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Wisconsin's rising crime caused by Tony Evers 'weak leadership': GOP candidate Tim Michels

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GREEN BAY, Wis. – Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels blamed Gov.Tony Evers' "weak leadership" for rising crime and promised to work with law enforcement to curb violence if elected in the November midterm.

Evers and Michels are locked in a tight race with the Republican challenger up 50%-47% and holds a seven-point lead among independents, according to an AARP survey released last week.The two are scheduled to debate Oct.

14. "We've had a tremendous spike in crime in this state in the last two years," Michels, an Army veteran, said. "One of the reasons we have this spike is because we have weak leadership in the governor's office right now." The Evers campaign did not respond to a request for an interview.

Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels said his top priority is reduce crime.  (Fox News Digital) Wisconsin saw 321 homicides in 2021, reflecting a more than 70% increase since 2019, according to Wisconsin Department of Justice data.

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