In Waunakee, Donald Trump courts Republicans in Wisconsin's heavily liberal Dane County

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : "Following his stop in Waunakee, Trump plans to hold a campaign event later in the day in Milwaukee, another liberal-leaning county in the state.
49% : In 2020, Trump won nearly 36% of the vote in Waunakee, compared to just under 23% countywide.
48% : "If they don't make their product here they will pay a tariff," Trump said.
46% : Jeff Norton, 38, of Monroe, said if Trump wants to convince any undecided Dane County voters to support him, he should focus on how he's going to help young residents, noting the county is chock full of college students.
45% : Before Trump took the stage, former Republican governors Tommy Thompson and Scott Walker, who have collectively won seven statewide races, reminded attendees of the significance of the county's GOP vote this fall.
37% : As he shifted to the nation's economy, Trump pledged to cut taxes on manufacturing businesses, while also eliminating taxes on tips, overtime pay and Social Security benefits.
19% : Trump ultimately lost the state to President Joe Biden by about 21,000 votes.

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