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Sara Rodriguez on the 2026 primary for governor of Wisconsin

Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez discusses why she is running in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor in 2026 and how both state and national politics factor in the race.

By Zac Schultz | Here & Now

December 12, 2025

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Sara Rodriguez on running for Wisconsin governor in 2026 and politics of the race.

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