PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ben Wikler: “Puerto Rico, which has the highest voter turnout in the…”

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

Watch on YouTube

CARD live with Ben Wikler and Melissa Ryan

Published | Video Starts at 32:33

We actually had people perform in the characters from the opposite show, which was really funny and really fun to do finding. And, you know, there are local musicians and artists. There's, I think, sometimes about Puerto Rico, which has the highest voter turnout in the country. They just don't actually have representation in Congress that, you know, they can actually cast votes. But part of the reason why they have such incredibly high levels of engagement is that it is a huge party when they have election days. (32:33–32:39)

CLAIM

Asserts that Puerto Rico has the highest voter turnout in the United States.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Ben Wikler

Discover more from

Ben Wikler

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.