Sunday, March 31, 2013

Post on Arizona Attorney on Arpaio recall

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Louisiana: Second Times the charm as Heflin Mayoral recall gets on the ballot

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It looks like Heflin Mayor Judy Tillman will face a recall vote on April 6 election. Petitioners needed 40% of registered voters (62 signat...
Friday, March 29, 2013

NCSL datatbase lists seven states debating recall laws

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Here's an article from Ballot News claiming that seven states have bills in front of them adding recalls (on the state level, as some of...

Louisiana: St. Tammany Parish Coroner recall petitions move forward

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The drive to recall Coroner Peter Galvan is moving forward, though there it is a heavy lift -- petitioners need 52,887 registered in 180 da...
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Texas: Bee Cave proposed charter includes recall law

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South Dakota: Rapid City Councilman facing recall petitions for racist comments.

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Rapid City city councilman Bill Clayton is facing petitions for telling a local TV reporter that she should be sent back to Kenya with Pr...

Nebraska: Support for Omaha Mayoral recall in 2011 coming back to bite candidates

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There are attacks ads claiming that their support resulted in a waste of taxpayer funds.

Colorado: Complaints about checking signatures in the Center recall recanvassing

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There doesn't seem to be any question about the result, though.

Arizona: Sheriff Joe Arpaio fundraising letter criticized by law enforcement officials

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Tennessee: Fort Oglethrope Mayor, three council members facing recall threats

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Fort Oglethorpe Mayor Lynn Long and three City Council members are facing recall threats after firing the City Manager, Chief of Police and...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Arizona Capitol Times Article on Arpaio recall

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Here's my article on the Arpaio recall . I point out some of the challenges facing the petitioners as well as the unusual nature of a sh...

Arizona: Another State Rep facing recall effort for bathroom bill

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Arizona State Rep. John Kavanagh (R-Fountain Hills) is facing recall petitions. Petitioners would need about 17,000 valids to get on the bal...

Colorado: Center Mayor, two Trustees voted out; one survives

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Center's Mayor and two trustees were tossed out of office last week, though third Trustee survived the recall. The issue was a vote for...

Virginia: Signatures handed in for Albermarle Supervisor recall

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The recall attempt against supervisor Chris Dumler is pressing forward, as petitioners have handed in 572 signatures.  This would result i...

Accelerating Democracy series at Volokh Conspiracy

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This looks like it will be worth following.

Maryland: Rising Sun mayor facing recall petitions

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Rising Sun Mayor Robert Fisher is facing petitions, with petitioners claiming that they collected 40 signatures in one day. Petitioners need...

Tennessee: Memphis County Commissioner facing petitions

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County Commission Chairman Mike Ritz is facing a proposed recall from the county GOP for his support of  a sales tax increase, a property ta...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

Nebraska: Wayne County Commissioner recall set for May 14

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This one was repeatedly delayed, but it looks like Kelvin Wurdeman will be facing the voters in May. Wurdeman was accused of stealing scrap ...
Friday, March 22, 2013

West Virginia: Petitioner files suit to push recall on the ballot

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The city clerk in Salem still won't schedule a recall for four city council members. This has been a long process.

North Carolina: New Hanover recall not going anywhere

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The attempt to remove Commissioner Brian Berger will not be going anywhere, as a State Rep has not filed a bill to allow a recall.