North Dakota: Burleigh County Commissioner facing recall effort over votes for refugee resettlement

Burleigh County Commissioner Kathleen Jones is facing a recall effort over her votes for refugee resettlement, though Jones says it is over her gender. Petitioners would need 11,848 signatures (25% of gubernatorial turnout in 2016). The commission approved (3-2 vote) to continue to allow the resettling of refugees in the county.