>> The number of visits to Wisconsin by the presidential
candidates is dizzying. Kamala Harris was back in the state
last night, and Donald Trump was in Wisconsin multiple times in
the past week, with plans for another visit Sunday "Here&
Now". Reporter Steven Potter ran to keep up.
>> Hello, Wisconsin! It's great to be back in this beautiful
state with three campaign stops in four days.
>> Wisconsin has seen a lot of Donald Trump this week. On
Saturday, the Republican presidential candidate was in
Prairie du Chien, explaining his latest plan to address
immigration. will stop the invasion
immediately. We will begin the largest deportation operation in
the history of our country. >> Then he was back in the state
on Tuesday for two stops, one in the village of Waunakee in Dane
County. The other in the city of Milwaukee. At these events, he
laid out plans to address economic issues, including
reducing taxes for American manufacturing companies. From 21
to 15% and bringing down the cost of energy.
>> My plan will cut energy prices in half.
Trump's visits this week was their location. Former
Republican Governor Tommy Thompson encouraged Trump to
visit the Madison and Milwaukee areas very intentionally.
>> But Dane County has the third most Republican votes in the
state of Wisconsin, and all we have to do is increase them and
that's up to us, ladies and gentlemen, to carry Dane County
up to 30%, not 26%, but 30%. >> The importance that Wisconsin
voters will have on this presidential race resonated.
>> Not to be outdone by Trump's visits to the lion's den of
Democrats, Vice President Kamala Harris took her presidential
campaign to the city of Ripon on Thursday.
in Ripon, not far as the congresswoman mentioned, from a
small building where the Republican Party was born in
1854. would address international
conflicts like the war in Ukraine.
>> Democracy and freedom are not only at stake here at home. They
are also at stake around the world. As president of the
United States, I will strengthen, not abdicate
America's global leadership. was joined by former Wyoming
Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney, daughter of former
Republican Vice President Dick Cheney. Both Cheney and her
father have endorsed Harris. >> I tell you, I have never
voted for a Democrat, but this year I am proudly casting my
vote for Vice President Kamala Harris.
appealing to their outnumbered supporters in the Republican and
Democratic strongholds of Wisconsin will work for either
candidate for now, is an untested strategy. Reporting
from Waunakee. For "Here& Now", from Waunakee. For "Here& Now",