MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Former Democratic state Rep. Brett Hulsey says supporting the next generation is his top focus for his campaign for governor.

During his time in the Wisconsin State Legislature, Hulsey made several headlines, including sewing Ku-Klux-Klan-style hoods, which he planned to pass out to Republicans and for bringing a box cutter to the Capitol for self-defense.

The following is an edited transcript of the conversation between Hulsey and Wisconsin State Capitol Bureau Chief Vanessa Kjeldsen. It has been edited for clarity and conciseness.

Vanessa Kjeldsen : Why do you want to be governor?

Brett Hulsey : I want to be governor to make a better Wisconsin. Sorry, I get a little verklempt, but yeah, to make a better Wisconsin for my grandkids.

VK : What does that mean t

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