The Recall Elections Blog

After all the fighting to get the recall of Councillors Mike Demos and Peter Riordan on the ballot, so far there is no candidates running ...

Blackfoot School District Trustee Peter Lipovac survived a recall vote 180-101 on Tuesday. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' Fort Hall pr...

Former Arizona Senate Majority Leader Russell Pearce , who was recalled and removed last November, lost his comeback bid in a primary on Tue...

A look at discussion of adopting a recall in Toronto.

Three Baxter Springs City Council members are facing a recall election on November 6.  Gary Allen, Ron Costlow and Ed McAfee were all targ...

Here's an article I wrote for Forbes on the lack of "worst case" planning by either party.

Blackfoot School Zone 1 trustee Peter Lipovac is facing a recall today.

Hildebran Mayor Karen Robinson is facing calls for a recall, though the town doesn't have that option.

Three Randolph School Board members ,  Sharon Swain, Marybeth Nearen and Larry Azer,  are facing petitions from a former member. David Har...

Redfield mayor Tony Lawhon will face a recall on election day, with 113 signatures being turned in (25% of registereds). Apparently, no rea...

I wrote this one for Time Magazine.

In the denouncement  to the Basehor recall, the former city adminstrator Mark Loughry received a $200,000 settlement and an apology for his...

Though apparently  (and surprisingly) it won't save any money, the Bridgewater recall is set for election day. Unsurprisingly  no though...

Pacific's Mayor Cy Sun , who won election as a write-in, is facing recall threats, with petitioners handing in a 30 page document alleg...

Two Brazeau supervisors lost their seats in a recall election. Darrell Enix lost 389-171 to Gerald Kempka and James Hanna lost to Rodney Gre...

Blackfoot School District Zone 1 trustee Peter Lipovac is facing a recall election on Aug. 28, due to his travel to New Mexico for a confe...

Four San Bernardino councilmembers are facing recall threats for not putting a charter repeal on the ballot. Councilman Chas Kelley was the...

An  appellate  panel is heard oral arguments in the two Haines City commissioners recalls. A lower court judge blocked the recall from taki...

Petitions to recall Mayor Ed Johnson and two council members, John Loffredo and Susan Henderson was rejected by the county clerk. The clerk ...

Statesville City Councilman Flake Huggins is facing recall threats following a grand jury indictment for illegal voting.