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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

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Nebraska: Plattsmouth School Board member recall effort fails

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The recall effort against Plattsmouth School Board Member Terri Cunningham-Swanson  failed, as petitioners handed in 749 signatures and 625 ...

Michigan: Ammunition store selling bullets calling for recall of state House member

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This is against State House Representative Jamie Churches (D). The store is running into campaign finance related questions over whether th...

Nebraska: Signatures handed in against four Sargent School Board Members

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Signatures were handed in against Sargent School Board members  Martin Riddle ,  Loyd Pointer , Laura Kipp and Tammera Moody over the board...

Nebraska: Petitions taken out against Box Butte County Public Defender

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Petitions have been taken out against Box Butte County Public Defender Enet Somers-Dehaney over complaints about incompetence.  Petitioners ...

Oregon: Cottage Grove City Councilors facing petitions

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Petitions have been taken out against Cottage Grove City Councilors John Stinnett, Mike Fleck and Chalice Savage over the city's homel...

Washington: Replacement chosen for Richland School Board

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Lindsay Lightner has been appointed to fill one of the three school board seats that are empty following the Richland School Board recall....

Maine: Windham to vote on recall law -- (Updated: It Passed)

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Windham voters will be deciding on a referendum to adopt a recall law. The law will have 10% of gubernatorial turnout and will have an inte...

Idaho: West Bonner School Board Members ousted

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West Bonner School  Board Chair  Keith Rutledge  and Trustee Susan Brown were both ousted in the  August 29  recall election, with Rutledge ...
Sunday, August 27, 2023

Oregon: State Representative recall makes the ballot for October 3

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The recall election of State Representative  Paul Holvey  (D) has made the ballot and is scheduled for October 3, after petitioners handed i...

Idaho: West Bonner School Board Members recall seeing potential double turnout from original election

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The recall election set for August 29  against  West Bonner School  Board Chair  Keith Rutledge  and Trustee Susan Brown is seeing huge tur...

Nebraska: Dawes County Commissioner recall failed

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The recall effort against Dawes County  Commissioner Vic Rivera  has failed, with petitioners handing in only 71 signatures. They needed 20...

Nebraska: Another Crofton Councilmember recall makes the ballot

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Another recall has made the ballot in Crofton. Petitioners have handed in enough signatures for the recall of Councilmember Larry Peitz. Pe...
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Michigan: Petition language approved against additional House member; Attorney for targeted members argues that it is an organized effort

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New developments in the recall efforts against eight Michigan House members. The attorney for the Democratic members told the State Board o...

The anti-voting movement? Atlantic article decries too many elected offices, NYT looks at Sortition

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Two articles are now out going after voting. The Atlantic's Jerusalem Desmas  argues that Americans vote too much, with way too many loc...

Louisiana: Petitioners making another attempt against Elton Mayor

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Following the failure of the first attempt at recalling Elton Mayor Elton Mayor  Kesia Skinner-Lemoine , which failed in spectacular fashio...

California: Petitions taken out against Anaheim City Councilmember

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Petitions are being taken out against Anaheim City Council member Natalie Rubalcava after a public corruption investigation report was rele...
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Oregon: Second batch of signatures handed in against State Representative in Cannabis/Labor bill fight after large number of first group invalidated

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A huge number of signatures were declared invalid in the recall effort against State Representative  Paul Holvey  (D), leading petitioners ...

Louisiana: Signatures handed in against Jonesboro Mayor

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Signatures have been handed in against Jonesboro Mayor James Harris over claims of voting irregularities. Among the committee members are a...
Sunday, August 20, 2023

South Dakota: Democratic Party Chair kicked out in recall vote

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South Dakota  Democratic Party  Chair  Jennifer Slaight-Hansen  was kicked out in a recall election, with a unanimous vote (though some memb...

Nevada: Douglas County School Board members facing recall threats

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There is a discussion about recalling Douglas County School Board  members Susan Jansen, Doug Englekirk, David Burns and Katherine Dickerso...
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