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Walker survives recall, Barrett urges supporters to remain engaged

June 9, 2012

Compiled by Courier Staff Eyes nationwide were zeroed in on the historic recall election held Tuesday, June 5 in Wisconsin. The past 16 months have been an experience that this state has never … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, John Lehman, Recall Elections, Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett, Van Wanggaard

Milwaukee’s Black voter turnout will be the deciding factor in governor’s recall race

June 2, 2012

By Lynda L. Jones, Editor Milwaukee’s voter turnout will be a major factor in the recall race between Barrett vs. Walker and Mitchell vs. Kleefisch, but Milwaukee’s Black voter turnout will … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Voter Turnout, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Recall Elections, Recall Scott Walker, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett

Unity Caucus helps to bring recall race to dead heat

June 2, 2012

There is some exciting news to share with you. The effort of hundreds of volunteers from across the city including those of the Unity Caucus has made the recall race a dead heat. Respected pollster … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Get Out The Vote, Recall Elections, Recall Scott Walker, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett, Unity Caucus

Mitchell is working to get the vote out for June 5th

June 2, 2012

Mahlon Mitchell, Democratic nominee for Lt. Gov., continues to spend afternoons canvassing with volunteers. And this week he was in the Parklawn, Lincoln Creek and Wahl Park neighborhoods, including … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Get Out The Vote, Lieutenant Governor Election, Mahlon Mitchell, Recall Elections

Notice of Partisan Recall Election For The Offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Sample Ballots

June 1, 2012

NOTICE OF PARTISAN RECALL ELECTION FOR THE OFFICES OF GOVERNOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND SAMPLE BALLOTS June 5, 2012 OFFICE OF THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION TO THE ELECTORS OF … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Notices, Gubernatorial Elections, Recall Elections, Recall Scott Walker, Sample Ballots

Black officials unite to elect Barrett for governor

May 26, 2012

Grassroot efforts to focus on getting the Milwaukee minority vote out In an impressive show of unity in preparation before Wisconsin’s historic recall election, a prominent group of elected … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Get Out The Vote, Gwen Moore, Lena Taylor, Recall Elections, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Spencer Coggs, Tom Barrett, Willie Hines

Democrats unite for Barrett vs. Walker rematch

May 12, 2012

By Lynda L. Jones Some fourteen hours or so following the recall election primary results, where Tom Barrett was the victor, three former candidates for governor met at Barrett’s home. Kathleen … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Doug La Follette, Kathleen Falk, Kathleen Vinehout, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Mike Tate, Recall Elections, Recall Scott Walker, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett, Walker Recall Campaign, WEAC, Wisconsin Education Association Council

Constitutional right to vote trumps GOP disenfranchisement

March 17, 2012

Voter suppression law thrown out Senator Lena C. Taylor (DMilwaukee) applauded the historic decision rendered in Wisconsin’s Circuit Court system yesterday to permanently block the Voter … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Government Accountability Board, Lena C. Taylor, Lena Taylor, Recall Elections, Richard Niess, Voter ID Legislation, Voter Suppression, Voter Suppression Bill, Voting Rights

In the spirit of Dr. King, recall activists make history

January 20, 2012

Over 1 million signatures are turned in to force recall against Walker By Lynda Jones, Editor What a way to channel the spirit of the man who dedicated his life in fighting injustices, recall … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Recall Elections, Recall Scott Walker, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Tammy Baldwin, Tea Party

Recall dates and deadlines

January 5, 2012

The recall committees have set deadlines for the turnin of petitions. They are: Tues, Jan. 10 -- The deadline for mailing petitions to: PO Box 2569, Madison, Wis., 53701 Fri., Jan. 13 -- The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Collective Bargaining Rights, Petitions, Recall Elections, Recall Scott Walker, Scott Walker

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