Kathleen Vinehout's file:
Vinehout

Democrat Kathleen Vinehout is a Wisconsin state senator from Alma, in western Wisconsin. The former university professor and dairy farmer was elected to the Senate in 2006 and re-elected in 2010. She ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination to run against Gov. Scott Walker in the gubernatorial recall election in 2012.

Recent statements involving Kathleen Vinehout

Says 21,000 Wisconsin residents got jobs in 2011, but "18,000 of them" were in other states.

Recent stories featuring Kathleen Vinehout

Behind the rhetoric: The in-state, out-of-state campaign money debate:

Both sides say the other is relying on out-of-state contributions in the 2012 gubernatorial recall. We dig into the numbers in the third in our series of background stories on key questions in the race.

A round up of recall charges, counter-charges:

The pace of claims and counter-claims is accelerating as Wisconsin’s recall election for governor sprints to its June 5, 2012 conclusion. The primary is May 8.

We’ve been tracking many of the statements, and will continue to do so in the coming weeks.

Here’s a look at the some of the major emerging issues in the early campaign ads.

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