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Kristin Lyerly: “She was the first woman to run [Wisconsin's Economic…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Published | Video Starts at 36:33

She's also the former head of Wisconsin's economic development corporation, wedc. She's been talking about, well, herself because I invited her to do that and her campaign and what sets her apart. She's a trailblazer. She was the first woman to run [Wisconsin's Economic Development Corporation]. wedc. And when elected, I'll say when she'll be the first. Whiskey. For the first woman who is the governor of Wisconsin, we've only had men. Missy, what does that feel like? (36:33–36:36)

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Asserts that Missy Hughes was the first woman to lead the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

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