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Mark Spreitzer: “Tony Evers won about the same number of districts as…”

Featuring: Mark Spreitzer, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 15

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Sen. Mark Spreitzer on the Republican redistricting proposal | Here & Now

Published | Video Starts at 04:22

When you look at where Governor Evers won districts, where Tammy Baldwin has won districts, where Janet Perdosewicz has won districts, you know, even in landslides like Tammy Baldwin has won, that would have barely gotten to a majority of legislative seats. And Tony Evers won about the same number of districts as Democrats did while winning statewide. So there's a clear disconnect between the legislative district map and how Democrats perform in statewide elections. (04:22–04:28)

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Asserts that Tony Evers' district wins were similar to Democrats' despite winning statewide.

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