Tag Archives: Recall elections

Recall legislation likely won’t pass

Since our post this morning about Sen. Mary Lazich’s (R-New Berlin) legislation to permit any potential recall election next year to take place under the new legislative districts drawn earlier in 2011 by a GOP majority, we’ve heard from at … Continue reading

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Political trivia, White House visit, Technical colleges

Some time in the future, you’re going to be playing one of those trivia games at your local pub and the following question’s going to come up: Name the only state lawmaker ever recalled twice in the U.S.? Everyone else … Continue reading

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Election Day

No idea. If I had a nickel for every time I’ve heard that from both Republicans and Democrats leading up to today’s recall elections of six Republican state senators, I’d have recouped my losses from the last few days on … Continue reading

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Recall spending, possible post office closings and humble pie

Anyone who’s turned on their televisions recently, and I mean anyone in Wisconsin, knows there’s an election around the corner. No television market in the state is spared from the recall of nine state senators. TV viewers in La Crosse, … Continue reading

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Thoughts from the Campaign Trail

We’re under a week before the recall elections (Aug. 9) of six Republican state senators in Wisconsin. Two Democratic senators are up for recall the week after that (Aug. 16). One Democratic senator, Dave Hansen, has already retained his seat … Continue reading

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