Jason Calvi
Jason Calvi is honored to serve as FOX6 News' political reporter, covering battleground Wisconsin, one of the country's true swing states.
He brings 15 years of experience to the job, previously working in Indiana, Connecticut, and Washington, D.C. During his career, he broke national stories, including during Amy Coney Barret's appellate court confirmation. He also questioned candidates Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Mike Pence and Kamala Harris. Besides his clips that have been seen on TVs across the country, he's captured millions of impressions on social media.
At FOX6, he contributed to the national Murrow-winning podcast "Open Record," reported for Emmy-nominated newscasts, and joined the team that won the Milwaukee Press Club's award for "You Decide: Spring Election Special."
Jason grew up in Chicago’s southwest suburbs and graduated from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa. As a reporter and anchor of the campus' television station, he covered the Iowa caucuses, where he first caught the bug for political reporting.
When not at FOX6, you'll find him with his family exploring parks and museums, checking out stacks of books from the library, working out, drinking coffee and going to church.
The latest from Jason Calvi
Wisconsin governor race; Rodriguez leads Democratic straw poll
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez led a WisPolitics straw poll of nearly 600 delegates and guests at the Wisconsin Democratic Convention in Madison, but strategists urged caution.
Wisconsin Democrats make their case in crowded governor primary
Seven Democratic candidates for Wisconsin governor made their pitches Sunday, June 14, in Madison as they tried to stand out before the August primary election and voters.
Flock search misuse, former Milwaukee police officer pleads guilty
A former Milwaukee police officer, who prosecutors accused of misusing the department's Flock Safety license plate reader system, pleaded guilty.
Wisconsin election: Governor candidates on August primary ballot
Wisconsin voters will decide between a long list of candidates for governor in August. Here's who will appear on primary ballots.
Wisconsin Center District vote; terminate employment of CEO, Marty Brooks
The Wisconsin Center District Board of Directors on Monday, June 8, voted to terminate the employment of CEO Marty Brooks.
Milwaukee Common Council dispute; complaint, response reveal details
One Milwaukee Common Council member filed an ethics complaint against another, and FOX6 News obtained the official complaint and rebuttal.
Universities of Wisconsin tuition increase approved by Board of Regents
Tuition is going up for a fourth year in a row for students attending the Universities of Wisconsin. The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents made that official on Thursday, June 4.
Former Milwaukee County Judge Dugan in court; argue for case dismissal
Hannah Dugan, the former Milwaukee County judge convicted of obstructing federal agents from carrying out an immigrant enforcement operation at the courthouse, was back in court on Wednesday, June 3.
Wisconsin absentee ballot fraud: Harry Wait sentenced, 3 years probation
A Walworth County judge sentenced 72-year-old Harry Wait to three years of probation on Tuesday for election fraud and identity theft.
Milwaukee Lutheran grad surprised by deployed sister at ceremony
Milwaukee Lutheran graduate Kalen Barksdale was surprised at graduation Saturday when his sister returned from overseas deployment to present his diploma to him on stage.