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Ben Wikler: “Restrictions on ballot drop boxes and absentee ballot…”

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

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And it was like the shackles were, were, were taken off Wisconsin got fair maps and in the state legislature. And Democrats now have a fighting chance to to flip both chambers. In 2026, Restrictions on ballot drop boxes and absentee ballot returns were lifted by the state. Those things made a big difference. Tammy Baldwin won by 910 of a point in the Senate race in 2024, in part thanks to the fact that the state was less rigged for Republican control. (02:00–02:05)

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Asserts that restrictions on ballot drop boxes and absentee ballot returns were lifted in Wisconsin.

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