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By SCOTT BAUER, ASSOCIATED PRESS MADISON, Wis. — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett hopes for a chance at a rematch against Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker as Democrats vote Tuesday on who will take on

Tuesday was a bad night for the labor movement. In Wisconsin, with only token opposition, incumbent Gov. Scott Walker got 97 percent of the vote in the Republican primary, and almost as many votes were cast for him than in

In Wisconsin, they'll pick a Democrat from a field of four whose aim it will be to oust anti-union Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a June recall election prompted by his slashing of collective bargaining rights. — And in North Carolina, an important

While union activists and organizers still see collective bargaining as the dominant recall issue, Wisconsin's voters, among them many Democratic primary voters, disagree. Polling of primary voters conducted by Marquette

Tuesday was a bad night for the labor movement. In Wisconsin, with only token opposition, incumbent Gov. Scott Walker got 97 percent of the vote in the Republican primary, and almost as many votes were cast for him than in

When Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's law passed stripping unions of the right to collective bargaining, nearly a million petitions were signed to force him to stand for re-election after only a year and a half in office. Jim Axelrod reports on how the

When Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's law passed stripping unions of the right to collective bargaining, nearly a million petitions were signed to force him to stand for re-election after only a year and a half in office. Jim Axelrod reports on how the

Democratic Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, who announced last week that he is running to unseat Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) in the upcoming recall election, is asking his Democratic opponents to keep negative ads out

On Friday afternoon, Barrett announced he would seek the Democratic nomination in Wisconsin's recall race. Barrett faces former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk, a union favorite; state Sen. Kathleen Vinehout; and

But now he is taking a lot of heat. He has a recall in June. So things seem topsy-turvy here. RYAN: George Bush lost Wisconsin by one-half of one point both times. Last time with Obama, John McCain stopped campaigning here in September.

Recall opponents say, "Sour grapes!" I say, "Wrong fruit!"

By DOUGLAS BELKIN Wisconsin Democrats handed in one million signatures on Tuesday calling for the recall of GOP Gov. Scott Walker, but Republicans have succeeded in delaying any election, likely improving the governor's chances of surviving the

For several weeks, now, Walker has acknowledged the target will be reached and Thursday said he expected a recall election "sometime in early June." Backers of the recall – who include Democrats, unions and a group called United Wisconsin – remain out

For several weeks, now, Walker has acknowledged the target will be reached and Thursday said he expected a recall election "sometime in early June." Backers of the recall – who include Democrats, unions and a group called United Wisconsin – remain out

PoliticoLetter from Sen. Vinehout: Wisconsin's Recall Law: To assure the consent of Pierce County Herald“Why do we have a recall law?” the man asked.