Walker recall supporters submit a million signatures MADISON (AP) - Groups seeking to recall Gov. Scott Walker submitted nearly twice as many signatures Tuesday as required to force an election, an overwhelming number that may make an election later this year inevitable. Walker opponents to submit recall petitions Supporters of an unprecedented effort to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from office said they will turn in more than enough signatures Tuesday to force the Republican into a recall election barely a year into his first term. Walker recall petitions filed MADISON, Wis., Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Organizers filed petitions Tuesday with more than 1 million signatures to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker -- the first gubernatorial recall in state history. Groups file signatures to recall Wis. Gov. Walker Opponents of Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker submitted nearly twice as many signatures Tuesday as required to force a recall election, but still face the challenge of transforming public outrage over his moves against unions into actual votes to oust him from office. Scott Walker recall: Wisconsin Democrats file 1 million signatures MADISON - Democrats and organizers filed petitions this afternoon with more than a million signatures as they sought to force a recall election against Gov. Scott Walker - a massive number that seems to cement a historic recall election against him for later this year. Walker recall needed 500K names; it got 1M Organizers of the effort to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday filed more than a million signatures with the Government Accountability Board, nearly twice as many as needed to trigger another election for the governor. Organizers Say 1 Million Signed Petition to Recall Gov. Walker in Wisconsin Critics say they have collected nearly twice as many signatures as required to recall Gov. Scott Walker and force a new election. Walker recall tops 1M signatures Organizers of the effort to recall Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday filed what they said were more than a million signatures, a number that nearly matches Walker's vote total from 2010 and almost doubles the number of signatures needed to trigger another election. Walker foes to file recall petitions today MADISON, Wis. — Supporters of an unprecedented effort to oust Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker from office said they will turn in more than enough signatures Tuesday to force the Republican into a recall election barely a year into his first term. Wis. Gov. Scott Walker recall petitions filed MADISON, Wis., Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Organizers filed petitions Tuesday with more than 1 million signatures to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker -- the first gubernatorial recall in state history.
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