GAB rejects petition reviews from outside groups
MADISON -- Two tea party groups are considering a lawsuit against the Wisconsin elections board over its decision not to accept any evidence they find of fraud in petitions seeking the recall of Republican Gov.
MADISON -- Two tea party groups are considering a lawsuit against the Wisconsin elections board over its decision not to accept any evidence they find of fraud in petitions seeking the recall of Republican Gov.
Recall petitions for Lt. Governor now posted online
MADISON -- More than 850,000 petitions signed in an effort to recall Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch were posted online by the Governor Accountability Board (GAB) Friday.
MADISON -- More than 850,000 petitions signed in an effort to recall Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch were posted online by the Governor Accountability Board (GAB) Friday.
Cullen will not run for governor as Democrat in a recall election
MADISON (AP) -- Democratic state Sen.
MADISON (AP) -- Democratic state Sen.
Walker recall petitions now posted online
MADISON -- The Government Accountability Board finished scanning petitions in the effort to recall Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Friday, and promised to post those petitions online on Monday, and then decided to hold off on posting those petitions online - citing privacy concerns.
MADISON -- The Government Accountability Board finished scanning petitions in the effort to recall Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Friday, and promised to post those petitions online on Monday, and then decided to hold off on posting those petitions online - citing privacy concerns.
Tommy Thompson raises $656,000 in three months
MADISON (AP) -- Former governor Tommy Thompson reported Monday that he had raised more money than one of his Republican challengers in the U.S. Senate race, but the only Democrat running brought in about as much as both of them combined.Collectively, three of the four announced candidates reported raising more than $2.2 million between October and December in the race to replace retiring Democratic U.S. Sen.
MADISON (AP) -- Former governor Tommy Thompson reported Monday that he had raised more money than one of his Republican challengers in the U.S. Senate race, but the only Democrat running brought in about as much as both of them combined.Collectively, three of the four announced candidates reported raising more than $2.2 million between October and December in the race to replace retiring Democratic U.S. Sen.
Sen. Frank Lasee suspends campaign for U.S. Senate
DE PERE -- Wisconsin State Senator Frank Lasee (R-De Pere) announced Sunday he is suspending his campaign for U.S. Senate.Lasee issued the following statement Sunday:"After much consideration and prayer with my wife, Amy and I have determined this is not the right time to run for the US Senate.My campaign has received a lot of support throughout the State and we deeply appreciate all of the volunteers, new and familiar friends who believed in me and our message of a limited constitutional government.My desire to serve in the US Senate was to lead and help the citizens of Wisconsin and the 1st State Senate district in a greater capacity.
DE PERE -- Wisconsin State Senator Frank Lasee (R-De Pere) announced Sunday he is suspending his campaign for U.S. Senate.Lasee issued the following statement Sunday:"After much consideration and prayer with my wife, Amy and I have determined this is not the right time to run for the US Senate.My campaign has received a lot of support throughout the State and we deeply appreciate all of the volunteers, new and familiar friends who believed in me and our message of a limited constitutional government.My desire to serve in the US Senate was to lead and help the citizens of Wisconsin and the 1st State Senate district in a greater capacity.
Neumann announces cuts he'd make if elected to Senate
MADISON -- Republican Mark Neumann announced Thursday some things he'd like to cut if elected to U.S. Senate.
MADISON -- Republican Mark Neumann announced Thursday some things he'd like to cut if elected to U.S. Senate.
US Supreme Court says GPS tracking is a "search"
WASHINGTON, DC -- In a major decision affecting privacy in the digital age, the United States Supreme Court rules that police may need to get a warrant before putting a GPS tracking device on a suspect's car.
WASHINGTON, DC -- In a major decision affecting privacy in the digital age, the United States Supreme Court rules that police may need to get a warrant before putting a GPS tracking device on a suspect's car.
Tommy Thompson speaks to Milwaukee Press Club
MILWAUKEE -- The campaign for U.S. Senate came to Milwaukee Monday as Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson appeared in the first of a series of forums hosting candidates vying to replace retiring U.S. Senator Herb Kohl.Monday's appearance was a reintroduction of sorts for Thompson.
MILWAUKEE -- The campaign for U.S. Senate came to Milwaukee Monday as Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson appeared in the first of a series of forums hosting candidates vying to replace retiring U.S. Senator Herb Kohl.Monday's appearance was a reintroduction of sorts for Thompson.
Several UW campuses issuing free Voter ID cards to students
Several UW campuses are issuing free Voter ID cards to students.
Several UW campuses are issuing free Voter ID cards to students.
Judge delays voter ID lawsuit
MADISON -- A lawsuit that could stop the new Voter ID Law is moving forward in court.
MADISON -- A lawsuit that could stop the new Voter ID Law is moving forward in court.
Voters weigh in on possible recall election of Scott Fitzgerald
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald has held his seat, which includes parts of Dodge, Waukesha and Jefferson Counties for nearly two decades.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald has held his seat, which includes parts of Dodge, Waukesha and Jefferson Counties for nearly two decades.
More than 1 million petition signatures submitted to GAB
MADISON -- Groups seeking to recall Republican Gov.
MADISON -- Groups seeking to recall Republican Gov.
Reaction to petition submission mixed in southeast Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, recall petitions targeting Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch and four Wisconsin State Senators were delivered to the Government Accountability Board in Madison.
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, recall petitions targeting Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch and four Wisconsin State Senators were delivered to the Government Accountability Board in Madison.
Battle lines stark as Governor Walker recall push nears end
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Sonja O'Brien heard from the hecklers outside the Potawatomi casino as she collected signatures in a final push to recall Wisconsin Gov.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Sonja O'Brien heard from the hecklers outside the Potawatomi casino as she collected signatures in a final push to recall Wisconsin Gov.
Group has names to recall Senator Scott Fitzgerald
MADISON -- A group trying to recall Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says it has enough signatures to force a recall election.The group's organizers say they've collected more than the 16,742 signatures needed.
MADISON -- A group trying to recall Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says it has enough signatures to force a recall election.The group's organizers say they've collected more than the 16,742 signatures needed.
GAB says its team is gearing up to review recall signatures
MADISON -- The signature petitions to force a recall election of Governor Scott Walker are due on Tuesday, January 17.
MADISON -- The signature petitions to force a recall election of Governor Scott Walker are due on Tuesday, January 17.
Voter ID education fair
There have been changes to the Wisconsin voting laws, which can cause some confusion.
There have been changes to the Wisconsin voting laws, which can cause some confusion.
Recall petitions due in one week
WAUKESHA -- The deadline for recall organizers to turn in the thousands of signatures they've collected to try to force a recall election against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is just one week away, and both recall organizers and those supporting Governor Walker are gearing up!Both Republicans and Democrats are getting ready for the big battle: the potential recall election against Governor Scott Walker.
WAUKESHA -- The deadline for recall organizers to turn in the thousands of signatures they've collected to try to force a recall election against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is just one week away, and both recall organizers and those supporting Governor Walker are gearing up!Both Republicans and Democrats are getting ready for the big battle: the potential recall election against Governor Scott Walker.
Milwaukee Co.: 5,000 free birth certificates for voter IDs
MILWAUKEE -- The new Voter ID Law will require anyone who would like to vote in an election this year to provide a proper photo ID at the polls.
MILWAUKEE -- The new Voter ID Law will require anyone who would like to vote in an election this year to provide a proper photo ID at the polls.