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Dianne Hesselbein: “Then I ran for State assembly in 2012 and I served there and…”

Featuring: Dianne Hesselbein, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 27

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Wisconsin Legislative Challenges and Opportunities: A Discussion with Mark Pocan, Sara Rodriguez, Dianne Hesselbein, and Speaker D

Published | Video Starts at 04:52

And you know, in the winter, it was over 100 inches of snow that year. Served on the day board. I know you remember things like that. Yes. Tough to run in the wintertime. Then I ran for State assembly in 2012 and I served there and then just recently ran for the state Senate when John Oppenbach decided he was going to retire. Yes. And you're now the Democratic leader. Yeah. Now I'm the Democratic leader. So that's what got me here. And it's been a lot of fun. (04:52–05:02)

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