WisPolitics Luncheon with Former Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler

Join WisPolitics on Wednesday Dec. 16 at the Madison Club for lunch and a talk with former Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler on the fall elections and the next election cycle.

The buffet luncheon begins at 11:30 AM, with the moderated program going from 12 to 1 PM.

Read an excerpt from Wikler's new book, “This Is the Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy.” Wikler served as chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin from July 2019 to July 2025.

www.wispolitics.com/2026/book-excerpt-this-is-the-plan-how-to-end-americas-meltdown-and-save-democracy-by-ben-wikler/

A book signing will follow the luncheon.

WisPolitics subscribers as well as Madison Club members pay $25 per person. Price for the general public is $30 per person. Price includes buffet lunch.

For convenient parking, attendees are encouraged to check Monona Terrace or the parking ramp across the street for lower rates. To avoid being ticketed, please note that Madison Club-labeled spots in the Hilton parking garage are reserved exclusively for Club members with a paid parking permit.

Thank you to our WisPolitics + State Affairs Madison luncheon series sponsors:

HBS Wisconsin, American Family Insurance, Xcel Energy, Walmart, WEC Energy Group, and Wisconsin Hospital Association. The Wisconsin Insurance Alliance sponsors the event video. The support of our sponsors makes this programming possible.