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
'ICE Out Milwaukee' initiative introduced; city leaders explore next steps
Milwaukee alders on Wednesday, Feb. 11, unveiled early ideas to limit ICE activity, called "ICE OUT Milwaukee," including unmasking agents and restricting city property use, but the proposals have a long way to go.
Police investigate Wisconsin Center District CEO: records release
Records show the MPD investigation after Common Council President José Pérez alleged Wisconsin Center District CEO Marty Brooks pinched his butt.
Epstein, assault charges; Milwaukee Symphony board members tied to scandals
Two Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra board members are under scrutiny in unrelated matters, including past recruiting ties to Jeffrey Epstein and separate sexual assault charges filed in Green Lake County.
DWD: Wisconsin Burger King franchisee broke thousands of child labor laws
Wisconsin is cracking down on an employer it says had the largest number of child labor violations in modern state history.
Milwaukee County health insurance contract approved after lapse
Milwaukee County's health care debacle is almost fixed. On Thursday the Milwaukee County Board approved a new contract with UnitedHealthcare and Optum Rx.
Board approves proposal limiting ICE in Milwaukee County Parks
The Milwaukee County Board on Thursday, Feb. 5, approved a proposal that would limit law enforcement agencies in parks across the county, such as ICE.
Marquette poll: National opinions of ICE show 60% disapprove
A new Marquette University Law School poll found 60% of adults nationwide disapprove of the way ICE is handling its job.
Milwaukee grocery store closures spark new city action plan
Milwaukee's options for fresh food are shrinking as grocery stores close. City leaders are now pushing for change, and say they basically have a plan.
Milwaukee violence prevention leader resigns, raising legal questions
Milwaukee’s violence prevention leader will resign after city attorneys cited a constitutional restriction tied to his past conviction, leaving officials scrambling for options before the decision takes effect.
Adam Procell, Milwaukee violence prevention leader, stepping down
Adam Procell, Milwaukee’s violence prevention head, is resigning after only five months on the job because of what he said is a legal technicality.