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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 06, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End June 06, 2012 - 12:00pm
ContributorSarnstrom
Last ModifiedAshley June 06, 2012 03:00am
Data Sources[Link] p. 1
Description Three recall efforts against Gov. Scott Walker were filed with the Government Accountability Board. Two are still active.

No longer active:

Close Friends to Recall Walker
Initiated November 4, 2011
Due by January 3rd, 2012
(Terminated on 1/2/2012 by petitioner)

Active:

*Committee to Recall Walker
Initiated November 15, 2011
Due by January 17, 2012

Wisconsin Common Sense Citizens for Accountability and Recall aka Recall Walker PAC
Initiated November 18, 2011
Due by January 17, 2012

Signatures Required: 540,208

*This effort is supported by the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

Information will be updated as needed.

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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameJim Doyle Votes1,139,115 (52.70%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2011 Margin159,688 (+7.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won06/05/2012
NameScott Walker Votes1,335,585 (53.08%)
Term06/06/2012 - 01/03/2015 Margin171,105 (+6.80%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 2010 WI Governor - R Primary
Scott Walker
R 614,611
Sep 14, 2010 WI Governor - D Primary
Tom Barrett
D 235,762
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/16/2007 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Scott Walker 13 21 4 --
Tom Barrett 5 4 1 --
Leaning Call: Scott Walker (80.72%)
Weighted Call: Scott Walker (82.74%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/26/2010 10/30/2010

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name County Executive Scott Walker Mayor Tom Barrett James Dean Langer James James Terry Virgil (W) Scattering (W) Patricia Messicci
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Common Sense Libertarian No Party Affiliation Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 1,128,941 (52.25%) 1,004,303 (46.48%) 10,608 (0.49%) 8,273 (0.38%) 6,790 (0.31%) 1,858 (0.09%) 22 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -124,638 (-5.77%) -1,118,333 (-51.75%) -1,120,668 (-51.86%) -1,122,151 (-51.93%) -1,127,083 (-52.16%) -1,128,919 (-52.24%)
Predict Avg.50.70% 48.25% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Don't Tase Me, Bro!46.00% (+0.75 pts) 51.00% (+1.47 pts) -- -- -- -- --
Ashley48.80% (+2.62 pts) 51.00% (+1.47 pts) -- -- -- -- --
Kyle55.00% (+3.08 pts) 45.00% (+3.50 pts) -- -- -- -- --
Sarnstrom53.00% (+4.42 pts) 46.00% (+4.17 pts) -- -- -- -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 04/28/2009 11/15/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2010 -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 13 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg53.82%-- 44.10%-- 0.27%-- 0.16%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/25/10-10/30/10
53.50% -- 43.40% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/26/10-10/28/10
53.00% 1.0 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
10/26/10-10/28/10
51.00% -- 44.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
We the People/Wisconsin 
10/24/10-10/27/10
44.00% -- 36.00% 1.0 1.00% 1.0 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/25/10-10/25/10
52.00% 1.0 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/24/10-10/24/10
52.00% 2.0 44.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
LBT Jed
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) Leslie Ervin Smetak (W) Hari Trivedi  
PartyIndependent Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 19 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%)  
Margin-1,128,922 (-52.24%) -1,128,923 (-52.24%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Don't Tase Me, Bro! -- --
Ashley -- --
Kyle -- --
Sarnstrom -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date -- --  
MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 13 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%--  
YouGov 
10/25/10-10/30/10
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/26/10-10/28/10
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
10/26/10-10/28/10
0.00% -- 0.00% --
We the People/Wisconsin 
10/24/10-10/27/10
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/25/10-10/25/10
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/24/10-10/24/10
0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


EVENTS
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Sep 24, 2010 07:00pm Sep 24, 2010 08:00pm Debate First Barrett-Walker Debate  Homegrown Democrat 

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10/01/2010 Tom Barrett TVAd Issue eng Fallone  00:00:32 Homegrown Democrat 
09/28/2010 Tom Barrett TVAd Attack eng Scott Walker's Good Friend  00:00:34 Homegrown Democrat 
09/09/2010 Scott Walker TVAd Attack eng Just Like The Rest Of 'Em  00:00:31 Homegrown Democrat 
09/07/2010 Scott Walker TVAd Attack eng Congressman Neumann  00:00:31 Homegrown Democrat 
08/15/2010 Scott Walker TVAd Issue eng Yes We Can!  00:01:01 Homegrown Democrat 
05/22/2010 Scott Walker Web Only Ad Biography eng Taking Our Government Back   00:02:59 Homegrown Democrat 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jan 17, 2012 01:30pm Announcement One million recall petition signatures submitted to recall Wis. Gov. Scott Walker  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jan 13, 2012 01:40pm Amusing Appleton man arrested for playing too much cowbell  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jan 13, 2012 11:35am Oops Scott Walker Billboard Brags About Job Creation To Empty Factory Yard  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jan 03, 2012 12:50pm News Walker recall effort on track, Democratic Party chairman says  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jan 02, 2012 03:35pm General Wisconsin petition coordinator: “We’re over 600,000 (signatures statewide)” to recall Gov. Scott Walker.  Article COSDem 
Dec 30, 2011 09:00pm Announcement Recall of Wisconsin Governor Now Possible  Article COSDem 

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