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Bill Berrien: “Ranked choice voting is not the solution for Wisconsin, I…”

Featuring: Bill Berrien, Republican | Candidate, Governor of Wisconsin

UPFRONT: GOP gov. candidate Bill Berrien

Published July 20, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:46

And, you know, coming off of that effort, coming off of hearings that have testified, you know, I've come to the conclusion since then that it is Ranked choice voting is not the solution for Wisconsin, I don't support it. And as governor, you know, it would be essentially dead on arrival on my desk. Berrien is facing some initial Republican criticism over this August 2020 interview with Fox Business. (07:46–07:52)

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