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Category Archives: Elections
Democratic Recall candidate poll matchups show Tom Barrett likely to face Walker in June 5 Recall election
There are a number of polls showing the matchups of the main Recall candidates running against Scott Walker that show what possibly could happen in the historic June 5 Recall election. While there are other candidates (some running as fake Democrats) and Arthur Kohl-Riggs running against Walker as a Republican,… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Elections, June 5, Kathleen Falk, May 8, Tom Barrett, Wisconsin
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Walker’s Voter Suppression (Voter ID) law declared unconstitutional in permanent injunction
Last week, a temporary injunction to Scott Walker’s unconstitutional voter suppression law was given. Now Dane County Circuit Judge Richard Niess issued a permanent injunction in the case “League of Women Voters, et al. v. Walker, et al., Dane County Case No. 11-CV-4669″ stating without question that the 2011 Wisconsin… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Fitzwalkerstan, Voter ID, Wisconsin
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Republicans try using McCarthyistic tactics to fight Recall-signing judge temporarily blocking Wisconsin voter ID law
It’s pretty significant on a couple fronts where Dane County Judge David Flanagan issued a temporary injunction as part of a lawsuit brought by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, which argued the law, Act 23, known as the Wisconsin’s Photo ID Law. which disenfranchises voters who… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Elections, Fitzwalkerstan, Joe McCarthy, Voter ID, Wisconsin
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Like Walker, Kleefisch gives up challenging recall petition signatures
Walker and Kleefisch may have a trick up their sleeve to put forth a frivolous lawsuit against the Government Accountability Board so Walker can stall a recall election and be out of state raising more money to counter the impending recall season. Walker gave the excuse that it was impossible… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Elections, GAB, Kleefisch, Wisconsin
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University of Wisconsin System campuses begin issuing IDs complying with Walker’s voter suppression law
Wisconsin voters can find out if they are registered to vote and where their polling place is for the upcoming February 21 spring primary as well as other elections that will occur in 2012, including the recall elections and the national election day on November 6, 2012. The Government Accountability… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Elections, Voter ID, Wisconsin
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Walker’s redistricting map law contributes to confusion about assigning voters to correct districts
The Government Accountability Board (GAB) has been working out some quirks with the Statewide Voter Registration System (SVRS), which is being readjusted from 2010 US Census data, geographic information system (GIS) data as well as the rushed redistricting maps that were rammed through by the Republican legislation and signed into… Read the full story »
If you’re an Iowa Republican participating in the January 3 caucus, no photo ID is needed to vote
If you are a Republican participating in the Iowa caucus, you can vote without showing a photo ID. The Iowa Secretary of State’s web page shows how you can get anyone to attest who you are: Attester If you cannot prove who you are and where you live with the… Read the full story »
Posted in Election fraud, Elections
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ACLU and others file lawsuit regarding unconstitutionality of Walker’s reckless Voter ID legislation
Fitzwalkerstan’s unconstitutional Voter ID legislation, based on the Republican lie of so-called “voter fraud”, is now headed to federal court and could be overturned if real justice is not bought like it has been. The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Wisconsin and the National Law Center on Homelessness… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Elections, Fitzwalkerstan, Voter ID, Wisconsin
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Recall petition signatures gathering at full force while Republicans, who supported recalls before, whine and complain
We’re going to need a lot more than the 540,208 valid recall signatures needed just to cover what will probably be Full Koch Brothers Attack Mode to challenge all the petitions signed. It’s going very, very well so far. Additionally, Eau Claire County Democrats have reported that nearly 59 percent… Read the full story »
Posted in 2012 Recall, Elections, Fitzwalkerstan, Wisconsin
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Long lines, confusion, staggering costs to taxpayers show failure of Voter ID test run mock election
Estimates are coming to fruition that it would take voters half an hour or more if there are fifteen other voters in line with the new Fitzwalkerstan Voter ID legislation that is obviously aimed at making it harder for people to participate in elections. Based on the absolute lie of… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Fitzwalkerstan, Voter ID
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Showing fear, Fitzwalkerstan Cultists aim to change Recall rules in the middle of the game
Knowing that the voting numbers are there to recall Walker and perhaps other Republican State Senators in 2012, the usual cast of the Fitzwalkerstan Cult is aiming to change the rules for recall efforts and voting in Wisconsin in general. These shameful Koch apparatchiks love America until it gets into… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Fitzwalkerstan, Recall, Students, Voter ID
