Recall elections will cost municipalities, taxpayers

MEQUON -- While the candidates spent one last day stumping for votes on recall primary election eve Monday, some cities are trying to figure out how to pay for this recall election!Many municipalities are dealing with two more elections this year than they budgeted for.

Gubernatorial recall candidates make closing arguments to voters

MILWAUKEE -- A gubernatorial recall election has only occurred twice in United States history, and on Tuesday, May 8th, Wisconsin becomes the third state to host such an election.

Voters head to polls in recall primary in less than two days

MILWAUKEE -- Voters head to the polls in less than two days to cast the first ballots in an historic gubernatorial recall primary election.

Political Lowe-down: Story of the recall in Wisconsin

MADISON -- Wisconsin's gubernatorial recall election is an historic election -- the first of its kind in the state.

Democrats make their case for governor during final debate

MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- The Democratic front-runners in this spring's governor recall election are kicking off a debate by promising to deliver more jobs.Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, former Dane County executive Kathleen Falk and two other Democrats will square off Tuesday, May 8th in a primary for the right to face Republican Gov.

Could John Doe investigation turn gubernatorial recall election?

MILWAUKEE -- On the same day that a new Marquette Law School poll was released, showing a dead heat between Governor Scott Walker and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in the gubernatorial recall election less than one week away, Barrett was on the defensive, attacking Walker over the ongoing John Doe investigation.Barrett called on Walker Wednesday, May 2nd to publicly identify the donors paying for his legal defense fund in the John Doe investigation - an investigation that has led to charges against several of Walker's former aides while he served as Milwaukee's County Executive."I think the state deserves to know who is paying these bills.

Barrett, Falk meet with supporters, focus on money Tuesday night

MILWAUKEE -- Tom Barrett and Kathleen Falk, the Democratic front runners in the gubernatorial recall election against Gov.

21st Senate District recall race for Wanggaard seat heating up

RACINE -- John Lehman, the man working to unseat Republican Senator Van Wanggaard in the 21st Senate District will be on the ballot Tuesday, May 8th in a recall primary election.

Walker pledges $100 million to improve Milwaukee economy

MILWAUKEE -- Governor Scott Walker pledged $100 million in state money to improve economic conditions in Milwaukee Monday, April 30th.

Workers rights, immigrants rights blend during May Day Rally

MILWAUKEE -- A marching rally was held in Milwaukee Sunday, April 29th - beginning in Walker's Point and ending in Veteran's Park.

Barrett's first major union endorsement raising questions among critics

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, the Democratic front-runner in the gubernatorial recall race against Governor Scott Walker, announced his first major union endorsement.

Political Lowe-down: Who are David and Charles Koch?

MILWAUKEE -- David and Charles Koch are the billionaire brothers whose names have been prominent at protests for a year.

Embattled Waukesha Co. clerk Kathy Nickolaus won't run again

WAUKESHA (AP) -- Waukesha County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus says she won't run for re-election this year, ending a 10-year tenure marked by criticism over her handling of multiple elections.Nickolaus's statement Saturday, April 28th, didn't give a reason for her decision.

Judicial Commission investigating 29 judges who signed recall petitions

MADISON -- A nine-member judicial commission in Madison is looking at whether 29 Wisconsin judges should not have signed recall Gov.

Democratic gubernatorial candidates hold forum in Whitewater

MADISON (AP) -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is showing signs of pulling ahead of the Democratic competition in the race to determine who faces Wisconsin Republican Gov.

Republican Arthur Kohl-Riggs running against Walker in recall primary

MADISON -- Arthur Kohl-Riggs dresses as Abraham Lincoln and says he is a better representative of the Republican Party than Gov.