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Who Will Be the Next Victim of the Grand Bounce? A nonpartisan, nonjudgmental look at the “Hair-Trigger” Form of Government

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Massachusetts: Fall River Mayoral recall moving forward

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The recall against Mayor Will Flanagan is now moving forward, with certification of 3,947 signatures. chugs along,

Michigan: Cottrellville Township trustee up for recall in November

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Cottrellville Township Trustee Michael Zoran is up for a recall on November 4. His opponent, Matt Kovalcik, is running as a non-partisan can...

Ohio: Ohio University Student Senate President facing recall

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Ohio University Student Senate President Megan Marzec is facing a recall for having students arrested during a student senate meeting. Marze...

Michigan: New law strips Gaines Township officials of election powers during recall

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I've discussed in the past how election officials can throw up roadblocks to recalls -- occasionally killing them outright. Michigan...

Nebraska: Fremont Mayor, Council members hit with petitions

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Fremont Mayor Scott Getzschman (in his first full term) and Councilman Larry Johnson are both facing recall efforts, with petitioner promi...
Sunday, September 28, 2014

Idaho: Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney facing petitions

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Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney Robin Dunn is facing petitions over allegations that he is putting personal interests over his work, p...
Monday, September 22, 2014

Idaho: Lacelede Water District Director drops appeal of recall

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Laclede Water District director Harvey Hallenbeck, who was trounced in an august 26 recall 114-10, has dropped his attempted appeal over th...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Louisiana: Gonzales councilman signatures handed in

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Petitioners handed in over  2700 signatures to recall Gonzales councilman Gary Lacombe. Petitioners need 2,145. There is also an attempt to...

California: Modesto Councilwoman petitions due on Monday

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The recall attempt against Councilwoman Jenny Kenoyer  must hand in 3385 valid signatures by Monday to get on the ballot. The issue seems to...

Illinois: Republican Gubentorial candidate unveils recall law plan

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Bruce Rauner , the Republican Gubernatorial candidate in Illinois, has put out an ethics proposal that includes a recall for state legislato...

Michigan: Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal in Benton Harbor recall -- impact on signature gathering laws in the state?

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The Michigan Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal in the Benton Harbor recall case, effectively killing the recall. This leads to some o...

California: Letters dealing with the upcoming Yorba Linda recalls

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Michigan: Recall law leads to confusing ballot

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Check here f or the story of how the ballot under Michigan's new recall law may lead to misvoting,

Arizona: Russell Pearce, recalled State Senate President, resigns GOP position

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Sunday, September 14, 2014

Colorado: Durango Natural Food Co-op Board must schedule upcoming recall vote

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Durango Natural Foods Co-op Board , including Board President Geoff Wolf, is facing an upcoming recall vote over their discussion to merger ...

Michigan: Three more petitions filed against Berrien County Clerk over Benton Harbor ruling

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Berrien County Clerk Sharon Tyler is now facing three more petitions over her decision to reject the Benton Harbor Mayor recall signatures, ...
Saturday, September 13, 2014

Nevada: Five Ely Council members hit with petitions

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Petitions have been filed against Ely City Council members Sam Hansen, Marty Westland, Randy Lee, Dale Derbidge and Bruce Setterstrom. Mayo...

California: Maywood Mayor/Councilwoman recall petitions to get back on the ballot

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After election officials threw out the recall attempt against  Maywood Mayor Oscar Magaña and City Councilwoman Veronica Guardado, petitione...
Friday, September 12, 2014

New Mexico: Bernalillo County Treasurer recall fails

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Bernalillo County Treasurer Manny Ortiz recall over his failed investment strategy that cost over $16 million. Petitioners needed 82,400 s...

California: Salinas Recall fever

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