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Kelda Roys: “After we get to the $20 an hour, it will be indexed to…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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Kelda Roys – February 26, 2026 live interview

Published | Video Starts at 11:03

The minimum wage should be tied to inflation, in my opinion. Does your plan do anything to move the wage with the cost of living? It sure does, Jim. Yep. So After we get to the $20 an hour, it will be indexed to inflation so that it continues to go up. And the other thing that we do is we let local governments have control of their minimum wages again. Right. (11:03–11:09)

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Asserts that the minimum wage will be indexed to inflation after reaching $20 an hour.

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