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Scott Kevin Walker (born November 2, 1967) is an American politician who served as the 45th governor of Wisconsin from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Milwaukee County executive from 2002 to 2010.
Jul 8, 2024 · Scott Walker, American politician who served as governor of Wisconsin from 2011 to 2019. He sought the Republican Party’s nomination in the presidential election of 2016. Learn more about Walker’s life and career, including his political views on various issues.
Jan 7, 2019 · Scott Walker is leaving a fundamentally altered Wisconsin after eight years as governor. The conservative Republican took on public sector unions immediately after sweeping into office in 2011 and along the way enacted a host of conservative priorities.
Jul 15, 2024 · Scott Walker is the former 45th governor of Wisconsin, a position he held from 2011 to 2019. During his tenure, he evoked massive protests over his Act 10 legislation, survived a recall...
Jan 7, 2019 · The once-rising Republican star who made his name kneecapping public sector unions as governor of Wisconsin leaves office in defeat Monday. He was narrowly beaten by Democrat Tony Evers, the...
Jul 13, 2015 · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A snapshot of things to know about Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, who entered the 2016 race for the Republican presidential nomination: ___ THE BRIEF. Scott Walker rose to national prominence by effectively ending collective bargaining for most public workers, confronting them in the state where their main union was founded.
Jun 6, 2012 · Republican Scott Walker became the third governor in U.S. history to face a recall last night, and the first ever to retain his seat in such an election, defeating Democrat Tom Barrett by an even wider margin than when the two first met in 2010.
Jan 16, 2024 · NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, who ran for the GOP presidential nomination in 2016, about the Iowa results, and how ex-President Trump might fare in the...
Even with the death threats and the protests and the riots, we did not back down. On June 5, 2012, I became the first Governor in American history to win a recall election. The left had overreached. We ultimately won three elections for Governor in four years and served two terms.
Mar 15, 2018 · Gov. Scott Walker announced Tuesday his current chief of staff is moving to an open seat on the Public Service Commission and his former chief of staff will be returning to his former role in the governor’s office.
