Democrats warn of Project 2025 dangers in Green Bay town hall; we fact-checked their assertions

The printed version of Project 2025 wobbled the lectern as Democratic 8th Congressional District candidate Kristin Lyerly put it down.

Sixty-nine percent of Wisconsinites and most of the Democratic attendees at the Brown County Democratic Party's town hall Tuesday evening are more than familiar with Project 2025, the conservative playbook created by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, which says the primary aim of Project 2025 is to "be ready for the next conservative Administration to govern at 12:00 noon, January 5, 2025," according to its introductory paragraph.

But in a poll conducted by the Heritage Foundation, over a third of Wisconsinites were still unsure if they supported or opposed the conservative policy agenda.