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Ben Wikler: “Tom Tiffany, who's a real profound extremist who tried to…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 18:34

I think that's right. But I would expect Wisconsin specifically to be a toss up again this year. That's what the national kind of race ratings have it. You have Tom Tiffany, who's a real profound extremist who tried to overturn the 2020 election, running for governor. He has been backed by two billionaire families. One of them Diane Hedricks. The other is Dick and Liz Uline. They were the biggest funders of the Stop the Steal movement during the, you know, the period after. (18:34–18:42)

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Asserts that Tom Tiffany attempted to overturn the 2020 election and is running for governor.

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