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La Tonya Johnson: “Their strategy was to keep as many voters at home as…”

Featuring: La Tonya Johnson, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 6

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Published | Video Starts at 05:32

Knocking on doors and asking people to please go out and vote and talking to them about how important their vote is. And that's something that I thought that the Republican Party was doing, too. But now I find out that Their strategy was to keep as many voters at home as possible, especially Democratic voters. We just heard Bob Swindell say that he is not going to resign. He told Matt Smith that he is not going to resign. (05:32–05:40)

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Asserts that the Republican strategy was to discourage Democratic voter turnout.

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