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Ben Wikler: “In 2010, Republicans took over [Wisconsin]. They suppressed…”

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

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Democrats Best Weapon Against MAGA _ Ben Wikler Interview

Published | Video Starts at 44:39

That allows us to mobilize tens of thousands of volunteers to fight in local races every year, in judicial races, state legislative races, Congressional Senate races, and, and move Wisconsin from being to the right of the national popular vote in the previous two … In 2010, Republicans took over [Wisconsin]. They suppressed votes, they gerrymandered the maps, they changed campaign finance laws, they smashed unions. … I am ready to contribute something in this moment that can help to unleash energy from millions of people across the country. No shade on the other candidates that I think every. (44:39)

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Asserts that Republicans in Wisconsin engaged in voter suppression, gerrymandering, altering campaign finance laws, and weakening unions.

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