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Daily Archives: August 9th, 2011

Democrats pick up two seats in Wisconsin recall, hope to capture a third

Excerpt: Through­out the sum­mer, Democ­rats in sev­er­al swaths of Wis­con­sin have been can­vass­ing, phonebank­ing, and orga­niz­ing around the six Sen­ate can­di­dates the par­ty is field­ing in Wis­con­sin’s long antic­i­pat­ed recall election. As most read­ers are aware, back in the spring, when Repub­li­cans were ram­ming anti-union leg­is­la­tion through Wis­con­sin’s state­house, Demo­c­ra­t­ic activists began col­lect­ing sig­na­tures to ini­ti­ate […]
Published at:8:50 PM on Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Elections
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