ImmigrationFinding

Wisconsin should require county jails to honor federal immigration detainer requests.

Immigration detainers ask local jails to hold a person so federal agents can take custody. Wisconsin law does not require jails to honor them, so each county sets its own policy.

Tom Tiffany

Republican
Agree

As governor, I will ban sanctuary policies statewide and require local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal immigration authorities when dealing with criminal illegal immigrants.

Campaign or official site · Sep 24, 2026 · retrieved Sep 24, 2026

Dane County is classified as 'non-cooperative' by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), meaning they do not accept Immigration Detainers

Campaign or official site · Mar 11, 2025 · retrieved Sep 24, 2026

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