Wikler anxious for organizers to hit the doors again
Dem state Chair Ben Wikler says it’s time to get back in the field. Though the party has won six of the last seven statewide top-of-the-ticket races, Joe Biden’s victory by fewer than 21,000 votes last fall came as Dem field organizers remained virtual during the COVID-19 pandemic while their GOP counterparts hit the doors. Wikler told WisPolitics.com in a new interview going into this weekend’s state party convention that face-to-face interaction is essential. He says it’s one of the best ways to break through what he sees as political polarization driven by conservative media and social media. “It was