Press Releases

Yesterday, State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) presented Officer Julie Powell of the Antigo Police Department with the 2025 First Responder of the Year Award for the 35^th Assembly District...

During Tuesday’s State Assembly Floor Session, State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) voted in favor of a package of bills aimed at increasing the state’s housing supply, lowering costs, and helping young families purchase their first home. Rep. Callahan released the following statement...

Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) raised concerns today over the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) administrative rule proposal to increase licensing fees on auction barns and livestock haulers by up to 1,700%.

Under the fee tables provided to Rep. Callahan’s office by DATCP, auction barn licensing fees would skyrocket...

Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement in response to Charlie Kirk being shot at a University of Utah campus event:

“Political violence has no place in America. Period...

Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement in response to the release of the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau’s (LAB) Report 25-15, which examined the Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) use of funds from the Fish and Wildlife Account:

“The numbers don’t lie.

State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) is once again seeking nominations for the 35^th Assembly District’s First Responder of the Year Award. Created in 2019, this Assembly-wide recognition honors the dedication and sacrifice of first responders across Wisconsin.

Police officers, sheriff’s deputies, firefighters, and EMS personnel...

In a bold move to defend public health and demand accountability, Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) is joining lawmakers from Iowa, Minnesota, and North Dakota in filing a formal complaint against Canada over the wildfire smoke that continues to drift across the U.S. border...

State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) is demanding that Canada face real consequences for sending wildfire smoke across our border and choking out Wisconsin communities...

The Lake Nokomis Lake Association recently applied to the DNR to treat three areas of Lake Nokomis for Eurasion Watermilfoil, an invasive plant species that aggressively chokes out all native plants and threatens the lake’s health and usability. After years of approvals, this year the DNR broke precedent...

This afternoon, Rep. Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement in response to a recent post on his X (formerly Twitter) account. The post featured an AI-generated image depicting President Trump arresting Governor Evers, following the governor’s directive advising state employees not to assist ICE agents...