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Ben Wikler: “We've ended the gerrymander, we've restored some voting…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:49

And in fighting in judicial races where a lot of this stuff plays out, to make sure that when, when Republicans come for, for people's votes, that we're actually fighting back. And we've been able to make huge strides in unrigging our state. We've ended the gerrymander, we've restored some voting rights through state Supreme Court decisions [in Wisconsin]. But this fight is still going and it is going intensively under the radar and nationwide strategy, state by state, to fight back against it if we're going to have a shot in 20, 25, 6, 7, 8, 30 and beyond. (02:49–02:55)

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Asserts that gerrymandering has been ended and some voting rights restored in Wisconsin through court decisions.

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