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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWith 1% of the vote in Journal-Sentinel says Walker wins GOP primary.
Not that there is a surprise...but hey, they called it, he had 96.4% of 1%
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With 1% of the vote in Journal-Sentinel says Walker wins GOP primary. (Original Post)
HereSince1628
May 2012
OP
I've come to understand that WI has a lot of Red, but do these Republicans really
gateley
May 2012
#1
Oh, my guess would be that the 1% is pretty close to 1% of the population n/t
HereSince1628
May 2012
#5
Isn't WI the state were the woman change votes via a computer twice in 2 different elections?
uponit7771
May 2012
#7
There is no evidence that she change votes...but her office has had issues tallying
HereSince1628
May 2012
#8
gateley
(62,683 posts)1. I've come to understand that WI has a lot of Red, but do these Republicans really
feel Walker is doing a good job?
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)2. I dunno for sure...I don't really know any WI R's.
My guess is that there are indeed members of the 1% that think he's terrific on privatization and tax breaks for corporations.
Peregrine Took
(7,412 posts)3. Isn't Door County very "R?"
I believe I read that little Egg Harbor has the highest income in the state.
gateley
(62,683 posts)4. Are there that many 1%-ers in WI? Was the opposition that bad?
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)5. Oh, my guess would be that the 1% is pretty close to 1% of the population n/t
dems_rightnow
(1,956 posts)6. The opposition was that bad
One activist who looked to be about 20. No money. Looked a bit like Lincoln, and dressed like him.
http://www.iartwi.com/
Not a serious candidate at all, and the results show it.
uponit7771
(90,304 posts)7. Isn't WI the state were the woman change votes via a computer twice in 2 different elections?
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)8. There is no evidence that she change votes...but her office has had issues tallying
reports and also in canvassing to finalize the numbers.