Surprising Post-Election Reactions - Full Show

WTMJ hosts Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey were joined on the phone by Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki to react to yesterday’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida and what it meant as a reaction to U.S. President Trump and Elon Musk. -A clip from Dane County judge Susan Crawford’s victory speech after winning the Wisconsin State Supreme Court race was played, then Steve and Kristin asked Joe if this was the good news Democrats needed; Joe responded yes and brought up U.S. Senator from New Jersey Cory Booker. They also asked him what it could mean for Republicans. -Another clip from Wisconsin Supreme State Court justice Ann Walsh Bradley's response to Crawford’s victory. Kristin and Steve asked Joe about ballad shortages in certain wards in Milwaukee the previous day. A clip from Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jill Underly’s victory speech on winning re-election. Then, Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey were joined on the phone by Republican strategist Bill McCoshen for his thoughts on the overarching theme from the previous day’s election and how it reflected Donald Trump. -A clip from Jill Underly’s opponent Brittany Kinser concession speech was played. Kristin and Steve asked Bill about the “silver lining” for Republicans regarding the statewide Voter ID referendum passing and the Wisconsin Supreme Court race next year for Ann Walsh Bradley’s seat. Steve and Kristin give their closing thoughts on yesterday’s election and campaign financing.