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Emily Berge: “Derek Van Orden, even before the last election, he…”

Featuring: Emily Berge, Democratic | Former Candidate, Wisconsin State Assembly District 68

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Forests to the Climate's Rescue (Hour 2)

Published | Video Starts at 12:31

And people are ready to work and they're asking me how they can help, what can we do? And so I think we have a lot of control. This seat is flippable. I mean, Derek Van Orden, even before the last election, he underperformed five points in a mock up and he still won. So this fleet is, this seat is flippable and we can do this. Emily, when you talk about people with tears in their eyes, I can absolutely vouch for that. (12:31–12:40)

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Asserts that Derek Van Orden underperformed by five points in a pre-election mock-up but still won the election.

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