Sunday, January 31, 2021

California: Updates on California Gubernatorial Recall

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Chair of Virgin Galactic and billionaire venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya , who has announced a plan to run in a recall, has given $1...

Alaska: Anchorage Assembly District facing recall efforts over pro-Nazi/vanity license plates social media posts

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Anchorage Assembly Member Jamie Allard is facing recall efforts after she posted on Facebook defending vanity license plates with the words...

Arizona: Cochise County Supervisor facing recall threats over attendance in January 6th Capitol riot, conspiracy theory postings

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Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd  is facing recall threats after participating in the January 6th U.S. Capitol riot/insurrection, as wel...
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Friday, January 29, 2021

Oklahoma: Firm pushing McAlester Mayor and Council members recall hit with $4M default judgment

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Forum Consulting Group , which was involved in a recall effort against  McAlester Mayor John Browne  and City Councilmembers Cully Stevens, ...

Oklahoma: Norman City Council recall tossed out due to Supreme Court decision

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The recall effort against   Norman City Councilmember Alison Petrone  has been tossed out by the Oklahoma Supreme Court due to its recent r...

South Carolina: My Op-ed looking at the proposed South Carolina recall

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 Here it is in Statehouse Report . For some refresher:  State Representatives  Lin Bennett  (R) and Patrick Haddon (R) are proposing a  reca...

Nebraska: St. Paul Mayor facing recall effort

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St. Paul Mayor Joel Bergman is facing a recall effort over the decision to not retain the police chief. Bergman was first elected in 2018. ...

Maine: New Gloucester Selectman recall makes the ballot

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The recall effort against New Gloucester  Selectman George Colby  has made the ballot, with petitioners having over 300 signatures verified...
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

California: Los Angeles Sheriff facing potential recall effort

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 Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueva is facing calls for his removal, including a potential recall threat. The sheriff's department is ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2021

California: Wall Street Journal Op-ed and a deeper look at the Governor Gavin Newsom recall

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Here's a link to an op-ed I wrote in Saturday’s Wall Street Journal  on the likelihood of success of the Gavin Newsom recall effort. Let...

Oklahoma: State Supreme Court tosses out Enid Commissioner recall

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The Oklahoma Supreme Court has thrown out the recall effort against  Enid Commissioner Ben Ezzell , overturning a lower  court ruling allowi...

Wyoming: Op-ed on the legal challenges of a federal recall

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Here's an op-ed I wrote for the Casper Star Tribune on why a recall against Congresswoman Liz Cheney is very unlikely to occur as well a...

Oregon: Former Portland Mayor, target of recall threats, joining current city administration

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An update on former Portland  Mayor Sam Adams , who faced recall threats back in 2009 , and is now in talks to return to City Hall as a high...
Monday, January 25, 2021

Arizona: State GOP Meeting leads to some calls for Gubernatorial recall

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A raucous State GOP meeting/election featured Daniel McCarthy, a former U.S. Senate candidate, calling for the recall of  Governor Doug Duc...

Colorado: Douglas County School Board members facing recall effort over shutdowns

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Douglas County School Board members Susan Meek, Elizabeth Hanson, Christina Ciancio-Schor and David Ray are facing a recall effort over a v...
Sunday, January 24, 2021

Canada: Call to expand recall in British Columbia to local level

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The Canadian Taxpayer Federation is looking to expand the British Columbia recall to the local level. Right now, it is only available again...
Friday, January 22, 2021

Missouri: Senate Education Committee reports out bill that would establish procedures for school board recalls

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The Missouri Senate Education Committee has pushed forward a bill that, among other things, will establish procedures for school board reca...

Colorado: Buckhorn Valley Metropolitan District Board Members facing recall effort

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Buckhorn Valley Metropolitan District Number 2 (BVMD) board members are facing a recall effort. Presumably, the members are John Hill, Anna...
Thursday, January 21, 2021

New Mexico: Otero County Commissioner facing recall effort for role in Capitol riot

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Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin , who was arrested for rioting at the US Capitol on January 6, is facing a recall effort, with two fe...

Alaska: Petitioners making new effort in Governor recall effort

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Petitioners have announced they are making a new push to collect the remaining 22,000 signatures to get the recall of Alaska  Governor Mike...