Opponents of bill defining antisemitism mount campaign for Evers to veto it

By: Erik Gunn

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: March 20, 2026

Words: 596

Last Updated: 1 day, 11 hours ago

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With a controversial bill to stipulate a definition of antisemitism in Wisconsin law now heading to the desk of Gov. Tony Evers, opponents have stepped up a campaign against the legislation.

The measure, AB 446, would incorporate in state law a definition of antisemitism that was adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance in May 2016.

If enacted, it would require agencies to apply the alliance’s definition when evaluating claims of racial, religious …

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