Scott Walker Exiting 2016 Race
By 270toWin Staff
September 21, 2015
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker, once thought to be a leading candidate for the 2016 Republican nomination is exiting the race, the New York Times reports. A news conference is scheduled at 6PM eastern time.
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