With 204 votes separating them, on Wednesday, JoAnne Kloppenburg declared victory and issued a statement thanking Supreme Court judge Prosser for his service and vowing to be an impartial judge. Report from Wisconsin State Journal (April 8)
- Interestingly, the vote count reported in the story in Dane County, county seat of the state capitol at Madison, was:
133,513 or 73.3% of the vote For Kloppenburg
38,627 or 26.6% of the vote for Prosser
In the 2010 Election for governor in Dane County, the vote was
148,380 or 67.96% for Barrett
62,728 or 30.97 % for Walker
Source: Dane County Clerk's Office link
That was before the Waukesha votes were corrected. They were not entered due to a database save error but the bipartisan commission caught this error during regular vote canvasing. The chairman of the WI DNC was there and corroborated the vote canvasing.
Press Conference video WI DNC vice chair speaks at 13:00 min
Ramona Kitzinge said, "We're satisfied that it's correct." and "I am with the Democrat party vice chairman of the Waukesha Democrats and I am not going to stand here and tell you something that's not true."
There will be a recount, probably several.
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