Kathleen Falk, a Wisconsin Democrat, lost a bid in 2012 for the Democratic nomination to run against Gov. Scott Walker in a recall election. Falk served as the Dane County executive from 1997 to 2011. She ran unsuccessfully for governor in 2002 and for state attorney general in 2006.
Kathleen FalkWisconsin women "are paid 81 cents to the dollar of a man doing the same job."
Says Gov. Scott Walker signed abortion, sex education and discrimination bills "in secret."
"Together we added more jobs than any other area" while I was Dane County executive.
Says Wisconsin women facing pay discrimination can't "do something about it" under bill passed by Republicans.
Says Gov. Scott Walker "didn’t balance the budget" so "we now have a larger state deficit 14 months into (his) term than we did when…
Says Gov. Scott Walker cut aid to local schools despite campaigning on trying to restore two-thirds state funding for education
Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker doesn't make his calendar public -- "he's on our dime and we don't know where he is."
Says Scott Walker enacted "the biggest cuts to education in our state’s history."
Says she got unions to agree to "about $10 million in reduction" of salaries and health benefits while serving as Dane County executive in Wisconsin.
Since Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker took office, "we are losing jobs at rates not seen in decades."