offers before the end of the governor s first term. they thought that even though their candidate, tom barrett, never led once in the polls after he became the nominee. meanwhile, the balance of power in the wisconsin state senate is still being decided tonight. in addition to the governor and lieutenant governor, democrats put four republican state senate seats up for recall today. the highest profile of the races, the biggest challenge for democrats in the effort is an effort in the most conservative district in the state. to recall the incumbent republican state senate president, scott fitzgerald, the effort to replace him with the political newcomer on the democratic side, with 82% in, lori compas. scott gets ger wrald has a lead. and in district 21, van win guard is facing former state senator, john lehman, the man he beat in order to win the seat in 2010.
lori compas. scott gets ger wrald has a lead. and in district 21, van win guard is facing former state senator, john lehman, the man he beat in order to win the seat in 2010. with 22% of precincts reporting in that senate district. wanggaarb is beading but just 22% in. incumbent republican senator terry moulton, against cristian desk dexter. leading by 16 points. at 58% and his democratic challenger, 42%. and the final republican seat up for recall, no incumbent republican. the incumbent republican senator quit rather than go through the recall. it s now this republican state