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GOTV opportunities to support Democratic State Senators Holperin and Wirch for August 16 Elections
There are still plenty of Get Out The Vote (GOTV) opportunities for the August 16 elections. Let’s keep the momentum! State Senate District 12 Recall Election – August 16 Map Challenger Incumbent Kim Simac Republican Eagle River Jim Holperin Democrat Conover Web site Web site State Senate District 22 Recall… Read the full story »
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Fitzwalkerstan, Wisconsin
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Senate District 30 Recall General Election GOTV efforts for Dave Hansen happening now
State Senator Dave Hansen (web site) faces domestic abuse criminal, slumlord and thuggish Fitzwalkerstan Cult wannabe David Vanderleest in the Senate District 30 Recall General Election on July 19, 2011. There are Get Out The Votes efforts happening from Friday all the way to victory for Hansen on Tuesday: Democratic… Read the full story »
Recall primary and election schedule for July 19, 2011
Here is the schedule for July 19, 2011. Republican primaries are scheduled in District 12 and District 22 where the Democratic incumbents, Senators Wirch and Holperin, are challenged on August 16. In District 30, incumbent Senator Dave Hansen, D-Green Bay, faces a challenge from Republican David Vanderleest. If you want… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Fitzwalkerstan
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Rally against Walker signing voter suppression (Voter ID) bill at Madison announced May 25, 2011
Be there! Here’s the info: Voter Rights are Under Attack! What do we do? STAND UP! FIGHT BACK! Wednesday, May 25 · 12:00pm – 3:00pm Where: Capitol Square (King Street side) Map On Wednesday, May 25 at 12:30pm Scott Walker will sign into law one of the most restrictive voter… Read the full story »
Wisconsin Senate Gallery incident shows what it’s like in Walker’s Palace in Madison (video)
If you have a sign that says “Free Speech” pinned on your shirt, you are in a lot of trouble. That’s Walker’s World in Fitzwalkerstan. Granted, the Madison Capitol Police were just doing their job, but this is just one example of what it’s like at the State Capitol now.… Read the full story »
May18, 2011-Democrats deny Republicans their pony with Voter Suppression legislation
Democrats held the line on a procedural move to stop the Republicans from ramming through an insane, undemocratic piece of crap legislation known to radicals as the Voter ID bill, which is actually the Voter Suppression bill. It all begins again on Thursday. Madison — Senate Republicans gave initial approval… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Photo ID, Voter ID, Wisconsin
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May 18, 2011-Collection from Wisconsin Senate on Voter ID bill caucus (audio)
This is a collection of audio recordings from the caucus portion of the Wisconsin Senate participating in the caucus regarding the Voter ID bill, which is estimated to cost at least $7 million. The Senate will return Thursday morning for a final vote on the voter ID bill after Dems… Read the full story »
May 18, 2011-Wisconsin Senate in caucus on Voter ID legislation in Madison
Assembly Bill 7, would require voters to show photo ID when they arrive at the polls, sign poll books when they vote and to prove they have lived in their voting ward for 28 days before the time they vote. Apparently, the big rush to pass the legislation is so… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Photo ID, Recall, Republicans, Wisconsin
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May 12, 2011-Two Democratic turncoats join Republican Assembly to pass Operation Voter Suppression
In the continuing War on Democracy and Wisconsin Families, the Republicans and a couple Democratic turncoats voted for the Voter Suppression Act, otherwise known as the Voter ID Bill. Despite Attorney General Van Hollen’s assessment that voter fraud in 2008 was about 0.000006%, apparently now that amount of fraud will… Read the full story »
May 11, 2011-Wisconsin Assembly to vote on Photo Voter ID legislation
You can watch the event on Wisconsin Eye. Assembly Floor Session – Wednesday, May 11, 2011, 10:00AM Video stream There will be audio (if available) of some of the events and this post will be updated. Chances are that this will get tied up in the courts if it does… Read the full story »
Republicans exposed! The Photo Voter ID bill would be used for July 12 Recall elections
Attorney General Van Hollen has been silent about his 2-year investigation of the 2008 election where he found the staggering 0.00003% of Wisconsin voters committed voter fraud. Yes, that’s about the same percentage as one has getting struck by lightning and greater than the chance to win the Lottery. Nothing… Read the full story »
Wisconsin’s Photo Voter ID will cost about $6 million to stop 0.00003% of documented voter fraud
Apparently Walker and the Republicans are willing to spend millions of dollars to disenfranchise tens of thousands of voters and endanger college students’ safety because of the myth of voter fraud, where the only evidence in any studies put the problem around 0.00003% of voters in the last four election… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Photo ID, Wisconsin
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May 9, 2011-Waukesha County given three more weeks in Wisconsin Supreme Court recount
Apparently, there is “meticulous work conducted by county clerks and their Canvass Board members” in Waukesha County, where Kathy Nickolaus had originally delivered 14,000 votes by mysterious means. A Dane County judge has given Waukesha County about three more weeks to recount votes in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Judge… Read the full story »
Posted in Elections, Recount
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