Gov. Tony Evers raises LGBTQ Pride flag over Wisconsin Capitol for his last time

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 1, 2026

Words: 829

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Gov. Tony Evers raised the Progress Pride flag over the Wisconsin State Capitol for his eighth and final time Monday.

“We celebrate Pride Month because we know what it took to get here. We also know what is at stake,” said Evers, who delivered the remarks outside of the Capitol surrounded by advocates, lawmakers and others who held small pride flags in their hands.

Evers was the first governor in Wisconsin history to recognize the …

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