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What Next: How to End One-Party Rule
Jul 17, 2024
Ari Berman discusses how Wisconsin showcases one party's ability to maintain power without majority votes, gerrymandering impact on state politics, and the Supreme Court dynamics. The podcast delves into election process security, AI in supply chain logistics, and Republican strategies in swing states like Wisconsin.
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- Gerrymandering in Wisconsin led to undemocratic outcomes favoring one party despite popular vote percentages.
- Recent developments, including progressive victories and court rulings, suggest a potential shift towards competitive elections in Wisconsin.
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Challenges in Election Administration
Despite the efforts of election officials in Wisconsin to ensure the integrity of the electoral process, challenges persist. The podcast highlights the concerns raised by officials such as the Dane County District Attorney regarding election deniers targeting purple counties like Dane. The episode underscores the essential role of election workers and the dedicated measures taken to secure elections, including preparation for potential threats like active shooters.
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