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Cullen says Republicans shouldn’t get excited about April

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Former Dem. Senator was in La Crosse on Monday

Wisconsin Republicans are feeling pretty good about the November election, as a result of the April primary.  

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s choice for president, Ted Cruz, was a winner. So was Justice Rebecca Bradley, a Walker appointee.  

Former state Senator Tim Cullen, a Janesville Democrat, thinks April results do not give an accurate forecast of fall elections.

“They shouldn’t get too excited about how they do in April,” he said. “It’s a much more Democratic turnout in November, than in April.”

Cullen served nearly 20 years in the state Senate. He visited La Crosse Monday to sign copies of his new book about Wisconsin politics, called Ringside Seat.

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.

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