After five years at the helm of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, Ben Wikler is stepping down as chair. Executive Producer Hayley Sperling sits down with Wikler for a wide-ranging conversation about what he's learned since taking on the role, and what the future holds — for both him and the WisDems. From navigating pivotal elections to grassroots organizing wins, Wikler shares his insights and hopes for Wisconsin’s political landscape going forward.
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