Wisconsin's first Asian-American state representative takes office during tumultuous time

By: Cearron Bagenda

Posted: May 23, 2021 8:15 AM CDT

NOW: Wisconsin’s first Asian-American state representative takes office during tumultuous time

MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- During this Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, CBS 58 is highlighting the accomplishments and concerns of Wisconsin's AAPI community.

On CBS 58 Sunday Morning, Cearron Bagenda profiled State Representative Francesca Hong, the first Asian-American elected to serve in the Wisconsin legislature.