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The 2011 Wisconsin Spring Primary was held February 15, 2011. [1] 2011 also saw the first set of recall elections incited by Governor Scott Walker's controversial 2011 Wisconsin Act 10, which stripped public employee unions of their collective bargaining rights. Nine state senators faced recall in the Summer of 2011, with two Republican seats ...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court election of 2011 took place on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. The incumbent justice, David Prosser, Jr. , was re-elected to another ten-year term, defeating assistant Wisconsin Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg .
Since 1988, Wisconsin has leaned towards the Democratic Party in presidential elections, although Republican Donald Trump won the state by a margin of 0.77 percentage points. Wisconsin is tied with Michigan and Pennsylvania for the longest active streak of voting for the winning candidate, last voting for a losing candidate in 2004.
The 2011 Wisconsin Senate recall elections were a series of recall elections for nine Wisconsin state senators held on July 16, 2011, August 9, 2011, and August 16, 2011. Nine of the 33 seats in the Wisconsin Senate were up for election—all even-numbered districts. were held during the summer of 2011; one was held on July 19, and six on August 9, with two more held on August 16.
2011 Wisconsin Senate recall elections This page was last edited on 13 December 2018, at 23:34 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Throw in the facts that Democrat Al Gore won Wisconsin over Republican George W. Bush in 2000 and Democrat John Kerry beat Bush in 2004, each time by well under 20,000 votes, and then consider the ...
After the Republican maps were utilized for the 2022 Wisconsin elections, the following April, the 2023 Wisconsin Supreme Court election flipped the majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The Democratic-aligned legal advocacy group Law Forward promised a new round of lawsuits to try to strike down the legislative maps before the 2024 elections .
These were the first elections to be affected by redistricting after the 2010 census. [2] Additionally, the first wave of recall elections occurred in the Wisconsin Senate; while Republicans lost seats, they maintained a narrow majority. A second wave would occur in 2012.