Friday, June 10, 2011
5:10 PM
GAB staff officially certifies recall elections for three Dem senators
Recall elections against three Democratic senators today were officially certified by Government Accountability Board staff.
The board met Wednesday and voted to certify the petitions to force recall elections for Dave Hansen, D-Green Bay, Jim Holperin, D-Conover, and Bob Wirch, D-Pleasant Prairie.
The recall elections for the Dems are set for July 19. If there is a primary, it will be held July 19 and the general election will be Aug. 16.
Recall elections for six Republican senators have also been certified by the GAB and set for July 12, with a general election date of Aug. 9 if there are primaries. The six Republicans facing recall are Luther Olsen, Alberta Darling, Sheila Harsdorf, Dan Kapanke, Randy Hopper and Robert Cowles.
Labels: 2011 recall elections
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