Tag Archive | "Walker"

SPECIAL REPORT: Voting machine concerns bubble up as WI recall elections near

May 03, 2012

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By Kirsten Adshead | Wisconsin Reporter

MADISON — You might be forgiven for thinking John Washburn is paranoid.

Plenty of people do, Washburn admits with some humor.

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Poll: Wisconsin’s Barrett, Walker in dead heat heading into recall

May 02, 2012

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By M.D. Kittle | Wisconsin Reporter

MADISON — “If not now, when?”

State Rep. Chris Taylor, D-Madison, urgently posed that question to would-be supporters ofKathleen Falk, former Dane County executive and one of the front-running Democrats in Tuesday’s gubernatorial recall primary.

“I see some people wondering whether this state is ready to elect a woman governor,” Taylor asserted in her April 29 blog on Falk’s campaign site. “If not now, when?”

If the latest Marquette University Poll is any indicator, the answer is not now — at least not Falk.

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Walker’s $13M tops in WI recall campaign collections

April 30, 2012

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By Kirsten Adshead  |  Wisconsin Reporter


MADISON — Wisconsinites on Monday got their most detailed look yet at the river of campaign cash flowing through the state.

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Week in Review: Recall wars dominate political week

April 27, 2012

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By Kirsten Adshead | Wisconsin Reporter

MADISON — Democratic nominees for the gubernatorial recall election vied for leverage this week as Wisconsin heads toward the May 8 primary.

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Wisconsin’s political war shifts to jobs numbers

April 26, 2012

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By Kirsten Adshead and Ryan Ekvall | Wisconsin Reporter

MADISON — If political news releases are to be believed, Wisconsin's economy may be in bad hands come this summer, no matter who wins the June 5 gubernatorial recall election.

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