Sunday, September 29, 2024

Washington: Judge tosses out Spokane County Commissioner recall effort

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The recall effort against Spokane County Commissioner  Al French  (R) has been tossed out, both for happening too close to an election (the ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

California: Constitutional Amendment reshaping recall law approved for 2026 ballot

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The  California legislature  has approved a  Constitutional Amendmen t  that would change the recall law in somewhat odds ways. The Amendmen...

Alaska: Detailed look at upcoming Juneau School Board recalls

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Here's some further dives into the  recall  of Juneau Board of Education President  Deedie Sorensen  and VP  Emil Mackey , scheduled fo...

Virginia: Petitions to be taken out against York County School Board Member

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A recall effort has been started against York County School Board Member Lynda Fairman  over complaints about her threats to fire the superi...

California: More details on proposed Los Angeles City Council member recall

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Some more details on the proposed recall effort against Los Angeles City Council member  Katy Young Yaroslavsky  (I'm quoted in the art...

Trinidad & Tobago: UWI Guild President removed

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The President of the University of West Indies (UWI) Guild Kirby Moses was removed via recall. Petitioners handed in 229 signatures and the...
Sunday, September 22, 2024

Wisconsin: Two Bohners Lake Sanitary District Commissioners ousted

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Two Bohners Lake Sanitary District Commissioners (in Burlington), Carrie Oldenburg and Jessica Wiskes were kicked out in a special election...

California: Petitions taken out against three Gold Oak Union School Board members

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Petitions have been taken out against Gold Oak Union School Board members Roy Boyd , Christina Karle and Jerald Soracco. It is not clear fro...
Saturday, September 21, 2024

Nigeria: Election Commission releases new recall guidelines

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Texas: Laredo looks to change law to bar recalled officials from running again

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Laredo's Proposition 4 looks to be bar anyone who loses office due to a felony conviction, court order or recall loss from holding offi...

Colorado: Loveland City Council recall to be held in January

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It seems like the recall election against Loveland City Council member  Troy Krenning  will be delayed until January, though the article is ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Florida: Port Richey Mayor fails by two signatures

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The  recall effort against Port Richey Mayor  John Eric Hoover  failed. Petitioners handed in 275 signatures and got 248 valid. They needed...

Oregon: John Day Councilmembers survive recall vote

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All three  John Day Councilmember  Councilmember Sherrie Rininger  (169-250),  Eric Bush  (159-256) and Ron Phillips (161-276) survived thei...

Texas: Killeen Councilmember would face joint recall and reelection on May 3 ballot

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Some more info on the  recall effort agains t Killeen Councilmember  Michael Boyd , including that the lead petitioner was kicked out of a ...
Monday, September 16, 2024

Washington: $45K settlement over public records violation in Benton County Sheriff recall

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Benton County has agreed to a $45,000 settlement over Public Records violations from Sheriff Jerry Hatcher, who was ousted in 2021 recall ...
Thursday, September 12, 2024

California: Interview with the Alameda District Attorney on the recall

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Here's an in-depth interview with Alameda District Attorney Pamela Price on Berkeleyside. One point of interest is her response to the ...

Ohio: Petitions taken out against Springfield City Commission

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Petitions have been taken out against the entire Springfield City Commission , including Mayor Rob Rue, Assistant Mayor David Estrop and Com...

Florida: Signatures handed in against Port Richey Mayor

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The first stage of a signatures have been handed in against Port Richey Mayor John Eric Hoover is facing  The recall comes after ethics com...

Oregon: Two Clatsop County Commissioner recalls make the ballot for October 27; one petition outstanding

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Ah -- this was in 2009. Not clear why this showed up now:  Hazen survived  and Samuelson and Roberts lost their seats. Here's an articl...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

California: A look at how the replacement of Oakland Mayor would work

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We covered the recall carousel a bit earlier, in  American Lawyer's Recorder  looking at why Oakland may end up with the 4 mayors in 3 m...