Excerpt from the Free Enterprise article… “There are two aspects as to why this has national repercussions. It sets a precedent on whether a state can control its spending and budgets by reining in the power of government sector unions,” says Bauer. “Also, Wisconsin is a swing state in the presidential election, so there’s a concern at the White House that if Walker wins, it will have an impact on Obama’s ability to carry a key swing state.”
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Wisconsin is Falling Behind on Key Competitive Metrics
Kristen Nupson
February 24, 2026
By Kurt R. Bauer Wisconsinites are competitive. Whether it’s our sports teams or economic rankings, we don’t settle for mediocrity. We expect to be national
