Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Wisconsin election

  • MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The outcome of the Wisconsin recall election on Tuesday was too close to call between Republican Governor Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Tom Barrett as polls closed across the state, broadcast networks said based on exit polls.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • First-term Republican Gov. Scott Walker will win the Wisconsin recall election, CBS News estimates, beating back a labor-backed effort to unseat him and again handing defeat to his Democratic challenger, 58-year-old Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett.
  • (CBS News)
  • MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov.
  • (New York Daily News)
  • Wisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker repelled an effort to oust him, defeating Democratic Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in only the third recall election of a state chief executive in U.S. history.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • The gubernatorial recall vote in Wisconsin highlights Tuesdays elections.
  • (Philadelphia Daily News)
  • The Wisconsin recall election results have all eyes on the Badger State. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) challenged Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) in Tuesdays gubernatorial contest.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Update at 10:07 p.m. ET. AP Calls The Race: Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has survived his recall election, the AP projects. The AP adds: Walker becomes the first governor in American history to stay in office after a recall challenge.
  • (NPR News)
  • Based on exit polls and results so far, the New York Times has called the Wisconsin recall election for incumbent Republican Scott Walker.
  • (Contra Costa Times)
  • Republican Wisconsin Gov.
  • (The State)
  • Early exit polling in the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election suggests that union household comprise roughly a third of all voters, a share of the vote that is higher than either of the last two presidential or gubernatorial elections held in the state.
  • (Washington Post)

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