Search for Romney running mate goes on


Republican presidential candidate former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney gestures while speaking at the Latino Coalition annual economic summit, Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
 
Video As his campaign evaluates potential running mates, Republicans with a possible shot at the No. 2 spot on the presidential ticket are starting to engage in unofficial public tryouts for the traditional vice presidential role of attack dog.
 
 
 

Obama birth certificate OK in Arizona
Arizona's secretary of state said Wednesday that Hawaii's official verification of President Barack Obama's...
 

Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts
His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising...
 

Sweep has Romney 1 win from nomination
  Mitt Romney swept all the delegates in GOP primaries in Kentucky and Arkansas and picked up more...
 

Romney looks to pad delegate lead
Mitt Romney was inching closer to officially claiming the Republican presidential nomination as Arkansas...
 

Obama, Romney fight over budget goals
The presidential race is shaping up as a battle between Republican calls for more government austerity...
 

22 states join campaign finance fight
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme...
 

George W. Bush unlikely in Romney bid
After months of silence, George W. Bush finally weighed on the presidential race. "I'm for Mitt...
 

Romney wins Nebraska, Oregon primaries
Nebraska and Oregon Republicans, as expected, have made clear their preference for the GOP nomination...
 

Ron Paul ends active campaigning
Ron Paul, the congressman from Texas and a favorite of tea partyers, effectively ended his presidential...
 
 
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Political News


90,000 absentee ballots issued
At least 90,000 absentee ballots have been issued by election clerks across Wisconsin in advance of the June 5 recall targeting…
 

Equal pay pioneer campaigns for Barrett
Equal pay pioneer Lilly Ledbetter is campaigning for Democrat Tom Barrett and speaking out against Gov. Scott Walker's repeal…
 

Poll: Walker has advantage over Barrett
A new poll is giving us an update on the state's recall race for governor. It comes less than two weeks before Election…
 

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Supreme Ct News


Court will take up wiretaps lawsuit
The Supreme Court says it will consider shutting down a legal challenge to a law that lets the United States eavesdrop on…
 

Disruptions seen if health law struck
Tossing out President Barack Obama's health care law would have major unintended consequences for Medicare's payment systems,…
 

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money
This is the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires…
 

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White House News


Did film get access to CIA 'vault'?
A House committee chairman charged Wednesday that the CIA and Defense Department jeopardized national security by cooperating…
 

Obama birth certificate OK in Arizona
Arizona's secretary of state said Wednesday that Hawaii's official verification of President Barack Obama's birth records…
 

Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts
His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts.
 

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Wisconsin (change)

 
It is estimated that in November 2008 there were about 4,331,000 potential voters 18 years of age and older. An estimated 69% of eligible voters cast 2,983,417 ballots in the 2008 presidential election.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Scott Walker
Lieutenant Governor: Rebecca Kleefisch
Attorney General: J.B. Van Hollen

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