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Friday, December 30, 2016

Washington: Napavine hearing discussions of recall following contentious meeting

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The City Council is facing recall discussion following a difficult meeting that came after two council resignations, threats against officia...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Arizona: Cave Creek Commissioner, kicked out in previous recall, appointed to planning commission

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Commissioner Reg Monachino was ousted in a March 10, 2015 recall, then lost an August 30, 2016 election, was just appointed to the planning...
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Michigan: Language for Flint recall rejected for the second time

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Rhode Island: State Supreme Court allows Providence Councilman recall effort to move forward

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Providence Councilman Kevin Jackson' s attempt to get the state Supreme Court to toss out the recall effort against him failed. Jackson...

California: Greenfield mayor recall coming up on January 24

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Mayor John Huerta , who beat back a 2012 recall vote, is now up again over his support for a medical marijuana cultivation.

North Dakota: Examining the post-recall career of Grand Forks Councilman

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Here is a check-in with John Hoff , who was kicked out soon after his 2000 election.

Canada: Alberta Premier subject to online recall petition effort

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This is against Rachel Notley -- though the write-up suggests this online petition would have some force of law, which seems extremely unli...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Ballotpedia's Year End Wrap-up

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Ballotpedia has put out their year-end recall wrap-up -- this time with some great graphs! I should have mine done shortly, and, usual, I sh...

Taiwan: New Power Party Executive Chairman facing recall effort over marriage equality law

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New Power Party Executive Chairman Huang Kuo-chang  is facing a recall effort by residents opposed to his support for gay marriage. Petition...

New York: Spring Valley Mayor ouster effort goes before a judge

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In another event that has led to calls for a recall in New York, there is a hearing scheduled for a petition to toss out Mayor Demeza Delhom...

Wisconsin: Denouncement in Paris recall

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The battle over a move to transfer part of the Paris  to the village of Somers led to a recall earlier this year -- the officials survived. ...

Massachusetts: Two candidate running in Shirley recall

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The upcoming January 30 recall against Shirley Selectmen Bob Prescott and Kendra Dumont now has two challengers. James Wilson and Holly Haa...

California: Redding City Council members hearing recall threats over increased service costs

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Following two pay raises and increases in utilities, garbage, sewer and water services, there's talk and a Facebook page touting the rec...

Louisiana: Kenner zoning rules on boat parking lead to recall threats

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Kenner's City Council is facing recall threats over a new zoning code that limit where boars can be parked.
Sunday, December 25, 2016

Louisiana: Mansfield Alderman survives recall vote

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Alderman Mitch Lewis  survived the recall vote on runoff day, 159-67.
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Missouri: Lee's Summit Council recall put on April ballot

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This is against Councilman Chris Moreno . Not clear if this is a special election -- I imagine that it is, but not totally certain.

California: Oakdale Irrigation District Board Member facing April 25 recall

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The recall of Director Linda Santos is scheduled for April 25. Petitioners handed in 660 signatures, 628 were valid. They needed 421. The i...

Maine: Litchfield Selectman kicked out

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Selectman Tim LaChapelle was removed in a 167-50 vote yesterday -- the first recall since the voters passed the law in October. Lachapelle w...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

California: Judicial Disciplinary Panel find no sanctions against Santa Clara County Judge

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Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky , who has faced a strong recall effort over his sentencing of a Stanford student in a sexual assault ...
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Oklahoma: New wrinkle in Healdton recall after no one files to run against incumbents for seats

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The legal battle over the recall against Healdton Councilmembers Treva Gage and Linda Hill, which has resulted in a lawsuit attempting to t...
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