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
Minneapolis ICE shooting; Wisconsin legal expert explains next steps
As the FBI leads the investigation into the fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting, Wisconsin legal experts explain what investigators will examine next and how the case could proceed.
Wisconsin legislation proposed; hospital bills, guns and more debated
Wisconsin lawmakers are back at the capitol this week to take care of the state's business – and there is a lot of legislation to consider.
From Venezuela to Wisconsin: fallout from Maduro arrest, US strikes
The U.S. capture of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro has sparked questions about the country’s future, with experts saying the fallout could impact Venezuelans living in Wisconsin.
Milwaukee homicides increased in 2025, contrary to national trend
Milwaukee just finished a deadly 2025. The city saw its number of homicides rise compared to the year prior, while other cities saw big drops.
ACA health insurance subsidies expire, Wisconsin impact
Enhanced tax credits that helped subsidize the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for more people expired as the calendar turned to 2026.
Wisconsin farm venue alcohol law takes effect in 2026
New restrictions on serving alcohol at Wisconsin farm venues, like wedding barns, take effect in 2026. There's already a bipartisan push to change it.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan new trial request filed with court
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is asking for a new trial. She's already asked a federal judge to overrule the jury that found her guilty.
Judge Dugan misconduct; despite guilty verdict, Dugan still being paid
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan still has her job, which means your tax money is going to her bank account, even after a jury found her guilty of obstructing federal agents.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan trial: Live updates Thursday, Dec. 18
A jury found Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan guilty on Thursday of a felony charge of obstructing federal agents at the courthouse earlier this year, but not guilty of a misdemeanor charge of helping an undocumented immigrant evade those agents who were there to arrest him.
Milwaukee County Judge Dugan trial: Live updates Tuesday, Dec. 16
A Milwaukee County judge, five federal agents and others testified Tuesday in the trial of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan.