In this pivotal episode of the Paul Revere show, host Mark Thomsen and special guest Ben Wikler, chairperson of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, dive into the historic moment for democracy in Wisconsin with the signing of new state legislative maps. Celebrating a milestone in the fight for fair representation, they discuss the journey to dismantle gerrymandered maps that skewed the democratic process and the implications of this victory for future elections. The episode delves into the crucial role of grassroots movements, the impact of Supreme Court decisions, and the strategic shifts needed for the Democratic Party in upcoming elections. As they explore the broader significance of Wisconsin's political landscape, the conversation also touches on the generational opportunity for change, highlighting the importance of diverse and young candidate recruitment and the potential for profound shifts in both state and national politics. Mark is also joined by Matt Moreno, chairperson of the Waukesha County Democratic Party, on a captivating journey through Waukesha's political landscape transformation on the Paul Revere show. This episode dives into the significant shift from a traditionally red stronghold to a burgeoning blue wave, as evidenced in recent elections and the impact of newly signed legislative maps by Governor Tony Evers. The duo discusses the strategic battles fought for fair representation, highlighting the victories and challenges in making Waukesha a key battleground in Wisconsin politics. Listen as they explore the implications of these changes for local and state elections, focusing on the critical issues at stake for young families, such as affordable housing, childcare, reproductive rights, and the importance of inclusive communities.