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in Filed under Hot off the PAI Press, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Forecast on November 10, 2010
On November 2, 2010, the Republican Party gained control of the governorship and both houses of the State Legislature for the first time since 2003. In addition, Republican Kurt Schuller defeated incumbent State Treasurer, Dawn Marie Sass, and Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen was easily reelected. The only Democratic state official to survive the Republican [...]
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under Wisconsin, Wisconsin Forecast on October 8, 2010
State media outlets were abuzz last weekend with reports of the recent trade agreement between the state of Wisconsin and the Shaanxi province of central China. Shaanxi, which includes portions of the Loess Plateau, the Yellow River, and the Qinling Mountains, is primarily a rural area and a base of Chinese agriculture and manufacturing. In [...]
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under Wisconsin on October 4, 2010
Download Below Poll Analysis The latest Wisconsin gubernatorial poll released by Rasmussen Reports on October 1, 2010, indicates Scott Walker’s lead is starting to dissipate, now putting Walker above Barrett by 50% to 44%. Rasmussen has reclassified the race from leans Republican to toss-up. Two weeks ago, following a hotly contested Republican primary, Milwaukee County [...]
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Posted by Deputy Policy Director
in Filed under Midwest, Wisconsin on October 4, 2010
Download Poll Below Poll Analysis On September 30, 2010, Rasmussen Reports, the nation’s preeminent polling agency, released its latest poll on the Wisconsin United States Senate race. In this poll, Rasmussen found that Ron Johnson increased his lead over Senator Russ Feingold by five points—jumping from seven points two weeks ago to twelve points. Ron [...]
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in Filed under Wisconsin, Wisconsin Forecast on September 27, 2010
September 19, 2010, Rasmussen Poll In the first poll released since the primary election, Rasmussen finds that Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker is defeating his Democratic counterpart, Tom Barrett, by eight points, 51% to 43%. This is Walker’s largest lead in a head-to-head matchup since polling began last January. Now, with Mark Neumann out of [...]
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Issue Highlights In January 2010, Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI), the Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released version 2.0 of his seminal plan for American economic revitalization, A Roadmap For America’s Future. This detailed document outlines an ambitious, conservative solution for improving America’s economic situation and plainly rebuts the Left’s accusation that conservatives have [...]
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in Filed under Hot off the PAI Press, Midwest, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Forecast on September 2, 2010
August 27, 2010, Rasmussen Poll on Wisconsin’s Governor Race. PAI Analysis: On August 27, 2010, Rasmussen Reports released its latest poll on the Wisconsin gubernatorial race. This poll indicates that both Republican candidates remain ahead of Democratic frontrunner Tom Barrett but only by a small amount. This poll differs from the many others conducted since [...]
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in Filed under Issue Snap-Shot Series, Policy Issues, Wisconsin on September 1, 2010
Download Policy Snap-Shot Vol. 1 No. 4: WI Dept. Of Revenue Indicates State’s Economy Growing Issue Highlights SECTION 1 The Department of Revenue indicated that 24,500 jobs have been created since January 2010. The manufacturing sector, long the driving force of the state economy, has been the leading source of the employment boom. With the [...]
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in Filed under Policy Issues, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates on June 25, 2010
June 23, 2010 Rasmussen Poll On June 23, 2010, one week following the conclusion of the Democratic state convention, Rasmussen polling released its latest poll on the Wisconsin gubernatorial election. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, the front runner in the Democratic primary, unlike his Republican challengers, did not receive a post-convention bounce. In fact, both Scott [...]
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Posted by Drew Davis, Executive Director
in Filed under Hot off the PAI Press, Midwest, Policy Issues, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Forecast on April 8, 2010
Pax Americana Institute and the Wisconsin Grandsons of Liberty are beckoning the attendance of Wisconsin’s conservative leadership for a 90 minute summit to discuss of statewide event coordination and strategy formation for the remainder of the year. A hosted social will follow. As a prelude to the Madison Tax Day TEA Party on the steps [...]
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