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Ben Wikler: “Five of the last seven presidential races [in Wisconsin] has…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 11:38

No, I don't know what you're talking about. Fix the damn roads. Ooh. But what happened? So that was 2018, right. 2022 in Wisconsin. It's so evenly divided. Five of the last seven presidential races [in Wisconsin] has come down to less than 1 percentage point. And that means that there's usually this slosh back and forth. If there's a Democrat in the White House, Democrats will lose the governor's race. That's been true ever since 1962. (11:38–11:43)

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Asserts that recent presidential races in Wisconsin have been decided by narrow margins.

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