Walker's win in Wisconsin boosts conservatives WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker scored more than a personal victory in Tuesday's state recall vote. He delivered a psychological boost for the Republicans and a blow to Democrats that could linger until the November 6 U.S. presidential election. Walker, a Republican, sailed to a surprisingly easy win over Democrat Tom Barrett, ending a bitter 15-month political battle over ... Wisconsin governor survives recall attempt Scott Walker, the Republican governor of Wisconsin, has beaten back a recall challenge, winning voter endorsement of his contentious measure to curb union rights for most public workers. Wisconsin governor beats recall: Republican Scott Walker retains office Wisconsin's embattled Republican governor, Scott Walker, has defeated an effort by labor unions and Democratic activists to end his tenure early, according to early results and exit polls. Republican wins Wisconsin vote Wisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker wins a recall vote sparked by his anti-union reforms, in a key test ahead of November elections. Scott Walker Survives Wisconsin Recall Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker easily won his recall election last night, dealing a morale-killing blow to Democrats and labor union supporters. He defeated Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett by a margin of about 172,000 votes (53 percent to 46 percent), ending what became a nearly 16-month challenge that began when Walker and the Republican legislature stripped some collective bargaining rights from ... Wisconsin's Walker will survive recall, networks say MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will survive a recall election forced by opponents of a law he championed restricting the collective bargaining of unionized government workers, television networks NBC, CNN and CBS projected on Tuesday. Actual returns showed Walker had about 61 percent of the vote to 39 percent for Democratic challenger Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett with about ... Wisconsin recall election too close to call REUTERSRepublican Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who is facing a recall election, shakes hands with a man during his vote casting on election day. MADISON, Wis. -- Polls have closed in the vote to recall Republican Governor Scott Walker and replace him with Democratic Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, with FOX News... Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker survives recall vote Wisconsin's Scott Walker became the first governor in U.S. history to survive a recall election on Tuesday in a decisive victory that dealt a blow to the labour movement Republican governor survives Wisconsin recall US Republicans claimed a "momentous victory" after Wisconsin's union-busting Republican governor survived a recall election aimed at ousting him mid-term. Wisconsin Gov. Walker to keep job in recall election REUTERSRepublican Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who is facing a recall election, shakes hands with a man during his vote casting on election day. MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker made history Tuesday, becoming the first US governor to survive a recall election, after a bitterly contested fight over his...
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