Battleground Wisconsin: A strategic view

Saturday, September 21st, 12:30-1:30 PM

The heads of the Democratic and Republican parties in Wisconsin talk strategy six weeks out from Election Day and debate where things will land for national and state candidates in a pivotal year.

Panelists: Brian Schimming, Ben Wikler
Moderator: Erin McGroarty
Location: Shannon Hall, Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St.
Tickets: VIP or General Admission

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