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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers addresses a joint session of the Legislature in the Assembly chambers at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis. on Feb. 15, 2022. Republican legislators in Wisconsin were poised Wednesday, June 22, to meet in a special session Evers called to repeal the battleground state's dormant abortion ban and quickly adjourn without taking any action. (AP Photo/Andy Manis) **FILE**

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vows clemency for those who violate state abortion ban

FILE - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers speaks at Cumberland Elementary School, July 8, 2021, in Whitefish Bay, Wis. Gov. Evers on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 called a special session for the Republican-controlled Legislature to repeal the state’s 173-year-old law banning abortion, a move that’s more likely to win him political points with his Democratic base in a reelection year than it is to result in action by lawmakers. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)

Wisconsin governor asks GOP to repeal dormant abortion ban

FILE - Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers speaks at Cumberland Elementary School, July 8, 2021, in Whitefish Bay, Wis. Gov. Evers on Friday, May 13, 2022, implored the chairman of the Wisconsin Parole Commission to reconsider his decision to parole a convicted murderer who served less than 25 years of his 80-year sentence, a move that came as the Democrat up for reelection this year faced mounting criticism. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)

Wisconsin governor asks panel to reconsider killer’s parole

Jane Mooney, a volunteer physician assistant with the Benevolent Specialists Project, attempts to squeeze an extra Moderna COVID-19 vaccine dose out of a vial during a free vaccination clinic at Life Center, on March, 9, 2021, in Madison, Wis. The Hmong Institute ran the clinic, which targeted Hmong and Southeast Asian adults 65 and older. Moderna vials are labeled as containing 10 doses, Mooney says, but vaccinators can often retrieve one or two additional doses. Forty people initially signed up to receive shots at the clinic, but nurses squeezed 10 extra doses out of vials, allowing people on a waiting list to receive shots. (Coburn Dukehart/Wisconsin Watch via AP)

Wisconsin Senate approves protections for unvaccinated

A police officer uses a flashlight while looking for evidence in downtown Waukesha, Wis., after an SUV sped through a barricade and slammed into a Christmas parade, injuring multiple people Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Wisconsin lawmakers push for higher bail after parade deaths

n this Aug. 27, 2020 file photo, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers speaks during a news conference in Kenosha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor vetoes GOP abortion bills

A man wearing an Oath Keepers shirt stands outside the Kenosha County Courthouse, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021 in Kenosha, Wis. Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation's debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Wisconsin governor urges peaceful response to Rittenhouse verdict

Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, left, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, center, and LeRoy Jones, chairman of the state's Democratic committee, right, celebrate at Convention Hall after Murphy won the gubernatorial race against Jack Ciattarelli, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, in Asbury Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Democrats facing tough slog in 2022 governor’s races

State Rep. Mark Born, co-chair of the Legislature's budget committee, defends cutting hundreds of Gov. Tony Evers proposals, calling them unrealistic during a news conference at the state Capitol Thursday, May 6, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Republicans scrap Evers’ priorities, start writing budget

Wisconsin state Capitol to reopen after 13-month closure

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers speaks during a news conference outside Henderson Elementary School in Madison, Wis. Thursday, April 29, 2021. Evers says he hasn't met with Republican legislative leaders to discuss his $91 billion state budget proposal because he’s listening to what the people of Wisconsin want and that GOP lawmakers should do the same. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

Republicans to kill legalized pot, other Evers priorities

Evers signs compensation bill for emergency responders

Evers vetoes Republican bill banning vaccine requirement

Evers order calls for planting 75 million trees before 2031

Evers vetoes GOP bills directing federal COVID-19 spending

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"I don't think that a law that was written before the Civil War, or before women secured the right to vote, should be used to dictate these intimate decisions on reproductive health," he said.

Tony Evers, Wisconsin governor, vows clemency for those who violate state abortion ban →

Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin, who is running for reelection in a "toss-up" race, said the “grim news” left him heartbroken.

Supreme Court ruling supercharges gubernatorial races as the abortion fight heads back to the states →

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