VIDEO: Wisconsin Man: ‘I think we’ve taken leadership for granted’

More countries are electing women to high political offices. The United Nations says about 30 have been serving as heads of state for the last couple of years and they’re earning praise for their innovative and effective leadership. David Jones of Eau Claire says women can offer fresh perspectives on challenges and says this is…

Salina Heller

August 5, 2024

David Jones of Eau Claire says women can offer fresh perspectives on challenges and says this is an important landmark to achieve.

@upnorthnews More countries are electing women to high political offices. The United Nations says about 30 have been serving as heads of state for the last couple of years and they’re earning praise for their innovative and effective leadership. David Jones of Eau Claire says women can offer fresh perspectives on challenges and says this is an important landmark to achieve. #wisconsin #wisconsinnews #wisconsinpolitics #eauclaire ♬ original sound – UpNorthNews

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