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Francesca Hong: “We have the third largest Hmong population in the country…”

Featuring: Francesca Hong, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 76

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The Wild Card: State Rep. Francesca Hong on Running for Wisconsin Governor

Published | Video Starts at 18:15

And also you've launched the Legislative Asian Caucus, tripling the number of elected Asian Americans in our legislature in the last cycle. How do efforts like this connect to your broader vision for Wisconsin, how you will serve as governor? We have the third largest Hmong population in the country, and we're celebrating this year the 50th anniversary of Hmong and Southeast Asian refugees here in our state and in the country. And I think the most. You know, the thing that I love most about being able to pass legislation that would include Asian American history in our K12 public schools … (18:15–18:28)

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Asserts that Wisconsin has the third largest Hmong population in the U.S. and is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hmong and Southeast Asian refugees.

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