Walker Wins 52 Percent of Vote in Greenfield

Of the impressive 41.3 percent of the registered voters who turned out for Tuesday's special primary election, a majority of Greenfield voters showed their support for incumbent Republican Gov. Scott Walker.

Fifty-two percent, or 4,659 of 8,960 votes, were cast for Walker, whose only opposition Tuesday was Arthur Kohl-Riggs, who received 79 votes.

In the Democratic gubernatorial primary, , carried Greenfield with 2,937 votes, well ahead of runner-up Kathleen Falk, the former Dane County Executive who received 1,071 votes in Greenfield.

Kathleen Vinehout received 82 votes, followed by Doug La Follette's 58 and Gladys Huber's 23.

In the lieutenant governor Democratic primary, Mahlon Mitchell was the top vote-getter in Greenfield with 2,165 votes, ahead of Isaac Weix's 1,473 and Ira Robins's 1,302.

For more on how voting went in Greenfield, .