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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

How Many Recall Signatures Have Been Collected So Far? Organizers Aren't Saying

Groups leading effort to remove Gov. Scott Walker from office won't give any more signature updates until petitions are turned in Jan. 17.

The finish line is in sight to collect signatures for the statewide effort to recall Gov. Scott Walker. But anyone who wants to know just how many signatures have been gathered is going to have to wait until Jan. 17, when all recall petitions will be submitted to the state Government Accountability Board for verification. That's because the state Democratic Party said today it was not going to provide anymore updates on how close organizers are to gathering the 540,280 signatures needed to force a recall election or hitting organizer's internal goal of collecting 720,000 signatures. Organizers say the main reason they're staying mum is because they believe whatever numbers they report will be used by Walker supporters to portray the recall…

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Steve

2:04 pm on Thursday, January 12, 2012

Thanks Denise, those are the ones!   more ›

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