{"id":764,"date":"2010-09-07T13:49:56","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T18:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=764"},"modified":"2010-09-07T13:49:56","modified_gmt":"2010-09-07T18:49:56","slug":"fall-primary-election-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=764","title":{"rendered":"Fall Primary Election Next Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/debate-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-771\" title=\"77th AD candidates\" src=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/debate-11-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"77th AD candidates\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/debate-11-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/debate-11-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/debate-11-1024x549.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/debate-11.jpg 1116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Wisconsin&#8217;s fall primary election will be held <strong>Tuesday, September 14<\/strong>. There are several elections of local interest, including the Democratic contest in the 77th Assembly District. PROFS hosted a forum of candidates last month, giving faculty the opportunity to learn more about each candidate. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dianneforassembly.com\/\">Dianne Hesselbein<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brett4us.org\/\">Brett Hulsey<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imes4assembly.org\/\">John Imes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wadeforassembly.org\/\">Fred Wade<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/zwankforassembly.com\/\">Doug Zwank<\/a> will be on the ballot on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Voters also have the opportunity to choose between <a href=\"http:\/\/markforgov.com\/\">Mark Neumann<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottwalker.org\/\">Scott Walker<\/a> in the Republican gubernatorial primary and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barrettforwisconsin.com\/\">Tom Barrett<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timjohnforgovernor.com\/\">Tim John<\/a> in the Democratic primary.<\/p>\n<p>The race for Lieutenant Governor has attracted many candidates. Democratic contenders include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spencercoggs.com\/\">Spencer Coggs<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomnelsonforwi.com\/\">Tom Nelson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.henrysanders.org\/\">Henry Sanders<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schneiderlg.com\/\">James Schneider<\/a>, while\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votebrettdavis.com\/\">Brett Davis<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccaforreal.com\/\">Rebecca Kleefisch<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lorgeforwisconsin.com\/\">Robert Gerald Lorge<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofdaveross.com\/\">Dave Ross<\/a> make up the Republican field. Coggs, Nelson and Davis currently serve in the Legislature.<\/p>\n<p>Polls will be open from 7 am to 8 pm on Tuesday, September 14. Information about polling locations and voter registration can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/vpa.wi.gov\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin&#8217;s fall primary election will be held Tuesday, September 14. There are several elections of local interest, including the Democratic contest in the 77th Assembly District. PROFS hosted a forum of candidates last month, giving faculty the opportunity to learn&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=764\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[20,18],"class_list":["post-764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-state","tag-elections","tag-legislature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=764"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":778,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764\/revisions\/778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}