Monday, August 15, 2011
10:07 AM
August 15 AM recall roundup - Headlines, commentary
HEADLINES
- Two Democratic recalls can't sway Wisconsin Senate
- Dems won't reclaim majority in state Senate
- Veteran lawmaker Wirch faces newcomer in Steitz
- Campaigns stepping up effort as Wirch-Steitz election nears
- Recall votes show state's 50-50 split: Job creation a top priority, says GOP representative
- Recalls let clerks test new Wisconsin voting rules: ID requirements go into effect next year
- Wisconsin is a 50/50 state once more
- 2 more to go in Summer of recalls
- Going into the recall election, Simac maintains job growth is key
- Recalls could give Senate moderates more power
- Recall Revisited: One Last Look at the Numbers in the 8th Senate District
COMMENTARY
- Scot Ross: Recalls restore accountability
- Steve Prestegard: Whom to vote for Aug. 16
- Aaron Rodriguez: Senator Robert Wirch versus Jonathan Steitz
- Emily Mills: What's next after the dust settles, part one
- Michael Leon: Wisconsin Dems 8-4 going into final two recall elections
- Bill Kraus: Review session
- Joel McNally: So goes the nation
- Christina Beam: Third parties took over campaign
- James Fitzhenry: The rise and fall of Randy Hopper
- Greg Sargent: Wisconsin recall fight ends where it began: With a Big Lie
- Brett Hulsey: The GOP priority: Their job, not yours
- Kevin Binversie: Is there a better way to recall? Yes
- J. Gravelle: Wirch campaign eradicates the “u” word
Labels: 2011 recall elections
