Tuesday, August 16, 2011

August 16 Wisconsin Recall Results

--UPDATE (10:52 PM)--

Jim Holperin (D) - 20,508 - 53%
Kim Simac (R) - 18,140 - 47%

71% of precincts reporting...

UPDATE (10:50 PM)--

Not looking for Republicans in the 12th State Senate District:

Jim Holperin (D) - 17,251 - 54%
Kim Simac (R) - 14,869 - 46%

UPDATE (10:42 PM)--

Final results from Wisconsin's 22nd State Senate District:

Bob Wirch (D) - 23,405 - 57%
John Steitz (R) - 17,703 - 43%

-UPDATE (10:39 PM)--

Bob Wirch has won his recall election with 56% of the vote.

--UPDATE (10:34 PM)--

Holperin (D) - 12,009 - 54%
Simac (R) - 10,176 - 46%

46% of precincts reporting.

Wirch (D) - 18,676 - 55%
Steitz (R) - 15,013 - 45%

78% of precincts reporting.

--Original Post--

The votes has been cast and the results are being announced from the final two recall elections in Wisconsin. These two recalls involve incumbent Democrats who fled the state to avoid voting on Scott Walker's budget earlier this year.

State Senate District 12:

Jim Holperin (D) - 11,961 - 54%
Kim Simac (R) - 10,106 - 46%

45% of precincts reporting.

State Senate District 22:

Bob Wirch (D) - 18,017 - 56%
John Steitz (R) - 14,340 - 44%

70% of precints reporting.

Stay tuned for updates.

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