Sunday, October 16, 2022

California: Recall effort started against Sacramento Councilmember

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Sacramento Councilmember Sean Loloee is facing a recall threat over complaints that he does not live in the district (based on 911 calls c...

Ohio: Confusion reigns in East Cleveland Recall following Supreme Court decision

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There seems to be real confusion on what will happen with the recall election against East Cleveland  Mayor Brandon King . A decision by t...
Thursday, October 13, 2022

Idaho: Petitions taken out against Eagle Mayor and City Council members

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Eagle Mayor Jason Pierce and City Council members Brad Pike, Helen Russell, Charlie Baun and Melissa Gindlesperger over claims that the mem...

Washington: Central Washington University Student President resigns over recall

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 ASCWU President Rachael Medalia resigned after a recall was approved.

Canada: Recall effort against British Columbia's Vernon-Monashee MLA fails

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No signatures were handed in for the recall effort against British Columbia (Vernon-Monashee) MLA  Harwinder Sandhu  over complaints about ...

California: Downey Councilwoman recall scheduled for January 31

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The  recall of Downey  Councilwoman and Mayor Pro Tem  Catherine Alvarez  is set for January 31, 2023.   Petitioners handed in 4700 signatur...
Sunday, October 9, 2022

Rhode Island: Woonsocket Mayor removed by Council (though no recall vote)

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Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt was removed from office by the City Council, which has led others to complain about the law and note tha...

Michigan: Grand Haven Mayor facing petitions

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Grand Haven Mayor Catherine McNally is facing petitions over a previous attempt to remove a councilmember who McNally claimed did not live ...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022

California: Recall "reform" bills signed by Governor

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two laws that hit recalls, one of which makes a big change to local recall laws for non-charte...
Saturday, October 1, 2022

Illinois: Appellate Court rejects Dolton Mayor recall vote

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Can't open the link yet , but it looks like an appellate court has toss out the  recall election  of  Dolton  Mayor Tiffany Henyard.  He...

Texas: Denton City Council member lawsuit against recall tossed out

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A Judge has tossed out a lawsuit looking to throw out the petitions against Denton City Council  member Alison Maguire , which could mean th...

California: Downey Councilwoman recall makes the ballot

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The recall of Downey Councilwoman and Mayor Pro Tem  Catherine Alvarez  has made the ballot. Petitioners handed in 4700 signatures and 3881...

Louisiana: Petitioners claim 10,000 signatures collected against New Orleans Mayor

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Petitioners claim to have over 10,000 signatures for the recall of New Orleans  Mayor LaToya Cantrell . Cantrell has faced  complaints  abo...

Louisiana: Petitions filed against Monroe Councilmember

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Petitions have been filed against Monroe City Councilmember Kema Dawson over complaints that of a lack of support for Black organizations (...
Sunday, September 25, 2022

Georgia: Newton County Commissioner threatened with recall effort

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Newton County Commission Chair Marcello Banes is facing recall threats from another Commissioner, J.C. Henderson, over Banes' request t...

Colorado: 12th Judicial District Attorney (Alamosa/San Luis County) disbarred -- resigned after recall made the ballot

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A new development against  Alamosa/12th Judicial  District Attorney  Alonzo Payne , who has now been disbarred by Colorado's Supreme Co...

Ohio: Ohio Supreme Court rejects part of lawsuit seeking to toss out East Cleveland Mayor recall

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The Ohio Supreme Court threw out one part of a lawsuit filed by the East Cleveland Law Director  Willa Hemmons  to stop the upcoming Electi...

Tennessee: Proposed bill would lower signature requirement for recalls in state

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A new bill has been proposed to lower the signature requirement for recalls in Tennessee, though it is aimed directly at Shelby County Cler...

Kansas: Amendment to Sheriff law includes ability for recall

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Kansas is looking to insist that it will change its laws to require block counties from appointing rather than electing County Sheriffs. The...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Ohio: Lawsuit seeks to toss out East Cleveland Mayor recall

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East Cleveland Law Director Willa Hemmons has filed a petition to stop the upcoming Election Day recall vote against East Cleveland  Mayor ...