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Jodi Habush Sinykin: “Gerrymandering and hyper partisanship have stopped…”

Featuring: Jodi Habush Sinykin, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 8

Wisconsin Senate Candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin on Fair Maps, Reproductive Rights, and UW Funding

Published October 10, 2024 | Video Starts at 01:41

But it's always been across the aisle in a bipartisan fashion. And that really all stopped when the gerrymander set in and divisiveness and this hyper partisanship has set in Gerrymandering and hyper partisanship have stopped Wisconsin's progress in terms of our economy, education, and women's reproductive health care. And that's really why I'm leaning in once again. And we appreciate that very much. (01:41–01:55)

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Asserts that gerrymandering and hyper partisanship have halted progress in key areas in Wisconsin.

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