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Wisconsin is a key swing state this year – and has a history of being unpredictable

  • Written by Jonathan J. Kasparek, Professor of history, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
imagePresident Joe Biden meets with campaign volunteers and their families at a community center in Racine, Wis. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

Voters in Wisconsin – now considered a critical swing state ahead of the 2024 presidential election – may be among the most unpredictable in the nation.

Although former President Barack Obama...

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