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Vote for a Socialist or an Election Denier?

Podcast: Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Duration seconds: 3732
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Summary

Steve Scaffidi and Todd Allbaugh break down Wisconsin’s 2026 governor’s race, including the rise of State Senator Francesca Hong, what her candidacy represents, and how she might fare against Republican frontrunner Tom Tiffany. They also discuss shifting dynamics within the Republican Party as more lawmakers step aside. In City Stories, Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene joins to cover Milwaukee’s response to recent storms, ongoing infrastructure challenges, and political developments that could impact local and statewide races. The show wraps with development updates and community initiatives across the city.