Super, super close. It was like we'd grabbed a branch as we fell off the side of a cliff and we're pulling ourselves up by our fingernails. Republicans then took away a bunch of the powers [Governor Evers had] been elected to wield. Republicans re gerrymandered the state through the state Supreme Court after that. And I was elected chair in 2019 with the goal of supercharging our kind of grassroots organizing and how we communicate across the state. (01:40–01:44)
CLAIM
Asserts that Republicans reduced the powers of the elected Democratic governor in Wisconsin.
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