Trump Impeachment Drive Has Parallels To Wisconsin Recall
Former Gov. Scott Walker and others who were around during the recall are seeing similarities with impeachment as well as warning signs for Democrats in a battleground state.
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Former Gov. Scott Walker and others who were around during the recall are seeing similarities with impeachment as well as warning signs for Democrats in a battleground state.
Walker is set to join the board of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in the Smithsonian Institute. It's a six-year appointment.
Republican senators confirmed Ellen Nowak's appointment along with 81 other Walker appointees during a lame-duck session in December.
A Madison judge is set to consider blocking Wisconsin Republicans' lame-duck laws limiting Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul's powers.
Scott Walker didn't want to go out like this.
Wisconsin saw the defeat of Gov. Scott Walker, a teenage girl mysteriously missing and a summer of storms in 2018.
The visit comes amid speculation about whether he may join President Donald Trump's administration.
Since his loss to Tony Evers in November, Scott Walker has not said what he plans to do. His term ends on Jan. 7.
Wisconsin's Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers said Sunday he's not optimistic that outgoing governor Scott Walker will veto bills approved by the Republican-dominated Legislature that would limit the new governor's power.
A bipartisan group of political figures appealed to Gov. Scott Walker to avoid staining his legacy and behaving like a sore loser by signing legislation that would weaken the powers of the Democrat who defeated him.
The incoming Democratic governor of Wisconsin says he plans to make a personal appeal to his defeated rival, Republican Gov. Scott Walker, to veto sweeping GOP legislation that would strip the new administration of some powers.
The Wisconsin Senate voted just before sunrise Wednesday following an all-night session to pass a sweeping bill in a lame-duck session designed to empower the GOP-controlled Legislature and weaken the Democrat replacing Republican Gov. Scott Walker.
Republican lawmakers in Madison are racing against the clock at the State Capitol.
Still stinging from an election loss, Wisconsin Republicans on Monday tried to push through measures that would weaken the incoming Democratic administration and allow outgoing Republican Gov. Scott Walker to make one last major mark on the state's political landscape after his defeat in November.
Gov. Scott Walker is leaving office just like he came in -- with a flourish.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says high school students who appear to be giving a Nazi salute in a photo are "a bunch of idiots."
Meanwhile, Tony Evers' transition team is asking the Republican-controlled Legislature for $94,600 to hire staff and pay for office expenditures.
After a very close race, Wisconsin has a new Governor-elect.
Gov. Scott Walker has conceded defeat to Democrat Tony Evers.
The race between Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Democrat Tony Evers was too close to call early Wednesday morning.
Wisconsin Democrats were hopeful for a blue wave that would sink Republican Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday in his fourth time on the ballot in eight years.
Vice President Mike Pence was in western Wisconsin Saturday at a rally to support Republican Gov. Scott Walker's campaign just days before midterm elections.
President Donald Trump makes a campaign visit to Wisconsin with Republicans growing increasingly nervous about the prospects of holding onto the governor's office, let alone picking up a Senate seat held by a well-positioned Democratic incumbent.
Republican Gov. Scott Walker, seeking to become only the second governor in Wisconsin history elected to a third term, and Democrat Tony Evers, the state superintendent, meet Friday night for the first of two debates. Walker and Evers are locked in a tight battle for governor with the election just over two weeks away.
Tony Evers faces Republican Gov. Scott Walker in the November election.
