"Impact of Wisconsin's New Political Maps on Elections and Candidates"

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"Impact of Wisconsin's New Political Maps on Elections and Candidates"
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Fierce races are expected in Wisconsin as new legislative maps have created a near split between Republican- and Democratic-leaning districts, undoing the gerrymander that had helped Republicans maintain control since 2012. Yee Leng Xiong, the executive director of the Hmong American Center, has decided to run for a seat in the Wisconsin Legislature in a tossup district, challenging the popular Republican incumbent, Representative Patrick Snyder, who was drawn out of his own district by the new maps.

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