‘Route 51’ to feature candidates for Wisconsin’s 72nd Assembly District

WAUSAU — Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Route 51”  focuses on Wisconsin’s 72^nd Assembly District race at 10 a.m. Nov. 1.

Incumbent Republican Scott Krug, Nekoosa, and Democrat David Gorski, Wisconsin Rapids, will discuss issues facing the district with WPR’s Rick Reyer. The 72^nd Senate District is primarily rural and includes much of Adams and Waushara counties, with small parts of Wood and Portage counties. District communities include the cities of Wisconsin Rapids and Wautoma, the village of Richfield and the city of Nekoosa. The general election will be held Nov. 6. Listeners are invited to question the candidates at 1-800-780-9742.

“Route 51” can be heard from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursdays on The Ideas Network stations 101.3 & 91.9/Wausau, AM 930/Auburndale-Stevens Point, 99.1/Stevens Point, 100.9/Marshfield, 90.3/Park Falls, 89.1/Adams-Wisconsin Rapids, and 89.9/Rhinelander-Eagle River.