for young people is down from a 10.6 percent high in 2009 to 2.6 percent today."

Nik Kovac

Milwaukee police and firefighters "are routinely getting 4 percent raises annually while everybody else is either getting zero or one percent raises."  

Scott Walker

"In the last year, Wisconsin ranked third in Midwest job growth."

Mary Burke

Job creation has gotten worse each year that Scott Walker has been governor.

Mary Burke

New jobs numbers are in, and Wisconsin has "fallen to dead last in Midwest job growth."

Republican Governors Association

Mary "Burke’s record: 130,000 fewer jobs."

One Wisconsin Now

Scott Walker was elected governor on a promise not to take campaign contributions "from the date of his inauguration until the signing of the state budget," but broke it by taking nearly $5.6 million.  

Chris Larson

"Over the next two years, this $1.8 billion deficit will cost individual Wisconsinites $300 each, or $1,200 for families of four."

Greater Wisconsin Committee

"Scott Walker gave Wisconsin job creation money to his cronies: corporate friends who contributed to his campaigns" and got $570 million in job-development incentives

Brad Schimel

Heroin and prescription opioids are "the number one cause of accidental or preventable death in Wisconsin."