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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

Monday, May 31, 2021

Michigan: Gubernatorial recall approved by Court of Appeals

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The Michigan Court of Appeals approved six petitions for the recall of Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D). Petitioners would need almost 1.1 mil...

West Virginia: Clarksburg voting on potential recall law

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Clarksburg is voting on  an amendment allowing for the initiative, referendum and recall in the city. The recall would need 20 percent of r...

California: Two Vernon City Councilmembers facing recall votes

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Vernon City Councilmembers Diana Gonzales and Carol Menke is facing a recall election scheduled for June 1 . The recall effort is over supp...
Sunday, May 30, 2021

California: 37 candidates file for gubernatorial replacement race

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The recall against California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) may still be waiting for the next steps, but 37 candidates have apparently filed to ...

California: Sports Betting Initiative seems to be pushed off till 2022

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There has been discussion that the Sports Betting initiative , which has gotten enough signatures to go to a vote, could be on the same ball...

Virginia: Six Loudon School Board members facing recall efforts

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Six Loudon School Board Members , Brenda Sheridan, Atoosa Reeser, Beth Barts, Leslee King, Denise Corbo and Ian Serotkin, are facing recall ...

Oregon: Petitioners 61 signatures short in Ontario City Councilor recall effort

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Petitioners seeking the recall of Ontario City Councilmember  Freddy Rodriguez  are 61 signatures short. They handed in 529 signatures and 9...

Michigan: Judge rejected appeal of Shepherd School Board Trustee looking to toss out petitions

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A judge has rejected an attempt to have the recall petitions against Shepherd  School Board Trustee Matthew Showalter  thrown out.  Showalte...
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Friday, May 28, 2021

Ohio: Supreme Court stops June 1 Newton Falls Recall (Updated with suggestion that recall must be set by July 8)

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The Ohio Supreme Court has stopped the June 1 recall election of Newton Falls Councilwoman  Sandra Breymaier  (D), holding that the city cou...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

California: Newsom Recall Roundup -- Should the Democrats push for an earlier recall?; New Polls!; State Union not on Newsom's side

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State Senator Steve Glazer (D) suggests that  the Democrats should try to get the recall done early, as the numbers favor Newsom. I throw s...

Arizona: State Representative files cease and desist order against recall effort

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State Representative  Mark Finchem  (R) has sent a cease and desist order to the group looking to launch a recall against Finchem over his ...

California: Los Angeles Sheriff signs Los Angeles District Attorney recall petition

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Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueva  was one of the first signatures for the recall of Los Angeles County  District Attorney George Gascon ....

Oregon: Federal case looks at whether Oregon's 90-day signature gathering limit is unconstitutional (under state law)

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A Federal Judge in Oregon is hearing arguments as to whether Oregon's 90-day signature gathering limit for recalls is unconstitutional. ...

California: Sonoma District Attorney recall set for September 14

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The recall against Sonoma County  District Attorney Jill Ravitch  has been set for September 14.  The recall effort is  led  by the owner o...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

California: Second petition against Hollister Mayor fails

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A recall effort against Hollister Mayor  Ignacio Velazquez  has been rejected twice, with the petitioners blaming the City Clerk of obstruc...

Washington: Petitions taken out against Kent School Board members

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Four Kent School Board members, Leslie Hamada , Michele Bettinger, Denise Daniels and Maya Vengadasalam were targeted with recall petitions,...

Maine: Bangor School Board member facing petitions after stalking arrest

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Bangor School Board Member John Hiatt is facing recall efforts over his arrest on charges of harassment and stalking (Hiatt claims that he i...

Michigan: Grand Blanc School Board member facing recall threats over alleged QAnon Conspiracy support

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Grand Blanc School Board member Amy Facchinello is facing recall efforts over allegations that she is a QAnon Conspiracy supporter. The rec...
Monday, May 24, 2021

California: Newsom Recall Round-up

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Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer appears -- seems to be focused on a campaign message of tax cuts and end of one party rule Californi...
Sunday, May 23, 2021

California: Infighting hits in two separate San Francisco District Attorney recall efforts

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New reports are claiming  infighting has impacted the San Francisco District Attorney  Chesa Boudin . There are two  recall efforts  has bee...
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