Democrats and Republicans ramp up "get out the vote" efforts

Democrats and Republicans ramp up "get out the vote" efforts

MILWAUKEE -- Polls consistently show voters have made up their minds in the upcoming gubernatorial recall election.

MILWAUKEE -- Polls consistently show voters have made up their minds in the upcoming gubernatorial recall election.

Republicans rally around Gov. Walker at state convention

Republicans rally around Gov. Walker at state convention

GREEN BAY -- Wisconsin's top Republicans rallied their supporters Saturday, May 12th at the party's state convention.

GREEN BAY -- Wisconsin's top Republicans rallied their supporters Saturday, May 12th at the party's state convention.

Effort to recall State Sen. Bob Jaunch suspended

Effort to recall State Sen. Bob Jaunch suspended

MADISON (AP) -- A committee working to recall a northern Wisconsin senator has suspended its efforts.

MADISON (AP) -- A committee working to recall a northern Wisconsin senator has suspended its efforts.

New poll shows Walker with lead in gubernatorial recall

New poll shows Walker with lead in gubernatorial recall

MILWAUKEE -- A new poll shows Governor Scott Walker with a lead in the gubernatorial recall race after Tuesday's primary.

MILWAUKEE -- A new poll shows Governor Scott Walker with a lead in the gubernatorial recall race after Tuesday's primary.

Barrett campaign calls Wednesday "Statewide Day of Action"

Barrett campaign calls Wednesday "Statewide Day of Action"

WAUKESHA -- After a win in the Democratic recall primary election Tuesday night, Tom Barrett spent the morning Wednesday with the other three candidates on the ballot -- Kathleen Falk, Doug La Follette and Kathleen Vinehout, who pledged their support.

WAUKESHA -- After a win in the Democratic recall primary election Tuesday night, Tom Barrett spent the morning Wednesday with the other three candidates on the ballot -- Kathleen Falk, Doug La Follette and Kathleen Vinehout, who pledged their support.

Walker, Barrett campaign after recall primary election

Walker, Barrett campaign after recall primary election

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett won the Democratic primary Tuesday, May 8th in Wisconsin’s historic recall election, emerging from a field of three Democrats to face Republican Gov.

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett won the Democratic primary Tuesday, May 8th in Wisconsin’s historic recall election, emerging from a field of three Democrats to face Republican Gov.

Gov. Scott Walker easily wins recall primary election

Gov. Scott Walker easily wins recall primary election

WAUKESHA -- Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is the third governor in the nation ever to be recalled, and breezed through the May 8th recall primary election.

WAUKESHA -- Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is the third governor in the nation ever to be recalled, and breezed through the May 8th recall primary election.

Lehman wins, will face Wanggaard in June election

Lehman wins, will face Wanggaard in June election

RACINE -- The main Senate recall race in the area is in the 21st District in Racine County, where incumbent Van Wanggaard is being challenged by Democrat John Lehman.

RACINE -- The main Senate recall race in the area is in the 21st District in Racine County, where incumbent Van Wanggaard is being challenged by Democrat John Lehman.

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett wins Democratic recall primary election

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett wins Democratic recall primary election

MADISON (AP) -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett won the Democratic primary Tuesday, May 8th in Wisconsin's historic recall election, emerging from a field of three Democrats to face Republican Gov.

MADISON (AP) -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett won the Democratic primary Tuesday, May 8th in Wisconsin's historic recall election, emerging from a field of three Democrats to face Republican Gov.

Falk concedes Democratic primary for governor to Barrett

Falk concedes Democratic primary for governor to Barrett

MADISON (AP) -- Former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk says she will join with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to work for his victory over Republican Gov.

MADISON (AP) -- Former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk says she will join with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to work for his victory over Republican Gov.

First election in Waukesha Co. since Nickolaus stepped aside

First election in Waukesha Co. since Nickolaus stepped aside

WAUKESHA -- Tuesday's recall primary election was the first in Waukesha County since Kathy Nickolaus stepped aside as Waukesha's County Clerk.

WAUKESHA -- Tuesday's recall primary election was the first in Waukesha County since Kathy Nickolaus stepped aside as Waukesha's County Clerk.

Argument over recall election lands man in hospital

Argument over recall election lands man in hospital

CHIPPEWA FALLS (AP) -- An argument over Wisconsin's recall primaries landed a Chippewa Falls husband in the hospital.Chippewa Falls police say 36-year-old Jeffrey A.

CHIPPEWA FALLS (AP) -- An argument over Wisconsin's recall primaries landed a Chippewa Falls husband in the hospital.Chippewa Falls police say 36-year-old Jeffrey A.

President Obama gives his wish list to Congress

President Obama gives his wish list to Congress

(CNN) -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday, May 8th called on Congress to back a five-point plan in his latest attempt to paint the legislature as ineffective ahead of his re-election bid.Obama unveiled the list of five proposals, all previously addressed by the current White House, while encouraging members of Congress to take "bold action.""At this make or break moment for America's middle class, there is no excuse for inaction.

(CNN) -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday, May 8th called on Congress to back a five-point plan in his latest attempt to paint the legislature as ineffective ahead of his re-election bid.Obama unveiled the list of five proposals, all previously addressed by the current White House, while encouraging members of Congress to take "bold action.""At this make or break moment for America's middle class, there is no excuse for inaction.

Rick Santorum endorses one-time rival, Mitt Romney

Rick Santorum endorses one-time rival, Mitt Romney

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Santorum is endorsing his one-time bitter rival Mitt Romney in a late-night e-mail to his supporters.Santorum on Monday, May 7th urged his supporters to join him in working with the effective Republican nominee to deny President Barack Obama a second term.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Santorum is endorsing his one-time bitter rival Mitt Romney in a late-night e-mail to his supporters.Santorum on Monday, May 7th urged his supporters to join him in working with the effective Republican nominee to deny President Barack Obama a second term.

Senate heads toward showdown vote on student loans

Senate heads toward showdown vote on student loans

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The top Democrat in the Senate accused Republicans on Tuesday of caring more about the rich than about students as the chamber steamed toward a showdown over keeping student loan interest rates from doubling for 7.4 million students in July.Firing back, the Senate Republican leader said Democrats were using the chamber to create campaign issues instead of addressing the nation's problems.The sharp exchange came shortly before senators were scheduled to vote on whether to begin debating a Democratic plan to extend today's 3.4 percent interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans for another year.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The top Democrat in the Senate accused Republicans on Tuesday of caring more about the rich than about students as the chamber steamed toward a showdown over keeping student loan interest rates from doubling for 7.4 million students in July.Firing back, the Senate Republican leader said Democrats were using the chamber to create campaign issues instead of addressing the nation's problems.The sharp exchange came shortly before senators were scheduled to vote on whether to begin debating a Democratic plan to extend today's 3.4 percent interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans for another year.

Election officials prep for recall primary Tuesday

Election officials prep for recall primary Tuesday

BROWN DEER -- Election officials spent Monday, May 7th getting ready for Tuesday's recall primary election.In Brookfield, the phones were ringing all day Monday, and elections officials answered questions about absentee voting.

BROWN DEER -- Election officials spent Monday, May 7th getting ready for Tuesday's recall primary election.In Brookfield, the phones were ringing all day Monday, and elections officials answered questions about absentee voting.