- Labor unions led the failed effort to recall Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin, and their defeat in Tuesday's election was a significant setback to organized labor's political clout in both symbolic and tangible ways. (New York Times)
- (CBS News) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker retained his seat in the election that sought to recall him from office, defeating his challenger Tom Barrett in this election (as he did in the 2010 governors race). (CBS News)
- (CBS News) Outside groups spent at least $33 million the Wisconsin recall race - at least six times the money groups spent the first time Republican Scott Walker and Democrat Tom Barrett squared off just two years ago. (CBS News)
- The election tested voter attitudes toward Walkers aggressive governing style as well as a law that ended collective bargaining for most public employees and teachers. Gov. Romney has an opportunity to come in between now and Nov. (nola.com)
- MADISON, Wis. -- Meet the new boss, says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, pledging to make peace with Democrats after his historic recall victory. But it will take more than a promised meeting with lawmakers over beer and brats to ease tensions. (San Jose Mercury News)
- (CNN)-- Republicans scored a decisive victory Tuesday in the bitter Wisconsin recall election as Gov. Scott Walker beat back Democratic challenger Tom Barrett and his organized labor allies to keep his seat in Madison. (CNN)
- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday that the result of Wisconsins recall election on Tuesday, in which Republican Gov. Scott Walker prevailed, will echo throughout the country. (Huffington Post)
- President Obama got some good news in the Wisconsin recall election, even as the Democrats failed to oust Republican Gov. (The Christian Science Monitor)
- Robert Siegel speaks with Jeff Roe, Republican strategist and founder of Axiom Strategies. Roe is known for his often no-holds barred approach to campaigning and has been involved with successful wins for Tea Party candidates. (NPR News)
- For Republicans, it's on in Wisconsin. After Gov. (Politico.com)
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Wisconsin recall
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