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
Milwaukee Flock camera use questions; MPD updates policy
Flock cameras can be found in communities across the country. There are more than 30 in the City of Milwaukee alone. Now, questions are being raised about who is looking at the data.
Iran tensions worry Wisconsin farmers over fertilizer prices, groceries
Rising tensions involving Iran could disrupt fertilizer shipments used by Wisconsin farmers, and experts say higher fertilizer and fuel costs could eventually push grocery prices higher.
MPS budget gap; board approves 263 job cuts to reduce deficit
Milwaukee Public Schools leaders approved cutting 263 jobs after a 5-2 board vote on Monday, March 9, as the district works to address a $46 million deficit caused by overspending identified in recent audits.
Film Wisconsin tax credits aim to bring movie, TV projects to state
Gov. Tony Evers visited Milwaukee on Monday, March 9, to celebrate the launch of Wisconsin’s new film office, Film Wisconsin, and the state’s new film tax credit program that allows up to $5 million a year to attract productions.
Milwaukee Common Council votes on 'ICE Out' resolution
Milwaukee's Common Council took a vote on Tuesday to say ICE isn't welcome, and their debate came with a warning from the city attorney.
Operation Epic Fury: Wisconsin National Guard troops deployed, praised
Wisconsin National Guard troops are deployed in Iraq and Kuwait as part of Operation Epic Fury, with military leaders praising their service but not detailing their mission.
Battling breast cancer; Wisconsin bill could save lives of thousands
Supporters say a new Wisconsin bill could save the lives of thousands of women, and help fight breast cancer.
Open Record: End of an Era
FOX6's Bryan Polcyn, Carl Deffenbaugh and Jason Calvi talk about Assembly Speaker Robin Vos' sometimes tumultuous tenure and the legacy he will leave.
Vice President JD Vance visits Plover machining facility
Vice President JD Vance visited a machining facility in Plover, which is in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District, on Thursday, Feb. 26, part of the Trump Administration's post-State of the Union tour.
Marquette poll: Data centers, ICE disapproval in Wisconsin
The latest Marquette University Law School poll asked Wisconsinites about a number of issues that could prove influential in upcoming elections.