Sunday, December 31, 2023

The Year in Recalls -- 77 officials ousted, 22 survive, 31 resign; 430+ recalls attempted

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We're wrapping up another year with our year-end article in Plurbius News  on the Year in Recalls, providing the year-end recap. Here...

California: Recall effort against Oakland Mayor to start next year

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 There is now threats to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Tao . We'll wait to hear more.

California: More on State Senate recall

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Some more details about the recall effort against State Senator  Aisha Wahab  (D),  based in Fremont . The leader of the effort seems to be...

Maine: Pittston Selectman recall has the signatures

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Pittston Selectman Joe Caputo  looks like he will be facing the voters in the coming year, though there is some question on how the petition...

Michigan: Ishpeming City Council petition rejected on clarity/factualness grounds

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The recall effort against Ishpeming City Council member Lindsay Bean was rejected on clarity/factualness grounds. The effort was led by form...
Friday, December 29, 2023

Missouri: Columbia City Councilmember recall makes the ballot

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The recall effort against Columbia City Councilmember Nick Knoth over claims that his recent acceptance of a position as a Director of Gove...

Nebraska: Crawford Mayor facing petitions

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Petitions have been taken out against Crawford Mayor Tom Phillips , with petitioners claiming that he does not live in Crawford and that he ...
Thursday, December 28, 2023

California: Petitions taken out against Big Bear Lake Mayor

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Big Bear Lake Mayor Perri Melnick is facing a recall effort over the issue of vacation home rentals. Big Bear Lake has been in a number of ...
Monday, December 25, 2023

Nebraska: Humboldt Mayor resigns in face of recall effort

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Humboldt Mayor Ron Rathbone has resigned in the face of a recall effort. Not sure what the recall was about. There is also talk of recallin...

Oregon: Lakeside Mayor and three councilors lose recall, city still trying to schedule replacement race

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City officials are still trying to set up replacement races for Lakeside  Mayor Sherry Kinsey  and councilors Karen Hurn, Kim Ritter and Ja...
Friday, December 22, 2023

Michigan: Inland Township Clerk survives recall vote

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Inland Township Clerk Rose Wirth  survived a recall on Election Day 273-252. The recall was over claims that she did not post notification o...
Thursday, December 21, 2023

Ohio: Lakota School Board Member, who is facing petitions, hit with restraining order by another board member

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Apparently, there is still a recall effort ongoing against Lakota School Board Member  Darbi Boddy . who has now been hit with a restraining...

California: Signatures handed in against four Lamont School Board members

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Signatures have been handed in for the recall of Lamont Elementary School  Board Trustees Gilberto Lopez Jr. , Pablo Trevino, Ernesto Garay...

UK: Conservative MP ousted through recall petition, by-election to be set

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A recall election against former  Conservative MP Peter Bone  has gotten to the ballot after he was suspended for six weeks for sexual misco...

Colorado: Petitions taken out against Garfield School Board Member

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Petitions have been filed against Garfield RE-2 School Board Member Tony May . May has pushed for the adoption of the American Birthright St...

Colorado: Ebert Metropolitan District Treasurer set for February 13

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The recall election of Ebert Metropolitan District Treasurer  Murray Hawthorne  has been set for February 13, 2024. The petition claimed ve...

Wisconsin: Signatures handed in against Raymond School Board Members

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Signatures have been turned in against Raymond School Board Members  Gwen Keller  and Jannell Wise, with 666 and 667 signatures handed in. ...

Michigan: Flint Councilmember removes name from May 2024 recall ballot

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The recall of Flint  Councilmember Eva Worthing  made the May 2024 primary ballot, but Worthing will not be running to keep her position. Pr...
Sunday, December 17, 2023

Michigan: Flint Councilmember recall makes the ballot

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The recall of Flint Councilmember Eva Worthing has gotten on the ballot, as petitioners handed in 546 valid signatures and needed 510.  The...

Michigan: Petition language approved against Onaway School Board Members

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Petition language has been approved in the recall effort against Onaway Board of Education  President James Rieger , VP Erin Chaskey and Tr...