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Ben Wikler: “Democratic turnout fell in most of the country, but in…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 10:49

Just make sure you bring your voter ID and your proof of address and you can register at the polls. And all of that adds up to Democrats punching above their weight in in 2024, Democratic turnout fell in most of the country, but in Wisconsin it rose. So Republican turnout went up even more. That's, that's why Trump won by nine tenths of a percentage point. But we added Democratic votes in most counties, including most rural counties in Wisconsin. (10:49–10:55)

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Asserts that Democratic voter turnout increased in Wisconsin while it decreased in most of the U.S.

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